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Veuillez prendre note que la consultation publique 2023 sur la Révision de l’annexe I du Règlement sur la santé et la sécurité du travail(RSST), qui se tient depuis le début avril, sera prolongée jusqu’au 8 septembre 2023. La CNESST sollicite votre collaboration pour relayer cette information à vos…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The CSCB is pleased that we are able to continue our support of members and their families by offering three scholarships. The CSCB National and the CSCB Guy Graveline scholarships are for those students that are just beginning their post secondary education…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who submit their B3s and AO notification of release queries using the CCS/CADEX system. Please note that the exchange rates published by Bank of Canada on May 31, 2023 did not update in the Customs Commercial System…

Chapter 03 Chapter 03 was published to change the release recommendation to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Food service” and “Retail use” originating from Turkey. 03.01.91.6159.54 – Oncorhynchus clarkii – TSN 161983 – Cutthroat trout (live). 03.01.91.6159.92 –…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The second Designate Quiz of 2023 is now available. This free quiz is worth: 10 points toward maintenance of the CCS designation AND/OR 5 credits toward maintenance of the CTCS designation. To access the quiz, please login to your account and go to: My CCS -…

La version française suit Clients Affected: All importers, brokers and services providers who use EDI to transmit their data Please note that for maintenance purposes some external clients may not be able to submit EDI messages to CBSA or receive EDI messages from CBSA for approximately 5-10 minutes…

CCS and CTCS Designates are advised that there will be three free quizzes in 2023, on the following dates: Available Submission Deadline Quiz 1 March 9 March 30 at 2 pm ET Quiz 2 June 1 June 22 at 2 pm ET Quiz 3 October 5 October 26 at 2 pm ET As always, each quiz is worth ten professional…

Registration to challenge the Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) examination on September 9, 2023 is open. The registration deadline is Monday, July 24, 2023. An individual may apply to challenge the CCS exam if the following criteria are met: is currently employed by a CSCB member firm and has…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Normal operations resume at the Woodstock Road port of entry The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is pleased to report normal operations have now resumed at the Woodstock Road port of entry, which recently experienced a service disruption. We thank you…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The Woodstock Road 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…

The CBSA is proposing amendments to the Valuation for Duty Regulations. These proposed regulatory amendments were published in the Canada Gazette on May 27, 2023 with a 30 day consultation period until June 26, 2023. If you recall, a preliminary consultation was launched in July 2021, providing all…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. Please note the Bank of Canada did not publish exchange rates on their website on May 23, 2023 at 4:30 pm. They deferred the publishing of the May 23, 2023 exchange rates…

Chapter 02 Chapter 02 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end uses “Human consumption”, “In transit through Canada” and “Other end uses” and with the miscellaneous codes “Fully marked” and “Unstamped” originating from Belgium. 02.07.11 – Of fowls of the…