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RE: Planned CARM Outage We will be performing planned maintenances in the CARM Production Environment and all systems will be unavailable Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Eastern Time). We thank you for your patience and understanding. Soutien à la clientèle de la GCRA (SCG)…

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that Canada is imposing additional sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Haiti) Regulations in response to acts of significant corruption, which are fueling the current security, political and humanitarian crisis in…

Please note that the Food export requirements library has been updated with a new page for the export of food supplements to Mexico. For questions, please contact your local Canadian Food Inspection Agency office. Exportation de suppléments alimentaires vers la Mexique Veuillez noter que la…

There are only two weeks left to take advantage of preferred room rates for the 2023 CSCB Annual Conference, scheduled for November 5-7, 2023, in beautiful Montréal, Quebec. Register by October 4th to secure your room at the stunning Hotel Omni Mont-Royal and get ready for two days of lively and…

On September 18, 2023, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), pursuant to subsection 76.03(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), initiated an expiry review of its order made on November 28, 2018, in Expiry Review No. RR-2017-006, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of seamless…

As part of CFIA’s ongoing efforts to improve client service, please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on: September 20, 2023 from 6:30 am to 7:00 am (ET). Consequently, the following service may not be available for this period: CFIA Shipment Tracker for Food, Plant and…

Chapter 06 Chapter 06 was published to add the following OGD extension: 06.02.90.0100.22 – Willow (Salix spp.) – in vitro plant Chapter 12 Chapter 12 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end uses “For cosmetic or medicinal purposes” and “Scientific use…

Normal operations resume at the Stanstead (55) port of entry as of 17:30 pm on September 14. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is pleased to report normal operations have now resumed at the Stanstead port of entry, which recently experienced a service disruption. We thank you for your…

CARM Client Support (CCS) RE: Planned CARM Outage We will be performing planned maintenances in the CARM Production Environment, and during this period, the CARM Client Portal will be intermittently unavailable. Please refrain from accessing the portal on Thursday, September 14, 2023 from 8:00 p.m…

eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2023-09-16 / 05:00 ET 2023-09-16 / 06:00 ET 2023-09-17 / 05:00 ET 2023-09-17 / 06:00 ET 2023-09-16 / 05:30 ET 2023-09-16 / 07:00 ET 2023-09-17 / 05:30 ET 2023-09-17 / 07:00 ET All clients and service providers who…

The Stanstead (55) port of entry is experiencing a service disruption This port of entry is currently experiencing a service disruption and border users may encounter delays. Until further notice, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) encourages you to consider the following alternate ports of…

Some Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS) Portal users may experience login difficulties with the Sign-in Partner and GCKey options. If so, please login with the temporary access links below: GCKey: https://apps.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/gckeyERCD SecureKey: https://apps.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/securekeyERCD We…

Some eManifest Portal users may experience login difficulties with the Sign-in Partner and GCKey options. If so, please login with the temporary access links below: GCKey: https://apps.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/gckey SecureKey: https://apps.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/securekey We regret the inconvenience and thank you…

Maintenance notice – DEFERRED The upcoming planned CFIA maintenance, originally scheduled from September 16, 2023 6:00 am to September 18, 2023 7:00 am (ET), has been deferred. More information will be forthcoming when a new date and time has been is established Entretien planifié des systèmes de l…

The following was published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 19 on September 13, 2023: General Export Permit No. 41 — Dual-use Goods and Technology to Certain Destinations — Order Amending the Export and Import Permits Act Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations —…

A) Chapter 02 Chapter 02 was published to modify the import conditions and add a registration type to the following HS codes with the end uses “Human consumption”, “In transit through Canada” and “Other end uses” originating from Sweden: 02.03 – Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen 02.06.30 – Of…

The CBSA is pleased to announce that Trade Chain Partners can now use the SWI IID Regulated Commodities Data Element Matching Criteria to identify commodities regulated by a particular Participating Government Department or Agency (PGA) program. The Regulated Commodities Data Element Matching…