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Canada and Germany to work together in key industrial sectors

Canada and Germany have signed a joint declaration of intent to expand bilateral industrial cooperation in strategic sectors with a particular emphasis on boosting two‑way commerce in electric and hydrogen‑powered vehicles, batteries, and critical minerals. By committing to deeper integration of…
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Request for Status of Outstanding Pre‑CARM B2 Submissions

The CSCB would like to hear from members regarding any substantial outstanding pre‑CARM B2 submissions (filed prior to October 21, 2024) that remain unresolved with the CBSA. This includes submissions made either by hard‑copy delivery or email. The CBSA conducted a focused clean‑up effort leading up…

New conditions for blood products import from New Zealand

New conditions for the import of animal blood products (including whole blood, serum, fetal bovine serum and plasma) from New Zealand into Canada will be implemented on March 31, 2026 and will be available in AIRS . They provide added protection to susceptible Canadian animals from Japanese…

Beef and Pork Export to Indonesia

Please be advised that Indonesia has approved 9 additional Canadian meat establishments (2 beef and 7 pork) for export to Indonesia. Indonesia will accept pork and beef products, including bone-in beef and offal, produced in the approved establishments. The products must comply with all applicable…

CFIA: Update to Accredited Veterinarian’s Manual – Module 5.5

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the following module of the Accredited Veterinarian’s Manual (AVM): 5.5 Export of Horses to the United States Information regarding a new Health Attestation for horses leaving Canada, but entering the US within 60 or 90…

CSCB Webinar: CBSA Trade Compliance Priorities

On March 5, 2026, please join us for an engaging session with Alex Lawton, CBSA Executive Director for Trade Compliance to review the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) 2026 trade verification and compliance verification priorities. Learn more about the CBSA’s current compliance focus on…
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CSCB Participates in BCCC Systems Outage Working Group

The CSCB, as a member of the BCCC Systems Outages Working Group, joined the group’s February 20, 2026, meeting. During this session, CBSA reviewed the IT Outage Report between September 28 and October 5, 2025, (prepared for the Minister of Public Safety and the Minister of Government Transformation…

CITT New Registry Service Measures

Dear Tribunal Community, Over the past year, the Tribunal has experienced a significant increase in caseload, placing additional pressure on Secretariat resources. To maintain service levels and meet statutory deadlines, the Secretariat conducted an efficiency review leading to new streamlined…

CFIA-AIRS Updates February 23, 2026 (continued)

Chapter 19 Chapter 19 was published to: i) add the following OGD extensions: 19.02.20.5593.01 – Pot stickers/Dumplings – with beef 19.02.20.5593.02 – Pot stickers/Dumplings – with pork 19.02.20.5593.03 – Pot stickers/Dumplings – with chicken 19.02.20.5593.04 – Pot stickers/Dumplings – with other…

CFIA-AIRS Updates February 23, 2026

Chapter 06 Chapter 06 was published to modify the import conditions and change the release recommendation for the following HS codes with the end use “Propagation (growing or sowing)” originating from the State of West Virginia: 06.02.10.0023.24 – Boxwood – unrooted plants (Buxus spp.) 06.02.90.0032…

TCC26-0044 - RESOLVED - Delays in Processing EDI Messages

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-02-21 06:02 (ET) 2026-02-21 10:47 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. Description The problem reported below has now been resolved. The CBSA is receiving and processing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and…
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CBSA announces implementation of workforce adjustment process

This afternoon, CBSA Vice-President Jennifer Lutfallah advised members of the Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC) that the Agency was beginning its workforce adjustment (WFA) process, which is expected to take up to 18 months, and which will result in approximately 330 non-executive and…

Update of Directive D-14-02/Mise à jour de la Directive D-14-02

(Le français suit) On 19 February, 2026, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published a revised version of directive D-14-02: Hardwood Export Program . The CFIA has revised the directive to add the two lined chestnut borer ( Agilus bilineatus ) and associated hosts as they are now regulated…

Supreme Court rules that Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs are illegal

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that President Donald Trump violated federal law when he unilaterally imposed sweeping tariffs across the globe, a striking loss for the White House on an issue that has been central to the president’s foreign policy and economic agenda. The decision is arguably the…