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27 October 2004 Expiry No. LE-2004-007 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) hereby gives notice, pursuant to subsection 76.03(2) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), that its order made on September 13, 2000, in Review No. RR-99-005, continuing, without amendment, its order…

27 October 2004 EICS Bulletin - WHEAT PRODUCTS TARIFF RATE QUOTA (TRQ) This message affects imports of wheat products classified under Customs Tariff headings: 11.01, 11.03, 11.04, 11.08, 11.09, 19.01, 19.02, 19.04, 19.05 and 23.02. The purpose of this message is to inform you that the 2004-05 Wheat…

27 October 2004 Plant Protection Policy Directives The following provides notification that Appendix 1 "Counties in California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington states which are considered free of Apple Maggot on the basis of official annual surveys" of Directive D-00-07 "Import and domestic…

27 October 2004 Plant Protection Policy Directives D-02-12 and D-97-05 The following provides notification that Appendix 2 "LIST OF TROPICAL SPECIES THAT ARE EXEMPTED FROM TREATMENT" of Directive D-02-12 "Import requirements of non-manufactured wood and other non-propagative wood products, except…

27 October 2004 CFIA-GEMDES notice to all EDI Clients The following is a reminder from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Please make sure that your request for release approval is faxed (including all pertinent documents) to the appropriate Import Service Centre (ISC) base on their hours of…

27 October 2004 SIMA Review of the Normal values of whole potatoes The Canada Border and Services Agency, has concluded its review of the normal values of whole potatoes, excluding seed potatoes and excluding imports during the period from May 1 to July 31, inclusive, of each calendar year…

27 October 2004 Request for Tariff Relief on Certain Polypropylene Staple Fibres for use in the manufacture of staple fibre yarn. The Department of Finance is seeking members’ views on a request that the Department has received for tariff relief on certain polypropylene staple fibres for use in the…

26 October 2004 Appeal No. AP-2004-008 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on October 6, 2004, under section 81.19 of the Excise Tax Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. E-15; AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the Minister of National Revenue, dated September 17, 2003, with respect to a notice of objection under…

26 October 2004 CN Service Advisory - Holly Subdivision The following note comes from CN Customer Support Centre. On Monday morning, October 25th at approximately 1030hrs EST, CN train A44891-24 derailed on the Holly subdivision of CN's main line. The incident, which occurred in a suburb of Detroit…

25 October 2004 EICS Bulletin Please be advised that the following export commodity codes for the United States have been deleted: 6111.30.50.40.0.239 6111.90.50.40.0.239 The codes have been replaced with: 6111.30.50.50.0.239 Socks and Booties/ Chausette et chaussons de bébé, 6111.30.50.70.0.239…

25 October 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapters 06 and 44 were published to streamline SOD requirements for California and Oregon. / Les chapitres 06 et 44 ont été publiés pour simplifier les exigences d'ECR pour la Californie et l'Oregon. 06.02.10.0009.39 - Strawberry - Unrooted plants…

25 October 2004 CPR Service Delays Northern Ontario Mainline Washouts The following note comes from Customer Services at CPR. On account of heavy rainfall in Northern Ontario over the past few days, CPR has experienced a series of washouts near the town of Nipigon, between Schrieber and Thunder Bay…

25 October 2004 CN Service Advisory - Yale Subdivision The following note comes from Customer Services at CN. On Sunday, October 24th at approximately 0110hrs PST, a CP train operating under a coproduction agreement with CN derailed on the Yale subdivision of CN's main line. The incident, which…

25 October 2004 CN Derailment near Floods, BC - October 24, 2004 The following message is from Customer Services at CN. At 0215 PST Oct 24th, train 823-957 derailed near Floods, BC approximately 45 miles west of Boston Bar. This is on Canadian National Railways main line between Kamloops and…

25 October 2004 Customer Update on Flood BC Derailment and Nipigon Ontario Washouts The following note comes from Customer Services at CPR. Update: Derailment - Floods, B.C. The derailment at Floods B.C. on the Canadian National line was cleared at 03:20 October 25th and operation through this area…

22 October 2004 Port of Montreal has resumed all loading of U.S. destined cargo. The following message is from CN’s International Market division in the Customer Support Centre. Please be advised that the Port of Montreal has resumed all loading of U.S. destined cargo. Transborder traffic will now…

21 October 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 01 was published. Korea was added back to the eligible requirements to import pet birds. 01.06 - Other lives animals ... Autres animaux vivants b) Chapter 16 was published to streamline requirements for Poland. | Le chapitre 16 a été publié pour…

21 October 2004 Inquiry No. NQ-2004-005 Certain Fasteners SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING PRODUCT EXCLUSION REQUESTS Those filing a product exclusion request are directed to: A) Send one paper copy of your product exclusion requests(s) - both Part I public and Part II confidential - by 5:00 p…

21 October 2004 D19-14-1 Cross-Border Currency and Monetary Instruments Reporting Paragraph 1 of the Definitions of this Memorandum has been revised to reflect a change in the definition of “monetary instrument”. The paragraph (ii) has been deleted. This Memorandum is available on the CBSA web site…