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CCRA System Problems

We understand from the Electronic Commerce Unit that all EDI systems (including ACROSS and CADEX) have experienced outages since 11:30 am. The cause of these problems has not been determined, and a recovery time cannot be predicted. Members are encouraged to contact the ECU hotline, at 888-957-7224…

EDI System Problems

14 August 2002 EDI System Problems The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. The ECU confirms that the mainframe problems affecting Customs EDI systems today have been resolved. For those transactions that are due today (14 August 2002) and accounted for by 8:00 pm…

Outage August 18, 2002

13 August 2002 Outage August 18, 2002 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. Members should note that for annual maintenance to the electrical system at the CCRA’s St-Laurent Blvd host, there is a planned outage this Sunday, August 18, 2002. Therefore, the Customs…

Complete Sub-Location list and expiries

13 August 2002 Complete Sub-Location list and expiries The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. The following is the complete sub-location list and expiries. The Sublocation List and the updates are now available, listed by province, on the internet at the CCRA website…
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AMPS and Compliance Verification

12 August 2002 AMPS and Compliance Verification The CCRA has provided the CSCB with a brochure entitled "Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS), Tips to help you verify your compliance". The information provided is mainly in the form of a checklist and does not contain any new information…

Canada to Begin Talks on a Proposed Free Trade...

9 August 2002 Canada to Begin Talks on a Proposed Free Trade Agreement with the Andean Countries The Government of Canada and members of the Andean community (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela) will hold preliminary talks on a proposed free trade agreement. The Andean countries are…

Update to outage times, August 11, 2002

9 August 2002 Update to outage times, August 11, 2002 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. Please note the change of time during which the Customs EDI system will be unavailable. Members are asked to note that for maintenance purposes, there is a planned outage…

D-96-20, Canadian Growing Media Program (CGMP)...

9 August 2002 D-96-20, Canadian Growing Media Program (CGMP), Prior Approval Process and Import Requirements for Plants Rooted in Approved Media This directive contains the Canadian Growing Media Program (CGMP) and states the phytosanitary import requirements for plants rooted in approved media not…
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Consultations on Ratification of Cartagena...

9 August 2002 Consultations on Ratification of Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety The CSCB national office has received notification from Environment Canada of consultations that seek the views of Canadians regarding ratification of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. The Biosafety Protocol is a…

CADEX Clients -- Penalties

9 August 2002 CADEX Clients -- Penalties The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. The following is a reminder from the Electronic Commerce Unit to CADEX clients. If you have incurred penalties that you believe should not apply as a result of the August 5 Civic Holiday…

Customs Notice N-461

8 August 2002 Customs Notice N-461 The following Customs Notice is available on the CCRA web site: N-461 Customs Bonded Warehouses – Security This provides notice to importers, exporters and service providers about the new provision for the amount of security provided to Customs for the operation of…

Seminars on HS Classification, NAFTA Refresher...

8 August 2002 Seminars on HS Classification, NAFTA Refresher Course and Introduction to Valuation in Southern Ontario Region (Hamilton) The schedule and registration form for seminars to be offered by CCRA (in conjunction with the CSCB Ontario Region) on “Introduction to the Harmonized System of…

Outage August 11, 2002

8 August 2002 Outage August 11, 2002 Members should note that for maintenance purposes, there is a planned outage this Sunday, August 11, 2002. Therefore, the Customs EDI system will be unavailable from 4:00 am until 12:30 pm (EDT). This will impact all EDI applications including: ER, RNS, CUSDEC…
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Opportunity to Publicize your Caribbean Operations

8 August 2002 Opportunity to Publicize your Caribbean Operations Members whose companies have customs brokerage and/or freight forwarding offices in the Caribbean have an opportunity to publicize these contacts. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service at DFAIT has requested the CSCB’s assistance in…

Update for 8 August 2002

The following messages were sent on 8 August: 1. Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (electronic commerce) Outage August 11, 2002 2. Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (notices) Customs Notice N-461 3. Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (education) Seminars on HS Classification, NAFTA Refresher... 4…
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CSCB and CAIE Seminars

7 August 2002 CSCB and CAIE Seminars The CSCB is pleased to announce a series of seminars in which we are partnering with the Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters. The first of these seminars will take place on Thursday, September 5 in Toronto. The morning session will focus on AMPS, and…
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AMPS Penalty Relief Agreement

7 August 2002 AMPS Penalty Relief Agreement This information is also available to members only on the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca. After logging on as a member, select the “Where We Stand” from the front page bullets, then click on “AMPS Consultative Committee”, and finally on “Questions…