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2014 Toronto Region Education Seminar on Valuation - Register Today!
June 5, 2014
The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to an education session on Customs Valuation. The objectives of this seminar are to understand the six customs valuation methods, identify the correct value for duty (VFD) by using the appropriate method of customs valuation, articulate the optimal…
The iPod tax is dead. Good riddance.
June 5, 2014
An article referencing tariff code 9948, which allows for the duty-free importation of certain goods, has been posted in Maclean’s. This article begins with: Good news for lovers of consumer electronics—Canada’s iPod tax is dead. Even better news for importers of consumer electronics: They are…
CFIA Message: Scheduled Network Maintenance - Amendment
June 5, 2014
As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on Saturday June 7, 2014 from 3:00AM until 7:00AM (EST). Consequently, the following services will not be available during the maintenance window: Automated Import Reference System…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
June 5, 2014
Chapter 20 was published to; i) add the following OGD extensions. 20.07.99.7220 - Purée or pulp (frozen) 20.07.99.7221.01 - Apple purée or pulp (other than apples sauce) 20.07.99.7221.99 - Other purées or pulps This created a requirement version to the following HS codes. 20.01.90.2046 - Other…
Makeup and pet food: Two of Canada's Hidden Export Success Stories
June 4, 2014
The report, Canada's Hidden Success Stories: Competing Globally, identifies five little-known products from the non-primary sector for which Canada is globally competitive and assesses the factors behind their success. To identify these products, five economic criteria were applied to more than 1…
Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
June 4, 2014
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 4 June 2014 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. SOR/2014-116 May 16, 2014 Health of Animals Act Health of Animals Regulations SOR/2014-127 May 20, 2014 Health of Animals Act Reportable Diseases Regulations SOR/2014-114 May 16, 2014 Seeds Act…
Canada posts surprise trade deficit as exports fall
June 4, 2014
Canada posted a surprise trade deficit of $638-million in April, driving home the central bank’s concerns over exports. Canadian exports tumbled by 1.8 per cent, Statistics Canada said Wednesday, while imports rose 1.4 per cent, leading to the shortfall that compared to a March surprlus of $766…
Detroit-Windsor bridge project clears final regulatory hurdle
June 4, 2014
A major Canada-U.S. infrastructure project has cleared its last regulatory hurdle with the granting of a permit for a new bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ont. That permit from the U.S. Coast Guard was the last one required for a bridge in the busy corridor that handles one-third of all Canada-U…
Canadian international merchandise trade, April 2014
June 4, 2014
Canada's merchandise exports declined 1.8% while imports increased 1.4% in April. As a result, Canada's trade balance with the world went from a surplus of $766 million in March to a deficit of $638 million in April. Exports declined to $42.8 billion, as prices decreased 1.0% and volumes 0.8%…
CFIA Message: Scheduled Network Maintenance
June 4, 2014
As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on Saturday June 7, 2014 from 3:00AM until 7:00AM (EST). Consequently, the following services will not be available during the maintenance window: Automated Import Reference System…
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Transport Canada – Authorized Importer Program
June 4, 2014
Further to a message sent to members on May 16, 2014, the CSCB has been in touch with both CBSA and Transport Canada to determine next steps. CBSA have confirmed that the importer of the goods must be the party that “causes the goods to be exported” and it is this party that is indicated on the CBSA…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
June 4, 2014
Chapter 02 was published to add a registration type to the following HS codes originating from Mexico. NO VERSION CHANGE 02.01.10.5001 - Beef 02.01.20.5007 - Beef 02.01.30.5013 - Beef - fresh or chilled. 02.02.10.5026 - Beef 02.02.20.5032 - Beef 02.02.30.5038 - Beef - frozen. 02.06.10.5139 - Beef 02…
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eManifest Reminder – Multiple Cargo Control Numbers
June 3, 2014
Members are reminded that carriers using eManifest, and who have multiple bills of lading, must supply a separate Cargo Control Number (CCN) for each bill of lading. The importer/broker must present a separate PARS request for each CCN. The only exception is if goods have been consolidated outside…
CFIA - Proposed Foreign Food Safety Systems
June 3, 2014
The CFIA has asked for comment on the proposed Foreign Food Safety Systems Recognition (FFSSR). Recognition under the FFSSR indicates that two countries' food safety control systems are comparable. Under CFIA's new framework for importing food, importers will require a licence. For importers not…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
June 3, 2014
Chapter 01 was published to change the recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA - Veterinary inspection" for all end uses except "Canadian horses returning to Canada" for the State of Texas, United States 01.01 - Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies Please check your version numbers…
CSCB/CBSA Joint Session on Origin - Register Today!
June 2, 2014
Determining the proper origin of imported goods and its compliance implications have been recognized by the CSCB and CBSA as a priority for education and training. Vancouver will be the site of the first CSCB/CBSA joint seminar on origin, to be held on June 18th, 2014. Presenters and participants…
[US] Customs chief: CEEs could take larger role
June 2, 2014
U.S. Customs and Border Protection could eventually expand the role of its 10 Centers of Excellence and Expertise beyond revenue-related functions to include making decisions on how and when to release imported goods into U.S. commerce, Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske said earlier this month. The…
Imagining a more ambitious Canada
June 2, 2014
The world has undergone enormous changes since Ottawa last conducted a foreign policy review nearly a decade ago: the rise of China and other emerging economies, the transformation of global energy markets, the Arab uprising and other “public square” protests, and the proliferation of digital…
Deal or no deal? EU-Canada trade deal falters at final hurdle
June 2, 2014
Canada and the European Union are struggling to finalize a multi-billion dollar trade pact six months after political leaders said it was sealed... ...the free trade deal, which could increase bilateral trade by a fifth to 26 billion euros ($35 billion) a year, has run into trouble over issues…
'Buy American' driving a truck through NAFTA’s loopholes
June 2, 2014
Buy American is back with a vengeance. And that’s not good for Canada. The U.S. Congress recently slapped so-called Buy American restrictions on billions of dollars’ worth of water and sewer projects. Now, the Obama administration is pushing a bill that would require 100-per-cent U.S. content in all…