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Creating Value from Knowledge: Leveraging the Strength of Customs Brokers Join us from November 5-7 for the 2023 CSCB National Conference in Montreal, Quebec! Expand your knowledge on key issues for customs brokers and their clients, including the latest updates on CARM implementation as well as…

(Le texte français suit le texte anglais) Maintenance notice The following services may be unavailable from September 16, 2023 6:00 am to September 18, 2023 7:00 am (ET): Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) Automated Import Reference System Verification Service (AVS) CFIA Shipment Tracker for…

1. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) wishes to advise of amendments to the Customs Commercial System (CCS) effective September 18, 2023. 2. Based on a recent review of the CUSMA Tariff Preference Regulations, CCS has been corrected to accept the accurate tariff treatment based on the origin…

1. The purpose of this Customs Notice is to provide Trade Chain Partners (TCPs), specifically Customs Bonded Warehouse (CBW) licensees (including operators, importers and brokers),with an introduction to the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management System (CARM) system. This notice will also outline…

(Le français suit) From September 28 to December 20, 2023, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency will be adding temporary conditions to Safe Food for Canadians licences for the importation of romaine lettuce from the United States, including salad mixes containing this lettuce. During this period…

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today continued its finding made on January 4, 2018, in inquiry NQ-2017-002, concerning the dumping of carbon and alloy steel line pipe from the Republic of Korea. The Tribunal found that the expiry of the finding was likely to result in injury. As such, the…

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded a normal value review (review) to determine normal values and export prices of certain carbon steel fasteners (fasteners) originating in or exported from the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei)…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. REMINDER: Upcoming change in port code related to the warehouse sub-locations listed below. Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and the eManifest Portal. The purpose of this bulletin is provide advance notice…

The September 2023 edition of the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) newsletter: GC Business Insights is now available. This initiative is to provide Canadian businesses with direct information on updates, tools and resources. For inquiries related to the content, ISED…

Have you been considering enhancing your professional knowledge? The CSCB is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2023-2024 CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) course. This interactive online course emphasizes the four major customs processes in Canada: reporting, release…

Chapter 01 Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refuse entry” to “Refer to CFIA – veterinary inspection” for the following HS codes with the end use “Travellers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution” originating from Chile: 01.06.32 – Psittaciformes…

Purpose 1. The purpose of this Notice is to advise exporters that, pursuant to the Export and Import Permits Act, the Minister of Foreign Affairs has amended a General Export Permit (GEP) relating to the export or transfer of certain dual-use goods and technology identified in Group 1 and in item…

CARM Client Support (CCS) RE: Daily Notices (DN) Schedule for Labour Day Due to the holiday weekend, the Daily Notices (DN) schedule will be as follows: Transactions submitted Saturday, September 2, 2023 to Tuesday, September 5, 2023 will appear on the Daily Notice of Wednesday, September 6, 2023…

The Canada Border Services Agency has now closed the record of the expedited review of certain carbon steel welded pipe exported to Canada from the United Arab Emirates by KD Industries Inc. This expedited review is part of the ongoing enforcement of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s…

Small business optimism in Canada CFIB’s Business Barometer® long-term index, which is based on 12-month forward expectations for business performance, gained 0.4 point to 54.8. The short-term optimism index, based on a 3-month outlook, dropped to 47.9, 1.2 points lower than July. Provincial picture…