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Notice to Exporters, SER 135 - Export Controls

10 May 2002 Notice to Exporters, SER 135 - Export Controls EXPORT CONTROLS OVER GOODS FOR CERTAIN USES Purpose 1. The purpose of this Notice is to inform exporters about the addition of Item 5505 (Goods for Certain Uses) to Canada's Export Control List (ECL). General 2. The ECL is a Regulation made…

Ontario-Toronto Regions Annual Meeting

10 May 2002 Ontario-Toronto Regions Annual Meeting This year at the joint Toronto-Ontario Regions AGM, one of the topics is AMPS. It is recognized this is very dear to the hearts of many members. We are looking for good sound questions that might be asked of the speakers. Please forward any…
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AMPS and Contravention 336

10 May 2002 AMPS and Contravention 336 A report from the April 29 meeting of the AMPS Working Group was distributed to members on May 1, 2002. One of the items on this report indicated that Contravention 336 had been changed to read that the penalty for late payment of a customs broker's K84 will be…

Changes to Softwood Lumber Permit Procedure

10 May 2002 Changes to Softwood Lumber Permit Procedure Members of the CSCB DFAIT Consultative Committee participated in a conference call with officials from the Export and Import Control Bureau on 10 May, concerning permit requirements for softwood lumber. In order to reduce the financial burden…
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In Memoriam

10 May 2002 In Memoriam It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of former Chairman Percy Davis, of Percy H. Davis Ltd. in North Portal, Saskatchewan. Mr. Davis was active in our association over a long period as both a corporate and individual member, and served as Chairman of the…
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Recent Statistics Available from Bridge Tunnel ...

9 May 2002 Recent Statistics Available from Bridge Tunnel Operators Association Statistics from the Bridge Tunnel Operators Association during March 2002 concerning usage of major bridges and tunnels between Canada and the US are available on the CSCB web site, at the following address: http://www

Honey from China

9 May 2002 Honey from China Recent investigations carried out by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) have determined that honey from China and all blends of honey containing honey of Chinese origin are contaminated with chloramphenicol, an antibiotic which is banned from use in food-producing…

CADEX System Problems, 7 May 2002

8 May 2002 CADEX System Problems, 7 May 2002 The following message is from the CCRA Electronic Commerce Unit. The problem experienced by the CADEX system on 7 May was due to an internal program malfunction. The CADEX problems experienced on 7 May have been resolved. For those transactions which were…

Toronto and Ontario Regional Meeting

8 May 2002 Toronto and Ontario Regional Meeting Members are reminded to reserve their accommodation at the Cambridge Holiday Inn for the Ontario and Toronto Regional meeting on 12 and 13 June 2002. The room block will be released at the end of this week. Hotel reservations can be made by calling 1…
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Minutes of April 17, 2002 AMPS Meeting

8 May 2002 Minutes of April 17, 2002 AMPS Meeting The following minutes are also available to members only in the "Where We Stand" area of the CSCB web site; log in as a member, then click on the "Where We Stand" bullet from our home page. From the welcome page, click on "AMPS Consultative Committee…
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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)…