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Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Environment and Climate change Canada wishes to share the following information regarding Volatile Organic Compound Concentration Limits for Certain Products Regulations compliance. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are identified as toxic under the Canadian…

While the physical location of the Recourse Directorate has not changed, the mailing address for submitting paper SIMA/Trade appeals has. D14-1-3 serves as the prescription instrument for requests for re-determination under SIMA and was updated to reflect the new address: https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said recently that it plans to implement seven new recommendations on modernizing the development and administration of the Customs Broker License Exam (CBLE). The US CBLE consists of 80 multiple-choice questions and a score of 75 percent is required to pass. Exam…

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control will not require Canadians to fill out long forms before crossing the border from Canada with their dogs this summer. The agency had announced new rules in May that were aimed at keeping rabies out of the country. They stated that dogs needed to be microchipped…

La version française suit Please be advised that the delay indicated below has been resolved. Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2024-07-23 07:15 ET Initial investigation underway All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and Portal. Description Please note…

A) Chapter 02 Chapter 02 was published to: i) modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the end use “Human Consumption” originating from Australia: 02.08.90.5242 – Emu 02.08.90.5243 – Ostrich 02.08.90.5249 – Rhea ii) modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the…

Applications will be accepted until July 26, 2024 at 14:00 EDT – Don’t miss your opportunity to apply for a $3,500.00 scholarship. The CSCB National and the CSCB Guy Graveline scholarships are for those students that are just beginning their post secondary education and our CSCB Undergraduate and…

The EDI release requests received report for June 2024 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.88%. The following indicates the IID transactions:

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has now set a date for the close of record of the normal value review of certain upholstered domestic seating (UDS) originating in China and Vietnam, and exported from the United States by Wayfair LLC. The review follows a request for re determination filed…

We will be performing planned maintenances in the CARM Production Environment and all systems will be unavailable Saturday July 20th, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Eastern Time). We thank you for your patience and understanding. Interruption prévue de la GCRA Nous effectuerons une maintenance…

The Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is looking to update the contact information of potential manufacturers, importers and retailers of composite wood products, as well as organizations that have general interest in Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Products Regulations (CANFER…

(Le français suit) This message is to inform you that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) directive D-14-02: Certification Program for the Export of Hardwood Species Regulated for Agrilus spp. to the European Union (EU) has been updated and is now available on the CFIA’s website. This…

On February 19, 2024, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), pursuant to subsection 76.03(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), initiated an expiry review of its order made on March 28, 2019, in Expiry Review No. RR-2018-001, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of certain…

A) Chapter 06 Chapter 06 was published to modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the end use “Propagation (growing or sowing)”: 06.02.10.0012.05 – Pelargonium spp – Unrooted plants (common name geranium) 06.02.10.0012.06 – Solanum spp. (other than S. tuberosum (potato) and S…

Health Minister Mark Holland says he has secured concessions to the new rules being imposed by the United States on dog owners bringing their pets across the border, but remains "concerned" about the forthcoming changes. "I am quite concerned, if I'm honest, about the regulations that are being…

(Le texte français suit le texte anglais) As part of CFIA’s ongoing efforts to improve client service, please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on: July 21, 2024 from 3:00 am to 7:00 am (ET) Consequently, the following service may not be available for this period: Automated…

Canada’s decision to impose a discriminatory digital services tax (DST) on U.S. businesses demands a swift and strong response from the Biden Administration, write Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Adrian Smith (NE-03) in a letter, signed by every…

(Le français suit) Five new Consumer Product Safety Enforcement Summary Reports are now available on Health Canada’s Consumer Product Safety website. Compliance Verification Project 2022-2023: Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations - The purpose of this Compliance Verification (CV) project was to…