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Members, t he CBSA, via the Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC), is seeking feedback on the D-memoranda noted below. French and English copies of the draft d-memos can be found by clicking this link . Please provide feedback by emailing [email protected] by the end of day on Wednesday, April…

Concerning an expiry review determination under paragraph 76.03(7)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act respecting certain oil country tubular goods originating in or exported from China. Please visit this link for more information: https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/er-rre/octg12025/octg12025…

A new guidance document has been published on CFIA’s website. Dual operations for slaughter and meat product establishments applies to businesses that: conduct slaughter activities outside the authority of a federal Safe Food for Canadians (SFC) licence in the same establishment where slaughter…

Members, t he CBSA, via the Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC), is seeking feedback on the D-memoranda noted below. French and English copies of the draft d-memos can be found by clicking this link . Please provide feedback by emailing [email protected] by the end of day on Thursday, April…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn26-08-eng.html Ottawa, March 25, 2026 1. This notice is a reminder that the importation of bat specimens in any form must always be declared on the commercial invoice and import declarations and requires an import permit issued by the Canadian Food…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has extended the consultation period for the following single ingredient feed descriptions: Share your thoughts: Proposed amended livestock feed ingredients – Yeast biomasses from fermentation processes Share your thoughts: Proposed new and amended…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn26-09-eng.html Ottawa, March 25, 2026 1. This notice is to inform you that the adjustments to Excise Duty Rates on Alcohol and Tobacco Products will be effective on April 1, 2026. The modifications, available in CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-03-24 13:00 (ET) 2026-03-24 19:20 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description The problem reported below has now been resolved. The CBSA is receiving higher than usual volumes of…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-03-24 13:00 (ET) Initial investigation underway All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description The CBSA is receiving higher than usual volumes of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has issued a temporary halt on removals to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar. This measure is being taken due to the volatile and unpredictable conditions affecting these countries. Within the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, the…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d10/d10-15-24-eng.html Ottawa, march 24, 2025 This document is also available in PDF (287 KB) This memorandum provides the Canada Border Services Agency's administrative policy regarding tariff item 9979.00.00. Plain language summary Target audience…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d10/d10-18-8-eng.html ISSN 2369-2391 Ottawa, March 23, 2026 This document is also available in PDF (284 KB) Plain language summary Target audience: Importers of commercial goods. Key content: Guidelines for the tariff classification of poultry and egg…

On March 23, 2026, pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(b) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a final determination of dumping respecting certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) originating in or exported from Mexico and the Philippines, and originating…

https://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2026/2026-03-21/html/index-eng.html Canadian International Trade Tribunal Expiry review RR-2025-001 — Notice of order Carbon steel screws File PR-2025-079 — Notice of inquiry Online database information software/services Inquiry NQ-2025-009 — Notice of commencement of…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d10/d10-13-1-eng.html ISSN 2369-2391 Ottawa, March 20, 2026 This document is also available in PDF (177 KB) Plain language summary Target audience: Importers of commercial goods. Key content: This D-Memo explains the methodology for classifying goods in…

Concerning the preliminary determinations with respect to the dumping and subsidizing of truck bodies originating in or exported from China. Decision Pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency made preliminary determinations on March 6, 2026…

(Le français suit) The CFIA is informing importers of playground modules (HS 95.06.99), prefabricated building kits (including saunas, HS 94.06.10) with wooden components of important changes made to import requirements for these products. These changes will come into effect on April 20, 2026…

This free quiz is worth: 5 credits toward maintenance of the CTCS designation AND/OR 10 points toward maintenance of the CCS designation. Once again, Class Marker will be used for this quiz. A few key points to note: When you click on the quiz link, you’ll be asked to enter your E-mail, and then…