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Possible Labour Disruption at Port of Montreal

Members should be aware that the Port of Montreal could be facing a labour disruption as of March 21st, 2021 when the current truce is set to expire between the Syndicat des débardeurs, the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 375 and the Maritime Employers Association. The CSCB has reached out…

Certain concrete reinforcing bar

Statement of Reasons—Preliminary determination Concerning the preliminary determination with respect to the dumping of certain concrete reinforcing bar originating in or exported from Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam. Decision Pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the…

CN 21-03 - Highway sufferance warehouse closure (Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario)

The purpose of this notice is to advise that: (a) effective November 1, 2020 the company located at 165 Industrial Park Crescent, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has surrendering their “BW” type highway sufferance warehouse licence (b) the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is advertising for a new…

EICS Bulletin: EICS Internal Performance Issues

Following is a message from Global Affairs Canada Notice received: Monday 2021-02-22 3:51 PM ET We are presently experiencing internal performance issues with EICS. This may have an impact in our ability to process received requests within our Service Standards. The issue has been escalated and a…
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Canada’s Administration of Forced Labour requirements

The practical, administrative aspects of Canada’s new Forced Labour requirements still require further details, that we are seeking, but here is the latest commentary from the CBSA. Further to the following, we have asked for confirmation regarding whether US identification of a forced labour…

A New Leader at the WTO

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first African, has been confirmed as the new leader of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The selection of a new leader requires all WTO members to agree and the WTO’s 164 members unanimously selected her to lead the organization. Ms. Okongo-Iweala’s…
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INFORMATION FOR CSCB MEMBERS: CARM WEBINAR REGISTRATION

If CSCB members would like to bring clients to the CSCB CARM webinar series, here is how to take advantage of the CSCB member rate. You will register individual clients in the same way you would register your own individual employees. Logged in to the CSCB website, you will add them as participants…

CFIA-AIRS Updates February 22nd, 2021

Chapter 23 was published to remove the end use “To be fed to sled dogs for competitions taking place north of the 60th parallel” for the following HS codes. 23.09.10.1567 - Pet Chews. 23.09.10.1575.01 - Avian (bird) ingredients other than egg products. 23.09.10.1575.02 - Bovine (cattle) ingredients…

CFIA scheduled system maintenance, February 21

As part of CFIA's ongoing efforts to improve client service, please be advised that CFIA will be performing planned maintenance on Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 2:00 a.m. (EST) to 7:00 a.m. (EST). Consequently, during this time the following services may be unavailable: Automated Import Reference…

CSCB Webinar Series: CARM for the Trade Community

The CSCB launched its CARM webinar series on February 10 th giving our customs broker members the floor to ask questions and talk about important issues of interest relating to CARM. We have used feedback from this session to identify priority subjects for the bi-weekly webinars planned for the…

CFIA scheduled system maintenance, February 21

As part of CFIA's ongoing efforts to improve client service, please be advised that CFIA will be performing planned maintenance on Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 2:00 a.m. (EST) to 7:00 a.m. (EST). Consequently, during this time the following service may be unavailable: Electronic Data Interchange -…

What the future holds for world trade, according to 8 global leaders

Her appointment comes amid uncertainty surrounding the economic impact of COVID-19 variants. The international trade system was under the microscope at the World Economic Forum’s Davos Agenda week. Here are eight key quotes from world leaders and experts on how to make the system more sustainable…

CBSA Message: TCC21-023- EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance Outages

eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2021-02-20 / 05:00 ET 2021-02-20 / 06:00 ET 2021-02-21 / 05:00 ET 2021-02-21 / 06:00 ET 2021-02-20 / 05:30 ET 2021-02-20 / 07:00 ET 2021-02-21 / 05:30 ET 2021-02-21 / 07:00 ET All clients and service providers who…

Fish Export Requirements for Brazil and Hong Kong

Requirements update for the export of fish and seafood to Brazil for human consumption CFIA has updated the Food export requirements library to include the new process to add, amend or delete a Canadian establishment on the Brazil export list, a new link to the "List of Canadian establishments…

Joint WCO-ICAO Guiding Principles & Guidelines

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) released their Joint WCO-ICAO Guiding Principles for Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information and Joint WCO-ICAO Guidelines on Alignment of the Customs Authorized Economic Operator and Aviation Security Regulated…

2020 Transition Engine Annual Report Reminder

With the implementation of the Canada Border Services Agency’s Single Window Initiative to the commodities regulated by the Transportation Division of Environment and Climate Change Canada, we invite you to disseminate the attached notice and associated files to your members. The purpose of this…