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Application for Corporate Membership from Mantoria

5 November 2007 Application for Corporate Membership from Mantoria Inc. The national office has received an application for corporate membership from Mantoria Inc. The contact is Bob Elvidge, the company’s owner. Mantoria Inc.’s references are from CSCB member Viacan Customs Brokers Inc. in Montreal…

CP Customer Bulletin: US Holiday Service ...

5 November 2007 CP Customer Bulletin: US Holiday Service Request Process – Carload Switching – Thanksgiving Holiday NOV. 22 & 23rd, 2007 This message applies to all US facilities that receive inbound and outbound carload switching services as per local service operating schedules. This memo does not…

CBSA’s Response to the Auditor General’s Report

5 November 2007 CBSA’s Response to the Auditor General’s Report The following letter to CSCB President Carol West is from Mr. Alain Jolicoeur, President of the CBSA. Mr. Jolicoeur’s letter is in response to the Auditor General’s report, “Keeping the Border Open and Secure”, issued last week…

Shoppers seeking bargains clog Canada-U.S. border

5 November 2007 Shoppers seeking bargains clog Canada-U.S. border The following article is excerpted from the 5 November 2007 edition of “g\lobeandmail.com”. Canada's record-high dollar…. kept Ontario-U.S. border crossings extremely busy with shoppers through the weekend. Canada Border Services…

How the border can grind to a halt

5 November 2007 How the border can grind to a halt This article is excerpted from the 5 November 2007 edition of “globeandmail.com”. With perverse determination, Washington is heaping new delays and new fees on firms that operate across the Canada-U.S. border. Trucks, many with in-time deliveries…

Canada's border gaps

5 November 2007 Canada's border gaps This article is excerpted from the 4 November 2007 edition of the “Toronto Star”. Since 9/11 Canada has poured a lot of resources into hardening our borders against unwelcome visitors, crime, contraband and terror. Currently the Canada Border Services Agency…

Members’ views requested on Dominican Republic...

5 November 2007 Members’ views requested on Dominican Republic and CARIDOM Negotiations This past summer, the Government of Canada announced the launch of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with the Dominican Republic on June 7, 2007, and with the CARICOM Member States, on July 19, 2007. Please…

Update from the CSCB for 5 November 2007

CBSA’s Response to the Auditor General’s Report The following letter to CSCB President Carol West is from Mr. Alain Jolicoeur, President of the CBSA. Mr. Jolicoeur’s letter is in response to the Auditor General’s report, “Keeping the Border Open and Secure”, issued last week. Articles concerning Ms…

CPR. CN agree routing protocol

5 November 2007 CPR. CN agree routing protocol This article is excerpted from the 5 November 2007 edition of “American Shipper”. Canadian Pacific Railroad and Canadian National Railway Co. have reached agreement on a routing protocol to speed their exchange of interline freight traffic at key North…

[US] Customs brokers caught in import safety...

5 November 2007 [US] Customs brokers caught in import safety legislative net This article is excerpted from the 5 November 2007 edition of “American Shipper”. A consumer product safety bill that passed a Senate committee last week contains a nasty surprise for customs brokers -- the possible loss of…

Seamless Carbon or Alloy Steel Oil and Gas Well...

2 November 2007 Seamless Carbon or Alloy Steel Oil and Gas Well Casing, Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI-2007-001 Determination issued: Friday, October 12, 2007 Reasons issued: Friday, October 26, 2007 IN THE MATTER OF a preliminary injury inquiry, under subsection 34(2) of the Special Import…

Daily Update from the CSCB for 2 November 2007

NAFTA surface trade rises This article is extracted from the 1 November 2007 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Surface trade between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners in Canada and Mexico increased 4 percent to $69.2 billion in August, the Bureau of…

Update for 2 November 2007

The following articles were sent on 2 November: 1. Canadian Customs Articles Strike looms at key US-Canada bridge crossing 2. Canadian Food Inspection Agency (AIRS) Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site 3. Canadian Food Inspection Agency (other) Arrangement between Canada and the US benefits... 4. Canadian…

Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site

2 November 2007 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site A) Chapter 7 was published to change the release recommendation from "Approved" to "Refer to CFIA-ISC" for requirements from California with the registration type of "Certificate of Proof of Origin" (Id.49) for the following HS codes. 07.04.10.3008 -…

Strike looms at key U.S.-Canada bridge crossing

2 November 2007 Strike looms at key U.S.-Canada bridge crossing The following article is excerpted from the 1 November 2007 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. A strike by Canadian employees could snarl truck traffic at the second-busiest border crossing with the United States after federal…

Canada Employment Insurance Commission Reduces...

2 November 2007 Canada Employment Insurance Commission Reduces Premium Rates for 2008 The following is excerpted from an announcement by Finance Canada on 1 November 2007. The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social…

CRA issues tax alert: Beware of email scams

2 November 2007 CRA issues tax alert: Beware of email scams The following message is from the Canada Revenue Agency. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is warning the public to beware of email scams that are falsely identified as coming from the CRA. The CRA advises individuals who receive the…