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Four months until your food business may need a licence

In four months food businesses may need a licence to import, export or send food across provincial and territorial borders. They may also need a preventive control plan and traceability records. Find out what requirements will apply to your business when the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations come…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 17 September

A) Chapter 05 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code originating from New Zealand. 05.11.99.1293.14 Ovine (sheep). B) Chapter 06 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with end uses “Propagation (growing or sowing)” and “Ornamental…

Products of Natural Milk Constituents (Item 125 on the Import Control List)

Quantities available for reallocation (including for other products of natural milk constituents) This message is to inform industry stakeholders that, as of September 12, 2018, quantities are available under the products of natural milk constituents TRQ for 2018, including for allocations to import…

CSCB Webinar: Defining and Timelining CARM

Join us to hear from CBSA’s Vice President responsible for CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management), Lisa Anawati, who will present an overview of the scope and timing of the CARM project with a focus on the design phase which is slated for completion in early 2019. The webinar will be hosted…

CBSA Message (TCC18-108) – UPDATE - Statement of Account (SOA) delay

Notice received: Fri 2018-09-14 3:18 PM ET Clients Affected: All importers and brokers. CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) / Accounts Receivable Ledger (ARL) The Daily Notice (DN) scheduled to be issued today, September 14, 2018 will not be issued due to a system issue. Tonight’s DN will…

Running Hot

Whether it makes you glad, mad, sad or just downright perplexed, it’s true. Growth in the US economy is scorching hot, and there seems to be no end to it. And while it seems there’s less willingness to share that growth around, it’s happening anyway: more than a few nations are benefiting from the…

What would a bad NAFTA deal look like?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s NAFTA mantra has been that no deal is better than a bad deal. So what would a bad deal look like? The answer depends in large part on how you read the threat. If there’s no deal, U.S. President Donald Trump might tear up the existing North American free-trade…

Canada prepared to play deadline spoiler in NAFTA talks: source

In the face of mounting pressure to wrap up NAFTA negotiations by the end of the month, a senior source suggests Canada is comfortable with missing that deadline. The source who spoke to CBC News on background, due to the sensitivity of the talks, said the external political pressure "is not a good…

CBSA Message (TCC18-107) - EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance Outages

eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date/Time End Date/Time Clients Affected: 2018-09-15 / 05 :00 ET 2018-09-15 / 08 :30 ET 2018-09-16 / 05 :00 ET 2018-09-16 / 08 :30 ET 2018-09-15 / 05 :30 ET 2018-09-15 / 09 :30 ET 2018-09-16 / 05 :30 ET 2018-09-16 / 09 :30 ET All clients who submit their trade data…

CBSA Message (TCC18-108) – Statement of Account (SOA) delay

Notice received: Fri 2018-09-14 2:53 AM ET Clients Affected: All importers and brokers. CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) / Accounts Receivable Ledger (ARL) Please be advised that the DN scheduled to be issued on September 14, 2018 is late and will be issued as soon as possible. We…

Why Canada and Mexico don't see eye to eye on NAFTA dispute settlement

Canada has signalled it's going to the wall to defend Chapter 19. Mexico City has a different priority. When it comes to trade dispute settlement mechanisms, Canada and Mexico agree that NAFTA needs one. They just don't agree on which one is most worth saving. The North American Free Trade Agreement…

CFIA-AIRS Updates September 13th, 2018

A) Chapter 05 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse Entry” for the following HS codes with end use “Culture”. 05.11.91.4005.11 - Oncorhynchus kisutch - TSN 161977 - Coho salmon (germplasm). 05.11.91.4007.02 - Salmo salar - TSN 161996 - Atlantic…

Thermoelectric Containers, Expiry No. LE-2018-004

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby gives notice, pursuant to subsection 76.03(2) of the Special Import Measures Act( SIMA) that its order made on December 9, 2013, in Expiry Review No. RR-2012-004, continuing, without amendment, its finding made on December 11, 2008, in Inquiry No. NQ…

Canada is ready to allow U.S. dairy access in NAFTA talks, sources say

Canada is ready to offer the United States limited access to the Canadian dairy market as a concession in negotiations to rework the North American Free Trade Agreement, two Canadian sources with direct knowledge of Ottawa’s negotiating strategy said on Tuesday. U.S. President Donald Trump said at…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 12 September

A) Chapter 02 was published to remove a registration type and modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from all countries except Australia and New Zealand. NO VERSION CHANGE 02.01 - Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled. 02.02 - Meat of bovine animals, frozen. 02.03 -…

D6-2-3, Refund of Duties

This memorandum was edited to reflect changes to the time period for which an application for refund may be made under the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) preferential tariff treatment. These changes to the refund time period are a result of the Agreement to Amend the Free Trade Agreement…

U.S. escalates pressure on Canada for dairy concessions in NAFTA talks

The United States is stepping up pressure on Canada to scrap protections for its dairy industry in exchange for striking a new North American free-trade deal. A trio of senior U.S. officials zeroed in on Ottawa's supply managed milk sector and its restricted market to U.S. dairy farmers as the major…