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Rising labor costs threaten China manufacturing...

March 31, 2008
31 March 2008 Rising labor costs threaten China manufacturing advantage This article is excerpted from the 31 March 2008 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The combination of low China labor costs and low-cost ocean freight, which has fueled the import boom in the United States over the past…

How to Obtain a Permit -- List of EICS On-Line...

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 How to Obtain a Permit -- List of EICS On-Line Customs Brokers Updated: 13 March 2008 NOTE Canadian customs brokers are licensed under the authority of the Customs Act. The Customs brokers appearing in this list have access to the on-line permit application system - Export Import…

D10-14-53 - Tariff Classification Policy on Belts

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 D10-14-53 - Tariff Classification Policy on Belts and Belting of Chapters 39, 40 and 59 of the Customs Tariff This memorandum explains the Canada Border Services Agency’s administrative policy egarding the tariff classification of belts and belting of Chapters 39, 40 and 59 of the…

NAFTA Rules of Origin - Disassembly as a Mode ...

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 NAFTA Rules of Origin - Disassembly as a Mode of Production That may Confer Origin The purpose of this notice is to advise all parties involved in importing commercial shipments into Canada that effective immediately, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will consider the processes…

D14-1-9, Information Pertaining to the ...

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 D14-1-9, Information Pertaining to the Acceptance, Enforcement, and Renewal of Undertakings in Dumping and Subsidy Investigations This memorandum was revised to reflect changes in terminology following the creation of the Canada Border Services Agency. The changes include replacing:…

D2-1-5, Casual Donations Tariff Item No.9816.00.00

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 D2-1-5, Casual Donations Tariff Item No.9816.00.00 Summary This memorandum outlines and explains the interpretation of tariff item No. 9816.00.00 of the List of Tariff Provisions set out in the Schedule to the Customs Tariff. This Memorandum is available on the CBSA web site, at: http…
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In Memoriam

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 In Memoriam The CSCB was saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Huntley Farrow. Mr. Farrow joined his father's customs brokers business while a schoolboy, and upon the death of his mother, Huntley and his brother Bob ran the business, eventually leading Russell A. Farrow Limited in…
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In Memoriam - correction

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 In Memoriam - correction We apologize for incorrectly noting the late Mr. Farrow’s name in the second paragraph of our In Memoriam message.

B2 Pilot Project

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 B2 Pilot Project CBSA has advised of a 6 month pilot project, commencing April 1, 2008, between the Prairie Region and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Region concerning the processing of form B2 (Canada Customs - Adjustment Request). During this time, the GTA will process B2 requests on…

Update for 28 March 2008

March 28, 2008
The following messages were sent on 28 March: 1. Canada Border Services Agency (noitces and memos) D10-14-53 -- Tariff Classification Policy on Belts D14-1-9, Information Pertaining to the ... D2-1-5, Casual Donations Tariff Item No. 9816.00.00 NAFTA Rules of Origin - Disassembly as a Mode... 2…

Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site A) Chapter 35 was published to add new OGD extensions for all countries: 35.07.90.1850 Enzymes other than animal origin 35.07.90.1858 Enzymes manufactured from ingredients of animal origin 35.07.90.6025 Products and supplements - microbial - bacterial…

WHTI Land and Sea Final Rule

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 Homeland Security and State Departments Announce WHTI Land and Sea Final Rule This news release was issued by US Customs and Border Protection on 27 March 2008. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of State (DOS) announced today the final rule for the…

Joint Roadmap Towards Mutual Recognition Trade...

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 U.S. Customs and Border Protection and European Commission Adopt the Joint Roadmap Towards Mutual Recognition Trade Partnership Programs This news release was issued by US Customs and Border Protection on 27 March 2008. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Deputy Commissioner Jayson…

ICC steps up support to Doha trade deal...

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 ICC steps up support to Doha trade deal in meeting with WTO head This news release was issued by the International Chamber of Commerce on 27 March 2008. In a meeting yesterday with Pascal Lamy, Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), ICC Secretary General Guy Sebban…

ATA Truck Tonnage index stays flat in February

March 28, 2008
28 March 2008 ATA Truck Tonnage index stays flat in February The following article is excerpted from the 27 March 2008 edition of “Canadian Transportation & Logistics”. The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index remained flat in February, after…

SPECTRA/PREMIUM INDUSTRIES INC...

March 27, 2008
27 March 2008 SPECTRA/PREMIUM INDUSTRIES INC. v. PRESIDENT OF THE CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY, Appeal No. AP-2006-053 Decision and reasons issued Wednesday, March 26, 2008 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on October 10, 2007, under section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985 (2d Supp.), c. 1; AND…

Syngenta Seeds Inc.’s Corn (Zea mays L) Event 3272

March 27, 2008
27 March 2008 Proactive DisclosureProactive DisclosureDecision Document DD2008-70 Determination of the Safety of Syngenta Seeds Inc.’s Corn (Zea mays L) Event 3272 This Decision Document has been prepared to explain the regulatory decision reached under Directive 94-08 (Dir94-08), entitled…