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CSCB Scores Success on AMPS E-mail Issue

8 May 2002 CSCB Scores Success on AMPS E-mail Issue Members will be pleased to note that the CCRA has now agreed that importers may advise their customs broker, by e-mail, that they are in possession of a NAFTA Certificate of Origin. Following is some background on this issue. On March 18, 2002, the…
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CSCB Welcomes New Corporate Member

8 May 2002 CSCB Welcomes New Corporate Member We are pleased to welcome Pro-Service Forwarding of Canada Ltd. as corporate members of the CSCB. The company's head office information follows: Pro-Service Forwarding of Canada Ltd. 6815 Rexwood Road Unit 5 Mississauga, ON L4V 1S4 * (905) 671-8828 ***…

Exchange rate for Myanmar Kyat

8 May 2002 Exchange rate for Myanmar Kyat The exchange rate for the Myanmar Kyat (MMK), entered into CCS for May 7, 2002, has been revised by the Bank of Canada. The correct rate should have been 0.2354. The CCS system has been updated to show the correct exchange rates for this period.

Minutes of Meeting at Sarnia, March 2002

8 May 2002 Minutes of Meeting at Sarnia, March 2002 The following minutes are available to members only on the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca. After logging in as a member, click on the CSCB reference system bullet and then on "Regions". Choose the Ontario Region bullet. Members should note…

Importation of Animal Products/By-Products...

7 May 2002 Importation of Animal Products/By-Products to be used as Medicinal or Natural Health Products The following information has been updated in the CFIA's AIRS product. Members with questions concerning these changes should contact Andrea Dropko, Western Area Import Coordinator, Canadian Food…

Importation of Pig Meat and Meat Products from UK

7 May 2002 Importation of Pig Meat and Meat Products from UK Allowed The following message is from Dr. L. Skrinar, Chief, Import Program, Food of Animal Origin Division of the CFIA. Effective 12 March 2002, Canada has officially recognized the United Kingdom as free of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)…

New Requirements for Aquatic Plants

7 May 2002 New Requirements for Aquatic Plants The following message is from Andrea Dropko, Western Area Import Co-ordinator of the CFIA. Under the Plant Protection Act, new requirements have been put in place for aquatic plants. Members can find updated information on the CFIA web site on aquatic…

Notice of Review of Recommendation concerning ...

7 May 2002 Notice of Review of Recommendation concerning Certain Textile Products Imported by Les Collections Shan Inc. The CITT gives notice it will review its recommendation to the Minister of Finance in Request Nos. TR-96-008 to TR-96-013, concerning certain textile products imported by Les…

Certain Ring-Spun Yarns (Review No. TA-2001-001)

6 May 2002 Certain Ring-Spun Yarns (Review No. TA-2001-001) On 3 May 2002 the CITT issued its report and recommendation to the Minister of Finance regarding the review of its recommendation on certain ring-spun yarns. The recommendation follows: .... [T]he Tribunal hereby recommends to the Minister…

Inquiry No. NQ-2002-001

6 May 2002 Inquiry No. NQ-2002-001 NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT OF INQUIRY Notice was received by the Secretary of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) on May 2, 2002, from the Director General of the Anti-dumping and Countervailing Directorate at the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency…

Additional Revision to Notice of Expiry Review ...

6 May 2002 Additional Revision to Notice of Expiry Review of Findings re Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Plate On 13 February 2002 the CITT issued a revised notice regarding the expiry review of its findings made on 27 October 1997 in Inquiry No. NQ-97-001, concerning hot-rolled carbon steel plate…
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Clarification re Mandatory HS

6 May 2002 Clarification re Mandatory HS In many cases, multi-line customs invoices indicate the HS on each and every line. We have been advised that in some regions, Customs officers are asking that the line item with the highest value be brought to their attention. The CSCB has received…

Request to Amend Wording of Tariff Item Nos. ...

6 May 2002 Request to Amend Wording of Tariff Item Nos. 5516.23.30 and 5516.93.20 The Department of finance is seeking members' views on a request that the Department has received to amend the wording of tariff item Nos. 5516.23.30 and 5516.93.20, which were introduced on June 14, 2001 pursuant to a…

Precursor Chemical Regulations

6 May 2002 Precursor Chemical Regulations Members may have an interest in the proposed Precursor Control Regulations that were published in Canada Gazette, Part I on April 27, 2002. The intent of the regulations is to control and monitor precursors, while at the same time avoid undue restrictions on…

Scheduled Maintenance Outage on Sunday, 12 May

6 May 2002 Scheduled Maintenance Outage on Sunday, 12 May 2002 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. A planned outage is scheduled for Sunday, 12 May 2002. The Customs EDI system will be unavailable from 3:00 am until 1:00 pm (eastern time). This will impact all EDI…

Canadian Trade and Investment Strong...

3 May 2002 Canadian Trade and Investment Strong despite Global Uncertainty Trade Update 2002: Third Annual Report on Canada's State of Trade highlights Canada's impressive international business performance and key trends at home and abroad in 2001. * Exports and imports of goods and services with…
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CSCB Welcomes Its Newest Corporate Member!

3 May 2002 CSCB Welcomes Its Newest Corporate Member! The CSCB is pleased to welcome our latest corporate member, EDI Customs Broker Inc. of Toronto. The contact information is as follows: EDI Customs Broker Inc. 2 Tippett Road Toronto, Ontario M3H 2V2 * (416) 630-3000 *** (416) 630-3300 e-mail…

Minutes from April 2002 Customs Brokers and CCRA..

3 May 2002 Minutes from April 2002 Customs Brokers and CCRA Meeting, Windsor Bridge Commercial The following minutes are also available to members only on the Ontario Region page of the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca. After signing in as a member, click on CSCB Reference System, then Regions…

Appointment to CCRA Board of Management ...

3 May 2002 Appointment to CCRA Board of Management The Minister of National Revenue has announced the appointment of Mr. Frederic Kieffer to the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Board of Management. Mr. Kieffer, 31, a businessman from Saint-Lazare, Quebec, was nominated by the Province of Quebec…