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Sugar-Containing Products Export Quota: Quantities available for utilization

Due to exceptional circumstances, a portion of the sugar-containing products (SCP) export quota to the United States is now available for utilization by Canadian residents on a first-come, first-served basis until the available quantity is fully used or September 30, 2017, whichever occurs first. As…

D2-5-1, Charter Access to Airports

This memorandum outlines the Canada Border Services Agency guidelines and conditions under which airlines or owners of commercial aircraft may operate international charter service, including transborder service for remuneration or hire into authorized airports of entry. This memorandum has been…

Trade by exporter characteristics: Goods, 2016

There were 43,255 exporting enterprises of goods in Canada in 2016, with export sales totalling $442.2 billion. The number of exporting enterprises was down for the first time since 2013, while lower energy prices drove down export sales for the second straight year. The number of exporting…

Certain Concrete Reinforcing Bar, Notice of Re-investigation

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices respecting certain concrete reinforcing bar originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China (China), the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Turkey, and the…

CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference - Deadline to register is today!

Partnership in Action: the CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference Are you still on the fence about attending the Quebec Region Annual Conference? We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for delegates attending this week’s event. Thanks to the longstanding relationship between CSCB and CBSA…

Registration Now Open for the CSCB Toronto/Ontario Regions Annual Conference

THE CSCB TORONTO/ONTARIO REGIONS ANNUAL CONFERENCE will be held on June 16th, 2017 at the Arden Park Hotel in beautiful Stratford. Topics slated for presentation include: National Affairs Update eManifest - The End is Near? CBSA Commercial Ops and Trade: a regional perspective As well, you will have…

D3-1-1, Policy Respecting the Importation and Transportation of Goods

This memorandum has been revised to denote the following changes: (a) Provide definitions for Advance Commercial Information, Carrier, Conveyance, Electronic Data Interchange, eManifest, First Port of Arrival, and Freight Forwarder. (b) Updates with regards to presenting paper cargo. (c)…

Mexico and Canada 'in this together' on NAFTA, amid Trump confusion

Mexico a target for Donald Trump's trade complaints from the start, now Canada's a bad neighbour too Misery loves company, so Mexicans could be forgiven for feeling relieved to learn this week that they are not alone in Donald Trump's sights. Canada's there now too, as disputes over dairy products…

D3-6-6, Rail Pre-arrival and Reporting Requirements

This memorandum has been revised to: (a) Update definitions of Advance Commercial Information, Conveyance Arrival Certification Message, Carrier, ECCRD, Port of Report, Other Government Department, and Warehouse Arrival Certification Message; (b) Include Policy information and definitions with…

Common interest will ensure Canada-U.S. trade conflicts get solved: Chris Hall

Beyond the 'noise' of Trump's rhetoric are compelling interests for trade co-operation, experts say Canada remains confident a deal can be reached with the United States on softwood lumber without repeating the drawn-out trade litigation of the past. Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr says reaching…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 1 May

A) Chapter 06 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the state of New York. 06.02.10.0010.02 - Chestnut - Unrooted plants (Other Castanea spp.) 06.02.10.0010.05 - Sweet chestnut, European chestnut - Unrooted plants (Castanea sativa) 06.02.10.0011.08…

Last Chance to Register for the CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference!

Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures in the Quebec region? Register today for the CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference, featuring sessions specifically designed for your business. This year’s event will take place on Thursday, May 4 at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal…

Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada

The [U.S.] Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain softwood lumber products (softwood lumber) from Canada. The period of investigation was January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015. Effective date: April…

Updates to CFIA Fertilizer Safety Section website

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the layout of its fertilizer safety web content to make information easier to find. A number of Trade Memoranda and industry reference materials have also been updated. No substantive changes have been made to the Fertilizers Regulations or…

EICS Maintenance interruption, 30 April

EICS will be unavailable Sunday, April 30, 2017 from 09:00 to 13:00 for maintenance. Please ensure that all of your work is saved prior to the interruption as all active sessions will be terminated.