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Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapters 02 and 08 were published. A) Chapter 02/Chapitre 02 : i) Portugal only due to recent CFIA approvals of meat inspection systems in the European Union. /Portugal seulement à cause des approbations récentes par l'ACIA des systèmes d'inspection des…
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Length of Cargo Control Numbers

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 Length of Cargo Control Numbers As long as two years ago, members have been concerned with abstracted Cargo Control Documents, particularly in the marine mode, exceeding their 25-character length. This presented a problem when the CCNs were transmitted electronically. The National…
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Reduction in BC Provincial Sales Tax

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 Reduction in BC Provincial Sales Tax As of October 21, 2004, British Columbia (BC) has reduced the rate of provincial sales tax (PST) from 7.5% to 7%. Goods imported by BC residents released prior to October 21, 2004, that are subject to PST will attract a rate of 7.5%. For more…

EDI Link between CFIA and CBSA is Restored

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 EDI Link between CFIA and CBSA is Restored Further to the message sent on 29 October, the EDI link between the CBSA and CFIA has been restored.

EDI Link between CFIA and CBSA is Restored

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 EDI Link between CFIA and CBSA is Restored Further to the message sent on 29 October, the EDI link between the CBSA and CFIA has been restored.

Minutes of BC AGM and General Meeting

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 The following minutes are also available on the BC page of the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca. After logging on as a member, click on “CSCB Reference System”, then “Regions”, and finally “British Columbia”. C.S.C.B. – B.C. Region ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING June 19, 2004 – The…
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ACI EDI Marine Cargo/Conveyance/Bay Plan...

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 ACI EDI Marine Cargo/Conveyance/Bay Plan Reporting for ANSI and EDIFACT Message Standards, May 2005 The CBSA has provided the draft ACI EDI Marine Cargo/Conveyance/Bay Plan Reporting for ANSI and EDIFACT message standards, projected to come into effect in May, 2005. The principal…
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Health Canada Western Operational Centre...

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 Health Canada Western Operational Centre No Longer Reviews Invoices for Shipments of Drugs and Natural Health Products for Personal Use The CSCB BC Region has been informed by Health Canada’s Operational Centre Manager, Western Region, that as of 29 October 2004, Health Canada will…

Technical Amendments Regulations (Customs ...

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 Technical Amendments Regulations (Customs Tariff) 2004-1 SOR/2004-168, the Technical Amendments Regulations (Customs Tariff) 2004-1 was approved on 26 July 2004 (members will find notification of this Ministerial Order in the CSCB reference system, at http://www.cscb.ca/archive…

FMC to publish NVO contract proposal

November 1, 2004
1 November 2004 FMC to publish NVO contract proposal The following article is excerpted from the 29 October 2004 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Federal Maritime Commission officials said that the proposed rule, "Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier Service Arrangements," is expected to be…

CFIA/CBSA EDI Problem

October 29, 2004
29 October 2004 CFIA/CBSA EDI Problem The following message is from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to all EDI clients. Please be advised that the EDI link between CBSA and CFIA is improving intermittent network problem since yesterday morning October 28, 2004 at 9:37am. Therefore, the time of…

Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site

October 29, 2004
29 October 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 12 was published. / Le chapitre 12 a été publié. End use: human consumption / usage : consommation humaine 12.09.99.0071.99 - Other fruit (seed)/Autres fruits (semence) Chapter 16 was published (Portugal only) due to recent CFIA approvals of meat…

Request for "fast track tariff relief" on certain

October 29, 2004
29 October 2004 Request for "fast track tariff relief" on certain polyester fabrics for use in the manufacture of upholstered furniture The Department of Finance is seeking members’ views on a request that the Department has received for "fast track tariff relief" on certain polyester fabrics for…

International Customer Bulletin

October 29, 2004
29 October 2004 The following message was sent from the CPR's Customer Support Centre. Customs data will not be available for display within CPR Intermodal Access IA) internet application from Sunday October 31 23:00ET to Monday November 1 11:00ET. Please be advised that 'customs' data will not be…

SIMA Review of the Normal values and export...

October 28, 2004
28 October 2004 SIMA Review of the Normal values and export prices of certain stainless steel round bar The Canada Border Services Agency has concluded its review of the normal values and export prices of certain stainless steel round bar originating in or exported from Brazil and the amounts of…

Outage on October 31, 2004

October 27, 2004
27 October 2004 The following is a message to all Electronic Commerce clients. Due to the adjustment from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time, the Customs EDI system will be unavailable for two hours, from 1:30 am EDT until 3:30 am EDT (equivalent to 2:30 am EST) on Sunday October 31, 2004. This…