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CN Message: Tarif 7589 / Port of Montreal fees

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 CN Message: Tarif 7589 / Port of Montreal fees The following message is from CN Intermodal Marketing. Effective January 1st, 2009, a new tariff 7589 will take effect. CN will be increasing rates in CN 7589 to reflect current market conditions. In addition, the Montreal Port…

CN Message: US Thanksgiving, Update (Detroit)

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 CN Message: US Thanksgiving, Update (Detroit) Intermodal Gate Hours: Chicago Wednesday: Open at 05:00 (5AM) and close at 23:00 (11PM) Thursday: Closed Friday: Open at 05:00 (5AM) and close at 17:00 (5PM) Saturday: Open at 07:00 (7AM) and close at 23:00 (11PM) Sunday: Open at 07:00…
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EDI and Sub-Agents

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 EDI and Sub-Agents Members have indicated to the CSCB that some officers will not discuss an EDI transmission with a broker who is not located at that port and instead insists on dealing with a subagent. We have confirmed with CBSA Headquarters that this is not correct and that the issue is addressed in the ACROSS-EDI PRD. The excerpt that covers this situation is reproduced below, please note the final line in the excerpt.

Canada and Brazil Sign Agreement on Science, ...

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 Canada and Brazil Sign Agreement on Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation The following is excerpted from the 17 November 2008 news release by DFAIT. The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, and Sergio Machado…

Ministers Cannon and Day to Participate in APEC...

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 Ministers Cannon and Day to Participate in APEC Ministerial Meeting in Peru The following is excerpted from the 18 November 2008 news release by DFAIT. The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and…

Banking's clogged arteries won't clear overnight

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 Banking's clogged arteries won't clear overnight This article is excerpted from the 18 November 2008 edition of “globeandmail.com”. Been to the bank for a mortgage lately? A line of credit for doing business? How about a car loan? If you haven't, count yourself lucky. If you have…

Banking's clogged arteries won't clear overnight

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 Banking's clogged arteries won't clear overnight This article is excerpted from the 18 November 2008 edition of “globeandmail.com”. Been to the bank for a mortgage lately? A line of credit for doing business? How about a car loan? If you haven't, count yourself lucky. If you have…

World Leaders Pledge No New Trade Barriers ...

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 World Leaders Pledge No New Trade Barriers to Help Speed Economic Recovery This article is excerpted from the 18 November 2008 edition of “WorldTrade Interactive”. At a summit held in Washington, D.C., Nov. 15 on how to address the global economic crisis, leaders from 20 countries…

CBP Conducts Second Round of C-TPAT Validations...

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 CBP Conducts Second Round of C-TPAT Validations in China This news release was issued by the US Customs and Border Protection Agency on 17 November 2008. U.S. Customs and Border Protection and China Customs concluded a second round of joint supply chain security validation visits…

Guide to C-TPAT Program Benefits available from US

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 Guide to C-TPAT Program Benefits available from US Customs US Customs and Border Protection has developed a guide to the benefits available from its Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program, C-TPAT. The guide is available on the CBP website at: http://www.customs.gov…

The ICC Commission on Banking will continue...

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 The ICC Commission on Banking will continue exploring the impacts of the current situation This news release from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) was issued on 17 November 2008. Members of the ICC Commission on Banking Technique and Practice and representatives from…

Lawmakers Told More Is Needed to Aid Economy

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 Lawmakers Told More Is Needed to Aid Economy This article is excerpted from the 18 November 2008 edition of “The New York Times”. Top financial officials warned Congress on Tuesday that the economy continued to need urgent attention, with the credit markets remaining tight, millions…

US issues final rule covering import product safet

November 18, 2008
18 November 2008 US issues final rule covering import product safety This article is excerpted from the 18 November 2008 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued final rules requiring importers and U.S. manufacturers to certify their products conform…

CBSA Message: Procedures for System Problems

November 17, 2008
17 November 2008 CBSA Message: Procedures for System Problems The following message is from CBSA (EDI08-093). Please be advised that system problems should be reported directly to the Electronic Commerce Unit (ECU) at 888-957-7224. The ECU will investigate the problem and if it should be determined…

2009 Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota

November 17, 2008
17 November 2008 2009 Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota The purpose of this message is to inform you that the 2009 Beef & Veal tariff rate quota (TRQ) will be accessible on Wednesday December 3rd, 2008, at 12:00hrs EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) (noon). The 2009 TRQ level established for Beef & Veal is…

Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act

November 17, 2008
17 November 2008 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada have asked for comments on the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008. This Act applies to goods entering the U.S. and expands the self-certification requirements for consumer products…

Certain Aluminum Extrusions, Preliminary...

November 17, 2008
17 November 2008 Certain Aluminum Extrusions, Preliminary Determinations On 17 November 2008 the CBSA made preliminary determinations of dumping and subsidizing in respect of aluminum extrusions produced via an extrusion process, of alloys having metallic elements falling within the alloy…

CN Message: Reservations for week of November 24th

November 17, 2008
17 November 2008 CN Message: Reservations for week of November 24th Please be advised that, for this week only, reservations for trains for the week of November 24th will only be available starting at 14h00 on Wednesday, November 19th. Normally, reservations open up as of noon on Tuesdays. Please…

Update to CFIA AIRS website

November 17, 2008
17 November 2008 Update to CFIA AIRS website a) Chapter 44 was published to modify the requirements with the end use of "Imported for special purposes under section 43 - Plant Protection Regulations" for the following HS code. 44.01 - Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in…