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Dynamic Customs Brokers Inc. - CSCB Membership Application

May 24, 2017
The CSCB has received an application for membership from Dynamic Customs Brokers Inc. The CSCB contact is Mr. Chad Pasosky, President, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in May 2017 for Winnipeg. The contact information follows: Dynamic Customs Brokers Inc. 400 River Road…

CBSA Message (TCC17-118): Delays in Processing ALL EDI and Portal Messages

May 23, 2017
Message received at 12:31 pm ET. Please note that CBSA is receiving and processing EDI and Portal inbound data. However, there is a delay in sending outbound messages such as acknowledgements, reject messages and notices E.g. RNS, Completeness Notices through EDI and Portal. We are working to…

CSCB Webinar: Single Window Initiative (SWI) Implementation

May 23, 2017
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will be sunsetting two legacy release service options for goods regulated as of April 1, 2018, namely: OGD PARS and OGD RMD. Starting June 1, 2017, the CBSA will prioritize the processing of transactions submitted through the SWI over the other release…

CSCB Webinar: CETA - Are you ready?

May 23, 2017
With the implementation of CETA just around the corner, the CSCB is pleased to host a webinar with Peter Kirby on Tuesday, May 30 at 1 pm ET. Mr. Kirby will cover the following topics during the session: Where we are today and what remains to be done prior to implementation Understanding CETA: its…

APEC Trade Ministers Issue Actions Statement

May 23, 2017
Trade Ministers from the APEC member economies issued an actions statement following their meeting in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, on May 21, 2017. The actions statement reflects the outcomes of the 2017 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meeting... It describes joint actions to be taken forward by APEC…

CBSA Message (TCC17-117-REVISED): Late Daily Notice (DN)

May 23, 2017
Please diregard the following message sent earlier today. It was sent in error. DNs were not generated today. Please be advised that the DN scheduled to be issued on May 23, 2017 is late and will be issued as soon as possible. For questions about the contents of ARL or technical issues related to…

Canada, 10 other countries will move forward on a new TPP after US withdrawal

May 23, 2017
Canada and 10 other countries agreed... to re-evaluate the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the controversial trade deal that has been assumed dead since the U.S. pulled out in January... Trade officials said the deal would change significantly without American involvement, although leaders from the 11…

CFIA-AIRS Updates May 23rd, 2017

May 23, 2017
A) Chapter 05 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use "Other end uses" originating from the European Union countries. 05.10.00.1286.01 - Glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products - Avian. 05.10.00.1286.03 -…
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Single Window Initiative (SWI)

May 23, 2017
The following message is from CBSA. The purpose of this email is to inform importers, brokers and service providers that the Government of Canada’s Single Window Initiative (SWI) is now fully operational. It enables the streamlined electronic exchange of commercial data between the importing…

CBSA Message (TCC17-117): Late Daily Notice (DN)

May 23, 2017
Please be advised that the DN scheduled to be issued on May 23, 2017 is late and will be issued as soon as possible. For questions about the contents of ARL or technical issues related to receiving electronic statements, contact the CBSA’s Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) by phone at 1-888…

Trump administration starts countdown to NAFTA talks in mid-August

May 19, 2017
The Trump administration on Thursday set the clock ticking toward a mid-August start of renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico to try to win better terms for U.S. workers and manufacturers. With a letter to U.S. lawmakers, U.S. Trade Representative Robert…

Cross-border aircraft rivals Bombardier, Boeing clash in trade hearing

May 19, 2017
The next potential Canada-U.S. trade dispute unfolded Thursday as aerospace giants clashed at a Washington hearing that marked the formal launch of investigations into Boeing's allegations that Bombardier received subsidies allowing it to sell its CSeries planes at below-market prices. "The U.S…

CBSA Message (TCC17-113) – Victoria Day Holiday

May 19, 2017
Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who use EDI to transmit their trade data. The CBSA external client support will be operating on an “after hours” client service support schedule on May 22, 2017. Entries processed between Friday May 19, 2017 and Tuesday May 23, 2017 (inclusive) will appear…
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Letter to CBSA President

May 19, 2017
The CSCB has been working with CBSA officials on a regular basis since early April in a collaborative effort to resolve the causes and results of CBSA’s systems outages. As members are well aware, the first 5 months of 2017 have seen a variety of outages and slowdowns associated with EDI…
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In memoriam - Fred Shapero

May 19, 2017
The CSCB has just learned of the passing of Mr. Fred Shapero - President and Founder of Active Customs Brokers, Toronto. Mr. Shapero began his customs brokerage business in 1953. Funeral services will be held today, May 19, 2017 at 2:30 pm in Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, North York. We extend…