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CFIA processing delays - Resolved

Notice received: Wednesday 2019-03-12 12:09 PM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) delays in processing have been resolved. If you require a release for a shipment that has already arrived, or about to arrive at the border please fax documents to (613) 773-9999. The…

CSCB Regional Seminar Series – Dates and Venues Confirmed

The CSCB is hosting a series of regional seminars in spring 2019 that will focus on CARM as well as CBSA local and regional programs and operations. These seminars will be held in conjunction with CSCB Designate Days. The dates and locations are as follows. Registration will open next week. Watch…
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Have you dealt with an exceptional CBSA employee you'd like to recognize?

Anyone you think is worthy of a CBSA Star nomination? Over the last six years, our members have shared with us more than 130 wonderful stories of professionalism, conscientiousness, and cooperation on the part of CBSA employees, demonstrating the importance of working relationships that exist…
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Don't Miss a Must-Attend Event of 2019!

Access Ottawa through an event specially designed for you and your clients! We have an amazing line up of speakers from the Government of Canada to participate in the Accessing Ottawa forum, who will deliver the latest news of the greatest interest to traders. They are: Lisa Anawati, Vice President…

CFIA processing delays

Notice received: Tuesday 2019-03-12 8:48 PM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently experiencing delays in processing import declarations. During this time clients are asked to continue sending all CFIA electronic declarations using the Electronic Data…

CFIA processing delays - RESOLVED

Notice received: Tuesday 2019-03-12 10:03 AM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) delays in processing have been resolved. If you require a release for a shipment that has already arrived, or about to arrive at the border please fax documents to (613) 773-9999. The…

Join Us for a Designate Day Near You!

Do you miss the chance to share your opinions and knowledge about Customs problems with something – someone - other than a computer? Well, the CSCB’s Designate Day is meant for you! Apart from the opportunity to network with friends and make new friends who share your passion for HS classification…

CFIA processing delays

Notice received: Monday 2019-03-11 9:18 PM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently experiencing delays in processing import declarations. During this time clients are asked to continue sending all CFIA electronic declarations using the Electronic Data…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 12 March

Chapter 05 was published to change the release recommendation from “Approved” to “Refuse Entry” for the following HS code with the end use “Other End Uses” originating from Africa. 05.11.99.1299.05 – Rodents. This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 05.10.00.1286.11 -…
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Summit Customs Brokers - CSCB Membership Application

The CSCB has received an application for membership from Summit Customs Brokers. The CSCB contact is Gary Eng, General Manager, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in April 1993 for Vancouver. The contact information follows: Summit Customs Brokers 2060-5200 Miller Road…
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Register to Challenge the CCS Exam This Fall

Registration to challenge the Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) examination on September 21, 2019 is now open. The registration deadline is Friday, July 12. An individual may apply to challenge the CCS exam if the following criteria are met: is currently employed by a CSCB member firm and has…

CFIA processing delays

Notice received: Friday 2019-03-08 Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently experiencing delays in processing import declarations. During this time clients are asked to continue sending all CFIA electronic declarations using the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 11 March

A) Chapter 03 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA – NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS code with the end use “Culture”, originating from the United States destined to New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and…

Proposed regulations for off-road engines

Today, the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change published the proposed Off-road Compression-Ignition (Mobile and Stationary) and Large Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations (the proposed Regulations) in Canada Gazette, Part I under authority of Section 160 of the Canadian…

2019 CSCB National Conference in Whistler. B.C.

CSCB is heading west for this year’s national conference. The 2019 National Conference will take place in scenic Whistler, B.C. from Sunday, October 27 through Tuesday, October 29 at The Westin Resort & Spa. Mark your calendar and plan to attend in October! Stay tuned for more details!

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on March 9, 2019. Canada Border Services Agency Customs Act Regulations Amending the Duty Free Shop Regulations Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeals Notice No. HA-2018-028 Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection…

Mandatory Use of IID

This is a reminder that on April 1 the only EDI option for the release of certain regulated goods is the IID. The agencies and programs for which IID will be mandatory are CFIA (all programs), Transport Canada (Tires Program), and NRCan (Energy Efficiency Program). For remaining agencies and…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on March 6, 2019. Domestic Substances List — Order 2019-87-03-01 Amending Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 SOR/2019-47 22/02/19 Domestic Substances List — Order 2019-112-03-01 Amending Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999…