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CBSA Message (TCC17-200) - Customs Internet Gateway (CIG) Outage-outbound only

Notice received:Thurs 2017-10-12 10:15 PM EDT Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data through the Customs Internet Gateway (CIG). We are currently unable to process outbound data for clients using the CIG. During this time, the CBSA is unable to send outbound…

NAFTA negotiations teeter as Trump threatens to rip up pact

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to kill NAFTA in a face-to-face meeting with Justin Trudeau, saying "it will be fine" if the trade agreement died. Hours later, Mr. Trudeau acknowledged for the first time that the 23-year-old trade deal between Canada, the United States and Mexico that has…

CBSA Message (TCC17-197) – EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 14 October

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. For maintenance purposes, all EDI applications will be unavailable on Saturday October 14, 2017 from 04:30 to 06:00 (ET) AND Saturday October 14, 2017 from 09:00 to 10:30 (ET). This includes: all incoming data or…

CFIA Scheduled System Maintenance, 14 October

Notice received: Thurs 2017-10-12 2:10 PM EDT As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that Shared Services Canada (SSC) will be performing network maintenance on Saturday, October 14th, 2017 from 2:00AM to 11:59PM (EST). Consequently, the following services may be…

CFIA Message: CBSA Scheduled Maintenance, 14 October

Notice received: Thurs 2017-10-12 1:36 PM EDT Please note that as part of the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) ongoing efforts to improve client service, a maintenance window of the production database is scheduled for Saturday, October 14, 2017 from 04:30 to 06:00 and 09:00 to 10:30 (EST)…
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ARL Update – October 12, 2017 ARLWG meeting

Here’s a summary of issues discussed during this week’s ARL Working Group meeting. Here is the latest update regarding readiness of various financial institutions for EDI and online banking. It is our understanding that Central1 Credit Union is the service provider for most other credit unions. CBSA…

CBSA Message (TCC17-199) - CCS / CADEX Maintenance Outage, 15 October

Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who submit their B3s and AO notification of release queries using the CCS/CADEX system For maintenance purposes, the CCS/CADEX system will be unavailable on Sunday October 15, 2017 from 05:00 to 05:30 (ET) AND Sunday October 15, 2017 from 09:30 to 10:00…

CBSA Message (TCC17-197) – EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 15 October

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. For maintenance purposes, all EDI applications will be unavailable on Sunday October 15, 2017 from 05:00 to 05:30 (ET) AND Sunday October 15, 2017 from 09:30 to 10:00 (ET).. This includes: all incoming data or…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 12 October

Chapter 07 was published to remove the miscellaneous codes; “With soil or related matter (including growing media not approved under the CGMP)” and “ Without soil” from the following HS codes. 07.09.70.3031.02 – Basela spp. (leaves, fresh or chilled) 07.09.99.3030.00 – Amaranthus spp. (leaves, fresh…

CBSA Message (TCC17-195) – EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 12 October

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. For maintenance purposes, all Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) applications will be unavailable on October 12, 2017 from 05:30 to 06:30 (ET). This includes: all incoming data or outbound messages such as…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on October 7, 2017. Canada Border Services Agency Special Import Measures Act Review of the final determination of dumping regarding certain carbon steel welded pipe — Decision Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeals Notice No. HA…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on October 4, 2017. Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations and Making a Consequential Amendment to Another Regulation — Regulations Amending Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 SOR/2017-196 22/09/17 Special…

NAFTA talks hit contentious phase as Canadian PM fights for trade pact

Contentious new U.S. demands are set to hit NAFTA negotiating tables on Wednesday, threatening to push modernization talks toward collapse as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau again tries to remind U.S. President Donald Trump of the trade pact’s merits. Trudeau will meet with Trump and trade…
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CRA Collections

The CSCB has been advised of a telephone number for the Customs Collections Division of the Canada Revenue Agency. Members wishing to contact this division may reach an officer by calling 1-866-484-1217.
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2017 CSCB National Annual Conference Presentations

Presentations from the 2017 CSCB National Conference in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, NB are now available on the CSCB website. To access, please refer to the 2017 CSCB National Annual Conference Presentations page.
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CETA: REX Program

Several members have noticed that there is information related to the REX program that states there is a requirement for an exporter to be a REX participant if certifying the origin of goods that are valued at greater than 6 000 Euros. CBSA has confirmed that the registered exporter (REX) program is…

CBSA Message (TCC17-194) - Update on TCCU emergency after-hours service

Clients Affected: All clients who transmit data electronically The Canada Border Services Agency would like to take this opportunity to remind all clients of the terms and conditions for utilizing the emergency after-hours service provided by the Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU). The TCCU…

Updates to the CFIA Fish List

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has added or modified the common names for the following fish species within the CFIA Fish List: Acetes chinensis Lithodes santolla Chaceon fenneri Ensis siliqua Auxis rochei Upeneus spp. Illex argentinus Aequipecten opercularis Also…