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Trade Control Bureau Message

Message to Industry: Today February 15, 2019 – Please note that due to exceptional circumstances caused by the move of Trade Control Bureau’s employees to new office spaces, the Trade Controls Bureau may not be able to process import and export permit applications that are redirected (routed) to the…
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Canada quietly moves to resolve steel spat with Mexico

CBSA has advised the CSCB that those affected by the remission and entitled to a refund have been contacted directly. Finance Minister Bill Morneau has quietly reversed a controversial decision to slap a surtax on two types of Mexican steel imports. Effective Feb. 2, up to a new limit, Mexican…

Canada quietly moves to resolve steel spat with Mexico

Finance Minister Bill Morneau has quietly reversed a controversial decision to slap a surtax on two types of Mexican steel imports. Effective Feb. 2, up to a new limit, Mexican energy tubular products (such as those used to build pipelines) and wire rod shipments will no longer cost an extra 25 per…

2018 Transition Engine Annual Report Reminder

Following is a message from Environment and Climate Change Canada. With the recent implementation of the Canada Boarder 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…

Don't Miss the Toronto Region General Meeting on SWI/IID!

Don't miss this year's Toronto Region General Meeting on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 in Mississauga! We will be providing an overview of IID, the statistics on uptake, and most importantly discuss the unresolved issues! Join the CBSA and CSCB speakers for this great discussion followed by a lovely…
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Antilles, Netherland - Country Code Update

Members may have noticed that although Netherland Antilles is listed in Appendix H of D17-1-10, it has been removed from the List of Countries and Applicable Tariff Treatments found in the Customs Tariff. As a result of an inquiry from a member, CBSA has provided the CSCB with the following…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 13 February

A) Chapter 06 was published to: i) Modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Propagation (growing and sowing)” originating from Germany, Netherlands and the United States. 06.02.10.0009.05 - Blackberry - Unrooted plants (Rubus sp. Other than R. caesius, R. fructicosus…

Oil Country Tubular Goods, Notice of Conclusion of Normal Value Review

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded a normal value review to update the normal values and export prices applicable to certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) exported to Canada from the Philippines by HLD Clark Steel Pipe Co. Inc. (HLD Clark). The normal value review is…

Save that Date - Designate Day 2019 in Toronto

On Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 10 am – 3:30 pm the CSCB will be a hosting a Designate Day, conceived with YOU in mind! This event will take place at the Marriott Toronto Airport Hotel, 901 Dixon Road, Toronto. Designates will be awarded 10 CCS points and/or 10 CTCS credits for attending. Plan to…
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Mexico Steel Goods Remission Order

CBSA has provided guidance for those affected by the Mexico Goods Remission Order that came into effect on February 2, 2019. They have advised that only a handful of importers were affected by this Order and, as a result, have targeted communications only to affected importers, through their brokers…

2018 CCS Examination Results

Congratulations to the students who successfully completed the CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) course in 2018 and are now entitled to use the CCS designation. The passing grade for the CCS course is 65%, based on the results of the final examination and the results of four tests taken throughout…

U.S. steel tariff 'boondoggle' offers more exclusions to China than Canada

If the Trump administration's tariff policy is meant to target unfair Chinese trade, it sure has a funny way of going about it. So far, the U.S. Department of Commerce has excluded about 40 per cent of imports of Chinese steel from facing its 25 per cent tariff. But to date, only two per cent of the…

Certain Unitized Wall Modules, Statement of Reasons

Concerning an expiry review determination under paragraph 76.03(7)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act regarding the dumping and subsidizing of certain unitized wall modules from China. Decision On January 24, 2019, pursuant to paragraph 76.03(7)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada…

EICS Bulletin - technical difficulties

Notice received: Monday 2019-02-11 9:25 AM EST Global Affairs Canada are presently experiencing technical difficulties with EICS. We will send a notification as soon as EICS will be available.