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November 27: COVID-19 CBSA Commercial & Trade Update

Key Issue The Canada Border Services Agency wishes to thank its industry partners for their effort and support in keeping essential people and goods moving. COVID-19 Commercial Update to Industry Stakeholders, November 27, 2020 COVID-19 Rapport commercial aux intervenants de l’industrie Le 27…

WTO launches new edition of Handbook on the TRIPS Agreement

The WTO launched today the second edition of “A Handbook on the WTO TRIPS Agreement”, which describes the historical and legal background to the Agreement on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), its role in the organization and its institutional framework. The publication…

Latest update for importers and brokers of organic products

The purpose of this notice is to inform you that in the week of December 14, 2020, the organic import and admissibility requirements for processed products of chapter 20 will be incorporated into AIRS, in accordance with clause 357(3) of Part 13 of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations. The…
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CSCB 2020 AGM Elects Board of Directors and Executive Team

The CSCB had a successful virtual Annual General Meeting on November 26. Elections were held for the CSCB Board of Directors and Executive for the coming year. The Board team is an impressive one, including: David Bosse, Cole International Inc., Calgary, AB Phil Cahley, CCS, FedEx Trade Networks…

Final Designate Quiz of 2020 NOW Available!

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The final Designate Quiz of 2020 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, December 10, 2020 to submit your responses to the CSCB. The quiz must be completed online. The quiz is worth 10 professional development points towards maintenance of…

CBSA Message: TCC20-174 -EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance Outages

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and Portal Please note that for maintenance purposes, we may experience a full outage for a period of 10 minutes on: Sunday, November 29, 2020 between 00:00 to 4:00 (ET) Action Required: Please refer to the…
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CIFA – AIRS Updates

There have been many updates and changes to organic products in AIRS and CFIA advises of these in messages that often include a very larger number of updates. CFIA has asked if this method of delivering updates suits members or if it would be preferable to receive messages that include fewer updates…
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CSCB Annual National Conference

There will be a session during the CSCB virtual annual conference that will include representatives from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), CBSA, Health Canada, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The focus of the session is the Single Window Initiative and use of the IID. Those who…

Business Barometer: November 2020 SME business outlook

The small business sector’s grapple with the COVID economy continued on through November. Business sentiment remained weak as a result of a stubborn virus and renewed operating restrictions in many regions. CFIB’s Business Barometer® Index, which is based on a 12-month forward expectation for…

CFIA-AIRS Updates November 26th 2020

Chapter 13 was published to remove a registration type from the following HS codes. NO VERSION CHANGE. 13.01.20 - Gum Arabic. 13.01.90.7100 - Lac. 13.01.90.7200.01 - Cellulose gum. 13.01.90.7200.02 - Gellan gum. 13.01.90.7200.04 - Gum benzoin. 13.01.90.7200.05 - Gum tragacanth. 13.01.90.7200.07 -…
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CBSA EDI Offices 24/7

The CBSA has provided an updated 24/7 contact information list for all border offices.

CBSA Message: TCC20-172 - EDI Offices 24/7 / Les bureaux EDI 24/7

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and/or eManifest Portal. Please find attached the new list of 24/7 contact information for all border offices. Please share this information with all of your teams (day, after hours and weekends). Les bureaux EDI…

CFIA-AIRS Updates November 25th 2020

Chapter 03 was published to change the release recommendation to “Approved” and modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Research & Educational” originating from all countries. 03.01.11.0012.10 - Aborichthys elongatus - TSN 687905 - Loach - Striped Red Tail…

Final Designate Quiz of 2020 NOW Available!

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The final Designate Quiz of 2020 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, December 10, 2020 to submit your responses to the CSCB. The quiz must be completed online. The quiz is worth 10 professional development points towards maintenance of…

Register for the CSCB’s National Annual Conference

Calling all customs brokers and professionals with an interest in international trade! Do not miss the CSCB’s National Annual Conference. The CSCB is changing things up this year with a virtual conference. Our conference will take place from December 9-11 and feature three afternoons of sessions…

CFIA-AIRS Updates November 24th 2020

A) Chapter 06 was published to: i) modify the import conditions and registration type list for the following HS codes with the end use “Propagation (growing and sowing)” originating from the United States. 06.02.10.0011.06 - Juniper - Unrooted plants (Juniperus spp.). 06.02.90.0023.03 - Balsam fir…