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COOL: Gov't vows to fight U.S. provisions on meat labelling
February 11, 2014
Ottawa will do everything it can to fight provisions of a farm law in the United States that is hurting Canada’s meat producing industry, International Trade Minister Ed Fast said. Fast described a country-of-origin labelling (COOL) requirement for meat in legislation signed last week by U.S…
Budget 2014: 6 promises Canadians could see
February 11, 2014
Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is tabling the 2014 budget this afternoon. It'll be his 10th budget for the federal Conservatives. Here are six things to watch for. 1. Closing the Canada-U.S. price gap Flaherty allowed at a news conference last week that there will be something more for…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
February 11, 2014
Chapter 44 was published to streamline the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from continental US. 44.01.21.0121.02 - Douglas fir - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets 44.01.21.0121.99 - Other - conifer - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets 44.01.22.0122.08 - Beech - wood chips…
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CBSA Policy re: Frito Lay Decision
February 10, 2014
The CSCB has followed up with CBSA regarding ongoing appeals for situations identical to those in the Frito Lay appeal. CBSA has responded with the following: The CBSA will not be appealing the CITT decision on Frito-Lay. Notwithstanding the withdrawal of the CBSA’s appeal to the Federal Court of…
Canada’s bridge over troubled waters
February 10, 2014
At first blush, the government of Canada is acting like a clumsy, overeager suitor in its efforts to get a new bridge built across the Detroit River. Already on the hook for almost the entire $2-billion cost of the link, Ottawa has now said, to keep the project moving forward, it is going to start…
NAFTA Partners Consider Agreement's Future Amid Broader Initiatives
February 10, 2014
A Feb. 19 summit among the leaders of the United States, Canada and Mexico is expected to signal if and how the NAFTA partners will work to upgrade a pact that marks its 20th anniversary this year. Panelists at a recent congressional hearing identified a number of improvements that should be made to…
Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations
February 10, 2014
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 8 February 2014 in Part I of the Canada Gazette. Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Waiver of information requirements for substances and living organisms (subsections 81(9) and 106(9) of the Canadian…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
February 10, 2014
Chapter 3 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from Saint Pierre and Miquelon, destined to New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island with the following end uses: "Food Service", "Further processing for human…
2014 Toronto Region Education Seminars
February 7, 2014
The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to three (3) education seminars on: 26 February 2014: HS Classification 20 March 2014: NAFTA 15 May 2014: Valuation 101 Following are details for the first seminar on HS Classification: Date: Wednesday, 26 February 2014 Time: 2:30pm – 5:30pm Location…
Memorandum D3-5-2, Marine Cargo – Import Movements
February 7, 2014
This memorandum replaces the Memorandum D3-5-2 dated August 2008. It has been revised to denote the following changes: (a) Agency, Division and Branch names were revised to the current appellations. (b) Paragraph 46 was updated with a new contact and mailing address. (c) Paragraph 72 was updated to…
CBSA Message (EDI14-013) - Family Day in the Province of British Columbia
February 7, 2014
Family Day – February 10, 2014 in the province of British Columbia: For the purposes of calculating the accounting period, February 10, 2014 will be considered a holiday for this province and any late accounting penalties will be waived without the client having to submit an application. This…
D3-4-5 Memorandum - Highway Cargo – In-transit Movements
February 7, 2014
This memorandum replaces the Memorandum D3-4-5 dated September 2008. It has been revised to denote the Agency, Division and Branch names current appellations. This memorandum outlines the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) requirements for the reporting and control of in-transit goods by highway…
D13-1-1 Memorandum - Value for Duty of Imported Goods
February 7, 2014
The editing revisions made in this memorandum do not affect or change any of the existing policies or procedures. The Valuation for Duty Regulations (Regulations) are no longer fully excerpted in this memorandum. This memorandum provides a hyperlink to the Department of Justice Web site for the…
Canadian international merchandise trade, December 2013
February 7, 2014
Canada's merchandise imports grew 1.2% and exports increased 0.9% in December. Consequently, Canada's trade deficit with the world widened from $1.5 billion in November to $1.7 billion in December. This 6 February 2014 release by Statisitcs Canada is available in its entirety at: http://www.statcan…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
February 7, 2014
a) Chapter 7 was published to add the following OGD extension. 07.14.30.0004 - Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya) This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 07.05.19 - Lettuce: Other 07.05.21 - Chicory: Witloof (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) 07.06.10 - Carrots and…
CBSA Message (EDI14-012) - Offices 890 Whitehorse, 891 Pleasant Camp, 893 Fraser
February 6, 2014
This is to advise that effective February 5, 2014, EDI release requests can be transmitted for clearances at the following ports: 890 Whitehorse, Yukon 891 Pleasant Camp, British Columbia 893 Fraser, British Columbia Paper release requests will be accepted for up to six months. Beginning August 5…
EICS/EXCOL Bulletin – help desk technical difficulties
February 6, 2014
Please note that DFATD is currently in the process of replacing its out-dated telephone system with voice over Internet Protocol system. The department-wide undertaking will affect the EICS and EXCOL Help Desk. During the transition, it is possible that the Help Desk experience some intermittent…
EICS Bulletin: Correction Period for January Softwood Lumber Permits
February 6, 2014
Brokers are advised that the correction period for January 2014 Softwood Lumber permits ends February 10, 2014 at 17:00 ET. We remind you of the importance of submitting correct information on permits as this is imperative to the operation of the Softwood Lumber Agreement. Please submit permit…
CCS Designate Quiz schedule for 2014
February 6, 2014
CCS Designates are advised that three free quizzes will be offered during 2014 on the following dates: Available Due Quiz 1 March 20 April 10 Quiz 2 June 12 July 3 Quiz 3 October 2 October 23 As always, each quiz is worth ten professional development points towards maintenance of the CCS designation…
CN Rail, union reach tentative deal that averts weekend strike
February 6, 2014
The following is excerpted from the 5 February 2014 edition of CBC News. CN Rail and the union representing some CN Rail workers have reached a tentative contract agreement, averting a potential strike by 3,000 workers that could have come as early as this weekend. Both sides said late Wednesday…