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Availability of IPPS and ECS Systems for Period...

Availability of IPPS and ECS Systems for Period 24 December 2002 to 2 January 2003 The IPPS and ECS Systems will be available during the holiday period as follow: Tuesday, 24 December available until 5:00 pm Ottawa time; skeleton staff and one operator to assist members Wednesday, 25 December not…

Facilities Designated for the Inspection of Meat..

9 December 2002 Facilities Designated for the Inspection of Meat Products from the US The following establishment has been added to the list of designated facilities for the inspection of meat products from the US: Est. S708 Frigo Futur (Vaudreuil) Inc. Vaudreuil-Dorian, QC

D-02-12

9 December 2002 D-02-12 The above-noted directive is entitled Import Requirements of non-manufactured wood and other non-propagative wood products, except solid wood packaging material, from all areas other than the continental United States This directive describes the phytosanitary import…
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Precursor Control Regulations

9 December 2002 Precursor Control Regulations As noted in our message to members on 16 October 2002, new Precursor Control Regulations for chemicals that are essential or frequently used to manufacture illicit drugs are forthcoming. Class A precursors, which include the substances ephedrine and…
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Electronic Commerce Unit Outages

9 December 2002 Electronic Commerce Unit Outages The CSCB has followed up with the CCRA Electronic Commerce Unit after learning that the link between AT&T and the ECU had been down. We asked about a contingency plan to deal with this disruption, since it meant that warehouses could not receive RNS…

Schedule of Outages for ACROSS/CCS/EDI, January...

9 December 2002 Schedule of Outages for ACROSS/CCS/EDI, January 2003 to June 2003; Schedule of Maintenance/Enhancement Outages for ACROSS/CS/EDI, January 2003 to June 2003 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. The following is a list of the planned maintenance…

Expiry Review No. RR-2002-001

9 December 2002 Expiry Review No. RR-2002-001 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal, under the provisions of subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act, has conducted an expiry review of its order made on December 10, 1997, in Review No. RR-97-003, concerning bicycles, assembled or…

Dumping of Waterproof Footwear from Hong Kong...

9 December 2002 Dumping of Waterproof Footwear from Hong Kong, Macao and Vietnam The Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) confirmed today that certain waterproof footwear, originating in or exported from Hong Kong, China; Macao, China; and Vietnam were dumped into Canada at prices that were, on…

Regulations Amending the List of Tariff ...

6 December 2002 Regulations Amending the List of Tariff Provisions Set out in the Schedule to the Customs Tariff (Firearms) (SOR/2002-430) AMENDMENT 1. The first paragraph (a) in the Description of Goods of tariff item Number 9898.00.00 in the List of Tariff Provisions set out in the schedule to the…
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Certificates of Origin

6 December 2002 Certificates of Origin A CSCB member has brought to our attention that certain vendors are providing forms labeled "Certificate of Origin of the People's Republic of China." These forms do not state "Form A" nor do they state "Exporter's Statement of Origin." When asked if these…

Amendment of Conditions for Importation of Meat...

6 December 2002 Amendment of Conditions for Importation of Meat Products from Uruguay The CFIA document sent to members on 3 December, entitled “CFIA Allows Importation of Fresh Refrigerated/Frozen Boneless Beef Meat from Uruguay” contained numerous errors, including those regarding Japan. The CFIA…
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Minutes from CTACC Meeting, 14 November 2002

6 December 2002 Minutes from CTACC Meeting, 14 November 2002 On 14 November, the Customs and Trade Administration Consultative Committee (CTACC) held a special meeting, the purpose which was to provide information on, and discuss, the U.S. Container Security Initiative. The minutes of this meeting…

Reminder from Electronic Commerce Unit

5 December 2002 Reminder from Electronic Commerce Unit The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. The following is a reminder to all clients. To minimize non-productive calls to the Electronic Commerce Unit, we would ask that you please allow the following before calling…

D Memorandum D1-014-18

5 December 2002 D Memorandum D1-014-18 The following D Memorandum is available on the CCRA web site: D10-14-18 Determination of Weight for Duty Purposes of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables This Memorandum outlines the manner in which the weight of fresh fruits and vegetables will be determined for the…

Request for Removal of Tariff on Soderberg Paste..

5 December 2002 Request for Removal of Tariff on Soderberg Paste for use in manufacture of Silicon The Department of Finance is seeking members’ views on a request that the Department has received for removal of the tariff on soderberg paste for use in the manufacture of silicon. The product is used…
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AMPS Contraventions C289 and C292

5 December 2002 AMPS Contraventions C289 and C292 As the result of questions raised by the CSCB, the CCRA have advised that contraventions C289 and C292, both concerning late accounting, will not be documented on an NPA. Customs will continue to issue penalties in the same manner as they did prior…

Holiday List for 2003

5 December 2002 Holiday List for 2003 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. The following are holidays recognized by the electronic commerce systems for the year 2003. The holidays mentioned below apply to all provinces except where indicated otherwise: Wednesday…
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AMPS Update for the Eagle-Eyed…

5 December 2002 AMPS Update for the Eagle-Eyed… In the AMPS update article including our letter to CCRA Assistant Commission Denis Lefebvre sent yesterday, eagle-eyed members may have noted an error in Appendix A of the CCRA presentation to CTACC regarding the number of penalties issued in Québec…

Lollipop Investigation Reveals No Foreign...

4 December 2002 Lollipop Investigation Reveals No Foreign Contamination The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has received the results of testing carried out on Lipo brand lollipops imported from Argentina. The CFIA had issued a Consumer Alert on November 8, 2002 due to consumer complaints…