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7 August 2008 Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe Originating in or Exported from the People’s Republic of China Decision On July 21, 2008, pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act, the President of the Canada Border Services Agency made final determinations of dumping and…

7 August 2008 CP Message: EDI 404 Billing for Concentrated Weight Cargo Requires Proper STCC The following message is from Canadian Pacific. CP continues to receive EDI 404 billing for heavy metals and concentrated weight items without the appropriate Standard Transportation Commodity Code (STCC)…

7 August 2008 Procedures to be followed when requesting electronic release using carrier code 77YY The following message is from CBSA (EDI08-068) The following procedures are to be followed when requesting the electronic release of commercial goods involving itinerant carriers using the 77YY carrier…

7 August 2008 CBSA Message: EDI Hotline Update The following message is from CBSA (EDI08-067) All communication problems have been resolved.

7 August 2008 CBSA Message: Entries sent betweem 0:41 and 6:15 AM The following message is from CBSA (EDI08-067 Update) If you have submitted a PARS or an RMD between 0:41 and 6:15 this morning and have not yet received an acknowlegement or a reject message, please resubmit your entry.

7 August 2008 CBSA Message: EDI Hotline The following message is from CBSA (EDI08-067) EDI Hotline - August 7th, 8:20 am There is no inbound or outbound traffic for all VANs, all Customs Internet Gateway connections, CN and CP. Our IT are investigating. There is no ETA

7 August 2008 Export Certification Requirements, S. Korea Members are advised that the following has been updated on the CFIA web site: Certification Requirements - Korea (South) at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/fispoi/export/cert10/korcore… Tolerance for cadmium was added.

7 August 2008 D-01-01, Phytosanitary Requirements to Prevent the Entry and Spread of Phytophthora ramorum Members are advised that Directive D-01-01 "Phytosanitary Requirements to Prevent the Entry and Spread of Phytophthora ramorum" has been revised and is available on the web at http://www…

7 August 2008 Most Recent Orders in Council The following Orders in Council are available from the Canada Gazette: PC 2008-1335, Regulations Amending the Seeds Regulations http://canadagazette.gc.ca/partII/2008/20080806/html/sor228-e.html PC 2008-1339, Lighters Regulations http://canadagazette.gc.ca…

7 August 2008 Update to CFIA AIRS website a) Chapter 07 was published to add the registration type of Confirmation of Sale to the requirements for California with the following HS codes. NO VERSION CHANGE 07.04.10.3009.01 - Broccoli - headed - unprocessed (fresh or chilled) 07.04.90.3010.01 -…

7 August 2008 Container Seal Requirement Takes Effect Oct. 15. This article is excerpted from the 7 August 2008 edition of “World Trade Interactive”. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced that all loaded containers, including foreign cargo remaining on board, arriving by vessel at a port…

7 August 2008 California Senate approves $30-per-TEU container fee This article is extracted from the 5 August 2008 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The California Senate on Tuesday approved an infrastructure and environmental mitigation bill that will levy a $30-per-TEU charge on containers…

7 August 2008 CBP Bulletin The latest version of US Customs and Border Protection’s Bulletin is available on its website at: http://www.customs.gov/xp/cgov/trade/legal/bulletins_decisions/bulletin…

7 August 2008 Lawmakers ask CBP to consider 10+2 pilot This article is excerpted from the 7 August 2008 edition of “American Shipper”. A group of 20 [US] House lawmakers asked the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection in a recent letter to develop a 10+2 pilot program…

7 August 2008 Freighter fleet will double by 2027, Boeing predicts This article is excerpted from the 7 August 2008 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The global air cargo market will continue on a “strong, long-term growth” path over the next 20 years, averaging 5.8 percent annually and with the…

6 August 2008 Import Allocations of TRQ for Chicken and Chicken Products, Items 96 To 104 The purposes of this Notice are: 1. further to paragraph 1.2 of Notice to Importers No. 717 of October 31, 2007, to advise on the decision of the Minister of International Trade (“the Minister”) regarding…

6 August 2008 Thermoelectric Containers, Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI-2008-001 IN THE MATTER OF a preliminary injury inquiry, under subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting: THE DUMPING AND SUBSIDIZING OF THERMOELECTRIC CONTAINERS ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM THE…

6 August 2008 Jonathan Bell vs. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2007-021 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on July 8, 2008, under subsection 67(1) of the Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985 (2d Supp.), c. 1; AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the President of the Canada Border Services Agency dated December 4, 2007, with…