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Associate Membership Application from Atlantic...

20 July 2007 Associate Membership Application from Atlantic Shipping The CSCB national office has received an application for an associate membership from Atlantic Shipping. The contact is Fungai Marshall Tsiga, the company’s Partner. Their contact information follows: Atlantic Shipping 627 The West…

Update to CFIA AIRS website

20 July 2007 Update to CFIA AIRS website a) Chapter 06 was published with new OGD extensions. UNROOTED PLANT MATERIAL 06.02.10.0009.53 - Kiwifruit - Unrooted plants 06.02.10.0009.62 - Persimmon - Unrooted plants 06.02.10.0009.63 - Japanese plum / loquat - Unrooted plants 06.02.10.0009.64 - Kumquat -…

Storm damage threatening Costa Rica fruit exports

20 July 2007 Storm damage threatening Costa Rica fruit exports The following is excerpted from the 19 July 2007 edition of the “American Shipper”. Crop and infrastructure damage from a series of storm that have hit Costa Rica could threaten exports of bananas and other fruits. June storms…

Free trade is why socialist Chile is wealthy

20 July 2007 Free trade is why socialist Chile is wealthy The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2007 edition of the “globeandmail.com”. When Prime Minister Stephen Harper lamented the rise of "repressive economics" in Latin America the other day, he cited specifically the class-warfare…

Conferees set 2012 deadline for container scan-all

20 July 2007 Conferees set 2012 deadline for container scan-all The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2007 edition of the “Journal of Commerce”. Congressional conferees on Thursday agreed that within five years, all cargo containers bound for the United States will be scanned before they are…

Japanese automakers halt production ...

20 July 2007 Japanese automakers halt production as earthquake impacts parts maker The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2007 edition of the “American Shipper”. Five of Japan’s leading automakers said Wednesday they would stop production at nearly a dozen facilities in Japan due to damage…

Update to CFIA AIRS website

19 July 2007 Update to CFIA AIRS website Chapter 07 was published with a new OGD extension. 07.09.59.3026 - Enoki (Flammulina veluptipes) This resulted in version changes for a number of requirements for the following HS Codes: 07.09.51 - Mushrooms and truffles: Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus 07.09…

Mandatory Electronic Truck Manifests in Maine...

19 July 2007 Mandatory Electronic Truck Manifests in the states of Maine and Minnesota beginning on October 16, 2007 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published the sixth Federal Register Notice on July 18, 2007 relating to new electronic manifest requirements. The land border ports…

E-Manifest Filing Mandatory-North Dakota, Vermont

19 July 2007 Electronic Manifest Filing Now Mandatory in North Dakota and Vermont Effective July 12, 2007, truck carriers must submit electronic manifests before arriving at North Dakota and Vermont land border ports. Following a period of enforcement discretion, full enforcement of the e-Manifest…

F.D.A. Inspections Lax, Congress Is Told

19 July 2007 F.D.A. Inspections Lax, Congress Is Told The following is excerpted from the 18 July 2007 edition of the “nytimes.com”. It did not take exporters and importers long to learn that the safety net for goods regulated by the Food and Drug Administration is full of holes. According to…

Offload Policy, RFP posted on MERX

18 July 2007 Offload Policy, the Request for Proposal (RFP) is posted on MERX The purpose of this letter is to inform you that on July 13th, 2007, a Request for Proposal (RFP) was posted on MERX to solicit bidders from the private sector to undertake offload services for commercial highway…

”Holidays” for the Purpose of Tribunal Proceedings

18 July 2007 ”Holidays” for the Purpose of Tribunal Proceedings The following practice notice from CITT is intended to provide guidance on the Tribunal’s current practice and the interpretation of relevant legislation. This practice notice deals with: • the days that are to be considered holidays…

Update to CFIA AIRS website

18 July 2007 Update to CFIA AIRS website Chapter 44 was published to change the requirements for the following HS code for the District of Columbia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Wisconsin. 44.03.99.0131.07 - Ash - other products such as logs (untreated) This resulted in version…

Update to CFIA AIRS website

18 July 2007 Update to CFIA AIRS website Chapter 05 and 23 were published to change the requirements (all end uses) and the release recommendation (livestock feed and other end uses). 05.11.91.1994 - Fish meal (made exclusively of fish bones or shells of crustaceans) 05.11.99.1995.17 - Fish meal…

Landmark warrant ruling stuns border guards

18 July 2007 Landmark warrant ruling stuns border guards The following is excerpted from the 18 July 2007 edition of the “globeandmail.com”. Canadian border guards are stunned by a landmark Provincial Court ruling that they must obtain a warrant before thoroughly searching a suspicious vehicle.…

China bans imports from U.S. meat, poultry ...

18 July 2007 China bans imports from U.S. meat, poultry producers The following is excerpted from the 18 July 2007 edition of the “American Shipper”. Chinese authorities have banned meat imports from seven U.S. companies because of alleged issues with contamination, according to the Xinhau news…