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Top U.S. trade official submits USMCA ideas to Democrats
September 13, 2019
The Trump administration on Wednesday sent U.S. House of Representatives Democrats its latest proposals for addressing legislators' concerns about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal, lawmakers and congressional sources said. Democrats are reviewing the proposals, a spokeswoman for the House Ways…
Two-speed global economy
September 13, 2019
In our contentious world, consensus is hard to find. But one thing that most seem to agree on is today’s two-speed economy. Central banks are saying it as often as they can. Other public officials are singing in unison, and the financial world is chiming in on the chorus. What’s the main refrain…
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SWI ECCRD Updated Addendum – Update
September 13, 2019
In May and June, the CSCB sent messages to members about the revised SWI ECCRD addendum. This revised addendum had been issued in April and included significant changes to Health Canada’s Consumer Products Program. CBSA has now advised the CSCB that the revised ECCRD addendum should be published on…
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Quebec Court Ruling
September 12, 2019
A Quebec superior court judge has recently ruled that a General Agency Agreement, with attached Standard Trading Conditions, is a legally binding contract and more specifically that clause 6 (f) (as shown below) is a valid clause that would have applied if the customs broker in the court case had…
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Import Control List - GIP No. 83: Aluminum – UPDATE (5)
September 12, 2019
Further to earlier messages, the CSCB has received the following additional replies from GAC regarding GIP83. The underlining in the response from GAC has been made by the CSCB. CSCB: If indeed a penalty can be issued if the freight is not deducted, can you advise which penalty applies? Because…
CFIA-AIRS Updates September 12, 2019
September 12, 2019
A) Chapter 02 was published to remove the miscellaneous code “Unmarked” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Cruise ships or Conveyance/Direct supply”, “Human consumption” and “Other end use” originating from the United States. 02.01.10 - Carcasses and half-carcasses. 02.01.20 - Other cuts…
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Changes to Release Prior to Payment Bond Amounts
September 11, 2019
Members may have been contacted by CBSA regarding changes to their release prior to payment bond amounts. In many cases, security has increased and this may be due to the collection of surtax that took place from July 1, 2018 to May 19, 2019. The CSCB has contacted CBSA regarding these increases and…
Second CBP Test of Blockchain to Focus on IPR
September 11, 2019
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expecting to conduct this month a second test of the agency’s potential use of blockchain technology, focusing on intellectual property rights. Other tests are also in the works. A blockchain essentially functions as a distributed ledger that records…
Export of pork meat and pork products to Albania
September 11, 2019
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has been informed by the Albanian authorities that pork meat and pork products exported to Albania must be derived from animals raised under Canadian Ractopamine-Free Pork Certification Program (CRFPCP). This requirement is effective immediately.
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Manual Operations – Feedback Requested
September 11, 2019
The CSCB will be participating in a conference call of the BCCC Commercial and Operations Manual Operations Working Group and invites members to provide feedback for this meeting. This working group is tasked with addressing issues related to manual commercial processing such as cash entries, date…
CBSA Message (TCC19-093): Changes to SWI IID Regulated Commodities Data Element Matching Criteria
September 10, 2019
The CBSA is pleased to announce that Trade Chain Partners can now use the SWI IID Regulated Commodities Data Element Matching Criteria to identify commodities regulated by a particular Participating Government Department or Agency (PGA) program. The Regulated Commodities Data Element Matching…
2019 CSCB Atlantic Regional Seminar – Registration Now Open!
September 10, 2019
We’re pleased to invite you to the 2019 CSCB Atlantic Regional Seminar on the morning of October 3, 2019! For the first time ever, we will be offering a seminar with 2 unique participation options: Join with other attendees to view the online seminar together in St. John's, NL; Dartmouth, NS…
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Import Control List - GIP No. 83: Aluminum – UPDATE (4)
September 10, 2019
Further to our earlier messages, the CSCB has received the following reply from GAC to our inquiry regarding GIP83. Are we now to take direction that when using a GIP applicable transportation costs must be deducted from the value for duty otherwise the transaction(s) may be subject to AMPS…
Feds, industry spend big on Canada's ports in race to keep congestion from choking east-west trade
September 9, 2019
A longshore crane operator sits in front of a screen in the control room at Canada’s largest container terminal and moves a joystick ever so slightly to the left, remotely guiding a 40-foot container with a video-game-like interface... In the year since the technology was introduced at GCT Deltaport…
Canada's softwood lumber industry hasn't harmed U.S. producers, NAFTA panel finds
September 9, 2019
A joint NAFTA panel has given the United States three months to rethink its tariffs on imports of Canadian softwood lumber. The five-member panel of Canadian and American representatives says there is no evidence that Canada's softwood industry has harmed United States softwood producers. The most…
Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
September 9, 2019
The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on September 4 , 2019. Domestic Substances List — Order 2019-87-11-01 Amending Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 SOR/2019-302 16/08/19 General Import Permit No. 80 — Carbon Steel — Order Amending Export and Import Permits Act SOR…
Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations
September 9, 2019
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on September 7, 2019. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeals Notice No. HA-2019-013
CFIA: Numbering Format Change for UK Approved Meat Establishments
September 9, 2019
Please be advised that the United Kingdom (UK) is changing the numbering format of their registered meat establishments eligible to export to Canada. The UK's competent authority has indicated that the changeover to new establishment number format will be completed in six months starting August 31…
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Import Control List - GIP No. 83: Aluminum – UPDATE (3)
September 6, 2019
Further to our earlier message, the CSCB has been advised by CBSA regarding GIP83 and B3 data. Field 26 of the B3, the special authority field, is to be left blank and “GIP 83 OIC19-1224" must be cited along with the product description in the commodity description field.
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Import Control List - GIP No. 83: Aluminum – UPDATE (2)
September 6, 2019
Members are advised of the following: The CSCB is aware of members receiving B3 rejects related to information about GIP 83 indicated in field 26. The CSCB is awaiting confirmation from CBSA on the proper data format for this field. The CSCB is also waiting for clarification from Global Affairs…