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Update to Directive D-01-01

10 September 2004 Update to Directive D-01-01 Appendix 1, “List of Species Regulated for Phytophthora ramorum (Sudden Oak Death)” of Directive D-01-01, “Phytosanitary Requirements to Prevent the Entry of Phytophthora ramorum Associated with Sudden Oak Death into Canada” has been updated, and is…
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New Agency Agreement Guideline

10 September 2004 New Agency Agreement Guideline As you know, the CBSA recently issued an amendment to the guidelines for D1-6-1, the memorandum that governs agency agreements for customs brokers. This amendment concerned the initialing of clauses on the agreement form. The guidelines raised several…

Preliminary Determination of Dumping respecting...

10 September 2004 Preliminary Determination of Dumping respecting Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel Fasteners On 10 September 2004 the CBSA made a preliminary determination of dumping respecting carbon steel and stainless steel fasteners, ie screws, nuts and bolts of carbon steel or stainless steel…

U.S. CBP to Hold Its Annual Trade Symposium...

10 September 2004 U.S. Customs and Border Protection to Hold Its Annual Trade Symposium On December 9 & 10 The following is excerpted from the press release provided by US Customs and Border Protection on 9 September 2004. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C. Bonner today…

"Customs" Selected as “Topic of the Month”

10 September 2004 "Customs" Selected as “Topic of the Month” The following press release is from the World Customs Organization (http://www.wcoomd.org) on 9 September 2004. Through our ongoing work with the International Federation of Customs Brokers Associations (IFCBA), the CSCB is involved with…

U.S. Customs opens ACE portal test to customs...

10 September 2004 U.S. Customs opens ACE portal test to customs brokers The following article is excerpted from the 10 September 2004 edition of "American Shipper". U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened its electronic test of monthly payments of import duties and taxes to customs brokers…

Carrier Information Through ViaSafe/TradeGate

10 September 2004 Carrier Information Through ViaSafe/TradeGate Several carriers are now transmitting 100% of their data through ViaSafe, the CSCB's strategic partner in TradeGate. We have received the following note from Oryst Dydynsky, President of ViaSafe International Trade Services concerning…

Outage on September 11-12, 2004

9 September 2004 Outage on September 11-12, 2004 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at CBSA. Please be advised that there is a planned outage this weekend for the migration of a system release. Therefore, the Customs EDI system will be unavailable from 11:30 pm (Eastern time)…

On-Line Brokers - Clothing & Textiles Refresher

9 September 2004 On-Line Brokers - Clothing & Textiles Refresher (Imports) The following message is from the EICB. Section E of the Handbook for Export and Import Commodity Codes deals with issues related to Clothing and Textiles including instructions on classifiction of products. Please refresh…

EICS Bulletin

9 September 2004 EICS Bulletin Web and EDI connectivity to the EICS may be unavailable intermittently between 7:30 and 8:00 am est on Friday, 10 September 2004. The servers will be rebooted, and must be timed carefully with other processes.

Correction to EICS Bulletin

9 September 2004 Correction to EICS Bulletin The EICB has corrected the times involved in tomorrow’s intermittent unavailability of web and EDI connectivity; they now report that connectivity will be affected between 8:00 and 8:30 am est, NOT 7:30 to 8:00 am as noted earlier today.

PC 2004-0955

9 September 2004 PC 2004-0955 PC 2004-0955 is Regulations amending the Proof of Origin of Imported Goods Regulations. The Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, giving effect to the CCRFTA in April, 2001, resulted in the introduction of new provisions and amendments to existing…

NCBFAA: Tariff proposal falls short

9 September 2004 NCBFAA: Tariff proposal falls short The following article is excerpted from the 8 September 2004 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America said Wednesday that a government proposal to allow non-vessel-operating common…

National Cargo Security Council (NCSC) to launch..

9 September 2004 National Cargo Security Council (NCSC) to launch new security training programs The following article is excerpted from the 8 September 2004 edition of “Canadian Transportation & Logistics”. The [American] Cargo Security Council (NCSC) is launching new … training programs to help…

Notice to Importers No. 668

8 September 2004 Notice to Importers No. 668 Items 96 to 104 – Chicken and Chicken Products 1.0 Purpose 1.1 The purposes of the present Notice are: a) to indicate the changes in the Minister’s policies and practices respecting import allocations of tariff rate quota (TRQ) for chicken and chicken…

Customs Notice N-587

8 September 2004 Customs Notice N-587 Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations This Notice cancels Customs Notice N-495, Proposed Changes with respect to the Reporting of Exported Goods Under the Customs Act, dated 24 January 2003. The Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations have been revised. On 31…

ECU Hotline Updates

8 September 2004. ECU E-mail and Hotline Updates to Clients. The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at CBSA. The purpose of this message is to make clients aware of the two principle methods we use to notify clients of system outages and problems - E-mail and Hotline updates. We…

CSCB 2004 Conference

8 September 2004. CSCB 2004 Conference Interested in attending a conference for customs brokers, Certified Customs Specialists, and other trade professionals who. . . need to know the latest Customs news from Canadian and international sources; need to understand the current customs and trade…

Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site

7 September 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapters 05, 15, 19 and 21 were published (France only) due to recent CFIA approvals of meat inspection systems in the European Union. 05.04 - Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen…

Update to Customs Notice N-586

7 September 2004 Update to Customs Notice N-586 The CBSA have advised that they will be amending CN N-586 to clarify the fact that, since a B13A is not required for goods shipped to the United States, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, a Business Number is not required when exporting to these…