Trade News

14 July 2000 CSCB Qualification Course Application Form The application form for first and second year enrollment in the CSCB Qualification Course for 2000-2001 is now available on the CSCB web site. Alternatively, you may request a hard-copy form by contacting the CSCB national office, at 613-562…

14 July 2000 D Memorandum D1-8-3 Updated The following D memorandum has been revised: D1-8-3 Customs Brokers Examinations This Memorandum has been revised to clarify the examination requirements and procedures and to reflect changes that have been introduced to the exam format and marking system…

17 July 2000 GATS E-mail Consultations The following information is from the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. The Canadian government is negotiating with its trading partners to improve Canadian services exporters' access to foreign markets. One such set of negotiations is the…

13 July 2000 Unscheduled Outages due to Networking Problems Further to a number of temporary unscheduled outages that have occurred since the scheduled outage for system upgrades on 9 July, the CSCB has learned from the Electronic Commerce Unit (ECU) that they are continuing to experience network…

13 July 2000 Inquiry No.: NQ-99-004 THE DUMPING IN CANADA OF CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL PLATE ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM BRAZIL, FINLAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, THAILAND AND UKRAINE, AND THE SUBSIDIZING OF CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL PLATE ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM INDIA, INDONESIA…

12 July 2000 Notice to Importers No. 603 — Item 125.1 - Powdered Whey This Notice replaces Notice to Importers No. 586 dated 10 May 1999. It refers to Item 125.1 of the Import Control List, namely powdered whey falling under tariff item No. 0404.10.21 or 0404.10.22 in the list of tariff provisions…

12 July 2000 Notice to Importers No. 604 — Item 117.1 - Specialty Creams This Notice supersedes Notice to Importers No. 587 dated 10 May 1999. It refers to Item 117.1 of the Import Control List, that is specialty creams falling under tariff item No. 0401.30.10 or 0401.30.20 in the list of tariff…

11 July 2000 CUSDEC B3 Re-engineering Project The following information is from the CCRA Electronic Commerce Unit. The CCRA has advised that the test environment is now available for those wishing to text the changes resulting from the B3 CUSDEC Re-engineering Project. To do so, please contact Ms…

11 July 2000 Further Information on Closure of Midcontinent Truck Terminal Following the message sent on 7 July 2000 to members concerning the closing of the Midcontinent Truck Terminal on 31 March 2001, some further information is now available. The CCRA will advise stakeholders of any staffing…

11 July 2000 Statistics for Year 1 CSCB Qualification Course Results The CSCB has had an opportunity to review the Year I CSCB Qualification Course final examination results and is pleased to provide our members with the following statistics: Number of students who wrote the final examination: 332…

10 July 2000 D14-1-9 Updated The following D memorandum has been updated: D14-1-9 Information Pertaining to the Acceptance, Enforcement, and Renewal of Undertakings in Dumping and Subsidy Investigations This memorandum is being revised to reflect changes to the SIMA regarding the administration of…

10 July 2000 Minister of International Trade to Advance Canadian Trade Interests in South America International Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew will visit Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Colombia this month to advance Canadian business interests and forge stronger bilateral trade ties. This will also…

10 July 2000 US Customs Loses Country-of-Origin Challenge The following article is excerpted from "The Journal of Commerce" issue of 6 July 2000. U.S. Customs cannot make a food manufacturer label its product as "Made in Canada" just because a small percentage of the ingredients are from Canada, a…

7 July 2000 Scheduled EDI Outage on 9 July 2000 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. Members are advised that EDI will not be available Sunday, July 9, 2000 from 3:00 a.m. to 13:00 p.m. ET. This will impact all EDI applications including CADEX; ER; RNS; CUSDEC…

7 July 2000 Sublocation Update The following are the updates to the sublocation list. Members requiring the complete sublocation document, please contact Jill Burgess at (613) 941-0335 or via email: mailto:[email protected]. Division Port Sub-Office Warehouse #1-1 Atlantic 0009 4310…

7 July 2000 Midcontinent Truck Terminal The following announcement is from Mr. H.G. Brinkmann, President and CEO of Midcontinent Truck Terminal in Toronto. Midcontinent Truck Terminal, in its current format, is no longer viable as a "B" licence sufferance warehouse. As a result, Midcontinent will…

7 July 2000 NQ-2000-003 Notice was received by the Secretary of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) on July 5, 2000, from the Acting Director General of the Anti-dumping and Countervailing Directorate at the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, stating that a preliminary…