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CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS) - Restored

Notice received: Fri 2017-07-21 9:03 AM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) is fully restored. At this time clients are instructed to send requests to (613) 773-9999. Clients are not to send requests via email unless advised by the…

CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS)

Notice received: Fri 2017-07-21 8:33 AM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) is currently experiencing technical difficulties. As a result there may be delays in processing import documentation. Thank you for your cooperation.
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Last Chance to Apply! Scholarship Deadline is Today at 2 PM ET!

Once again, this year the CSCB will award two scholarships to students pursuing post-secondary education. Each of the scholarships is worth $3,500 and will be awarded on the basis of academic results and other achievements, experiences and personal goals. The eligibility criteria and selection…

Certain Silicon Metal, Statement of Reasons

Concerning the Preliminary Determinations with respect to the dumping of certain silicon metal originating in or exported from the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Kazakhstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Kingdom of Norway and the Kingdom of Thailand and the…

A Comeback for Global Trade?

It has been a dreary decade for international trade. From the heights in 2008, global trade flows plunged, staged a quick partial revival, then went into a holding pattern from then until now. In terms of trade intensity, we are far from what we used to be, and many are resigned to our current state…
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ARL Update: CIBC

There is an error in the payee naming convention for the CBSA on CIBC’s commercial banking portal. Until this is fixed, clients will find the CBSA payee name as “XXSA Customers/ ASFC Douanes”. CIBC is aware of this problem and is working to have it fixed as soon as possible. CBSA will advise us when…

CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS)

Notice received: Thurs 2017-07-20 2:46 AM ET Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) is currently experiencing technical difficulties. As a result there may be delays in processing import documentation. Thank you for your cooperation.

2015-2016 Plant Protection Survey Report

The objectives of the Plant Protection program within the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are to prevent the introduction and spread within Canada of plant pests of quarantine significance, to detect and control or eradicate designated plant pests in Canada, and to certify plants and plant…
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ARL Update – July 18, 2017

The number of topics discussed during the ARL Working Group meetings is slowly diminishing but some of the issues that remain are very significant in terms of implications for customs brokers and importers. Here’s a summary of the most recent meeting’s highlights. CBSA continues to discuss with the…

CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS)

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) maintenance is completed and is fully restored. At this time clients are instructed to send requests to (613) 773-9999. Clients are not to send requests via email unless advised by the National Import…

Statement by the Foreign Affairs Minister on the NAFTA Statements

The Honorable Chrystia Freeland, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, ...made the following statement on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). “NAFTA supports millions of middle class jobs in Canada, the United States and Mexico. We welcome the opportunity to modernize NAFTA to reflect…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on July 8 and 15, 2017. Canada Border Services Agency Special Import Measures Act Certain silicon metal — Decisions Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeal Notice No. HA-2017-006 Commencement of inquiry Silicon metal Expiry of finding…