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BCCC Sub-committee Updates

November 21, 2014
Meeting documents for the following committees have been posted on their corresponding pages, available in the Advocacy section of the CSCB members site. BCCC Trade Compliance and Recourse Sub-committee: CBSA Record of Decisions for September 22, 2014 meeting BCCC Commercial Compliance Sub-committee…
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In Memoriam - Spencer Burchall

November 21, 2014
The CSCB was saddened to learn of the passing of Spencer Burchall, a long-time employee of Livingston International. Mr. Burchall passed away suddenly on Sunday November 16, 2014. He leaves behind his wife Carol Burchall, who is also part of the Livingston family. Visitation is scheduled for Friday…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

November 21, 2014
a) Chapter 3 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Approved" for the following HS code, with the end uses; "Aquarium-commercial", "Aquarium Private", "Outdoor Holding Unit - commercial", "Outdoor Holding Unit - Private". 03.01.99.9050.76 - Takifugu rubripes - TSN…

New CSCB Course: Introduction to Canadian Customs & Border Procedures

November 20, 2014
We are excited to announce that today we have launched a new online Introduction to Canadian Customs & Border Procedures course that has replaced the Introduction to Customs correspondence course. Moving from a hard-copy correspondence course to an online format offers great opportunities for…

2014 Toronto Region Education Seminar - Air and Ocean Clearance Procedures

November 19, 2014
The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to an education seminar on Air and Ocean Clearance Procedures on December 9 in Mississauga. The presenter, Harmeet Kohli, B.S.B.A., M.B.A., CCS, CTCS, CCCF, PFF, FIATA, CITP, CCI, has been involved in international business for the past 28 years…

2014 BC Region Christmas Cocktail Party - December 2!

November 19, 2014
The CSCB BC Region cordially invites you and your staff to our Christmas Cocktail Party on Tuesday, 2 December! We encourage you to bring a guest and join us in starting off the Christmas season in a beautiful heritage building of the Vancouver Club. Hors d'oeuvres and draw prizes are included in…

Australia signs free trade deal with China

November 19, 2014
China and Australia sealed a landmark free trade agreement on Monday that could significantly expand trade between the two economies. Australia, which signed trade deals with Japan and Korea earlier this year, says China is its largest trading partner, with two-way trade of $130 billion Australian (…

Kraft Canada Inc. V. CBSA, AP-2013-055

November 19, 2014
Decision and reasons issued Wednesday, November 5, 2014 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard by way of written submissions on July 15, 2014, pursuant to section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF four decisions of the President of the Canada Border Services…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

November 19, 2014
a) Chapter 01 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom. 01.05 - Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls 01.06.31 - Birds of prey 01.06…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

November 18, 2014
a) Chapter 01 was published i) to modify the import instructions to the following HS codes for the end use of "Canadian horses returning to Canada" originating from the state of Texas: 01.01.21.2001- Horses: Thoroughbred. 01.01.29.2002 - Horses: Other breeds. 01.01.30.2004 - Asses: Purebred breeding…

Canadian dollar sharply higher on improved factory output

November 17, 2014
The Canadian dollar rose sharply on Friday, ending above 88 cents US on the strength of data showed manufacturing shipments increased in September. After falling nearly half a cent on Thursday because of plunging oil prices, the loonie was up 0.78 of a cent to 88.68 cents US. Crude oil was trading…

PM concludes successful G-20 Summit in Australia

November 17, 2014
Prime Minister Stephen Harper concluded a two-day visit to Brisbane, Australia, where he participated in the G-20 Leaders’ Summit on November 15 and 16, 2014. The visit was part of a broader trip to the region, which included a stop in Auckland, New Zealand, for an official visit. He was joined by…