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EICS/EXCOL Bulletin - Thanksgiving Holiday

Monday, October 9, 2016 is a holiday. The Bureau's offices will be closed (no officers or Help Desk staff will be available). The EICS and EXCOL systems will be available during normal hours.

CRA Webinar - CW Sufferance Warehouses

To support operators of type CW sufferance warehouses with the implementation of eManifest, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is offering an informative webinar presentation on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 1:30pm ET. The presentation is attached for your reference. Highlights of the…
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B2 and Account Security

The CBSA has confirmed that a customs brokers is not liable for the additional payment of duty when their barcode is used on Form B2, Canada Customs Adjustment Request. Questions can be directed to the CSCB at [email protected]

Canadian international merchandise trade, August 2017

Canada's merchandise trade deficit totalled $3.4 billion in August, widening from a $3.0 billion deficit in July. Exports decreased 1.0% on lower volumes, while imports were unchanged This has been excerpted from a 5 October 2017 release by Statistics Canada and is available in its entirety at http…
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CETA – Origin Declaration

We have had several questions regarding the certification required to allow imported goods to benefit from the CETA tariff treatment. At the CSCB’s request, the CBSA has provided the following clarification: There is no Certificate of Origin required for goods that originate under CETA. According to…

CBSA Message (TCC17-190) - Thanksgiving Holiday

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and/or eManifest Portal. The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) of the Canada Border Services Agency will be closed on the statutory holiday of Thanksgiving on Monday, October 9, 2017. For urgent client…

CBSA Message (TCC17-189) - Thanksgiving Holiday

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) of the Canada Border Services Agency will be closed on the statutory holiday of Thanksgiving on Monday, October 9, 2017. For urgent client service outside business hours…

Canada and EU settle dispute on beef import restrictions following trade deal

Canada has agreed to drop a decades-old trade dispute against the European Union's restriction of beef imports thanks to terms in the recently enacted Canada-EU trade agreement. The dispute goes back to 1989 when the European Union closed the door on imports of hormone-treated beef, leading both…

Mexico’s Ambassador Weighs in on NAFTA

Mexico’s economy is the 11th-largest in the world with an expected annual growth rate of between 1.5 and 2.5 per cent this year and predictions of between 2 and 2.6 per cent next year. It is a country that deeply values its open economy and its 12 free-trade agreements, which give it access to 46…

Hot-rolled Carbon Steel Plate, Expiry Review No. RR-2017-004

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) hereby gives notice that it will, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act ( SIMA), initiate an expiry review of its order made on January 8, 2013, in Expiry Review No. RR-2012-001, concerning the dumping of hot…

Certain Silicon Metal, Notice of Final Decisions

On October 3, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), terminated the dumping investigation in respect of certain silicon metal exported to Canada from the Federative Republic of Brazil (Brazil) by Rima Industrial S.A…

Business Barometer: Confidence dips in every province

Small business optimism in Canada has dropped for the fourth month in a row, according to the latest Business Barometer® survey, released ...by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). The monthly index—based on a national survey which asks business owners how they expect their…

Third Designate Quiz starts Thursday

CCS and CTCS Designates are reminded that the third and final designate quiz for 2017 starts on Thursday, October 5th. Available Due Quiz 3 October 5 October 26 As always, the quiz is worth ten professional development points toward maintenance of the CCS designation and/or five credits toward…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on September 30, 2017. Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Ministerial Condition No. 19330 Waiver of information requirements for living organisms (subsection 106(9) of the Canadian Environmental Protection…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 3 October

A) Chapter 07 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-NISC" to "Approved" for the following HS code with the end uses; “human consumption”, “further processing”, “travellers & personal use and not for resale”, originating from United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand…

Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe, Conclusion of Review of Final Determination

On September 29, 2017, pursuant to paragraph 76.1(2)(b) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) continued the final determination of dumping regarding certain carbon steel welded pipe originating in or exported to Canada from Chinese Taipei with the following…