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Government of Canada Introduces Legislation to Make the One-for-One Rule Law

January 30, 2014
...Treasury Board President Tony Clement introduced the Red Tape Reduction Act in Parliament to enshrine the One-for-One Rule in law... Making the One-for-One Rule law will help permanently control the growth of federal regulatory red tape. Under the One-for-One Rule, for every new regulation added…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

January 30, 2014
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 29 January 2014 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. SOR/2014-1 January 15, 2014 Agricultural Products Marketing Act - Order Amending the Quebec Beef Cattle Producers’ Levies or Charges (Interprovincial and Export Trade) Order http://www…

KAO Brands Canada Inc. v. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2013-018

January 30, 2014
Decision and reasons issued Thursday, January 16, 2014 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on November 19, 2013, pursuant to subsection 67(1) of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF 12 decisions of the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, dated March 5, 2013…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

January 30, 2014
a) Chapter 02 was published to remove the following end use "Pet food manufacturing" from the following HS codes. 02.01 - Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled. 02.02 - Meat of bovine animals, frozen. 02.03 - Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen. 02.04 - Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled…

2014 CSCB Toronto General Meeting – CFIA Presentation

January 29, 2014
The CFIA presentation on the Ontario import processes and requirements from the Toronto General meeting held on 23 January 2014, is now available on the Toronto Region page of the CSCB members site. To access, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click "My Account", "Member Services" tab…

CFIA AIRS Outage - Resolved

January 29, 2014
The Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) is now back up and running. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. Thank you for your co-operation during this time.

CFIA AIRS Outage

January 29, 2014
Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) - Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) is down. At the moment, we are unable to predict when service will be restored, however, we will keep you informed as information becomes available. For assistance, please contact the…

New Initiative Aims to Eliminate Tariffs on Environmental Goods

January 28, 2014
The U.S. and more than a dozen other countries announced Jan. 24 a commitment to achieve global free trade in environmental goods and to begin preparing for negotiations toward that goal. The participants said they anticipate a structure for this agreement that would reinforce the rules-based…

CFIA Statement on Rejected Shipment of Products from the UK

January 28, 2014
...Recently, a shipment containing a number of products imported from the UK was detained in the course of regular border activities because it contained meat products that were not accompanied by the required documentation. Appropriate certification of meat products is required to assure food…
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In Memoriam - Lorie-Anne McCarthy

January 28, 2014
The CSCB was saddened to learn of the passing of Lorie-Anne McCarthy of Moore-McLean, our surety and insurance business partner. Lorie-Anne joined Moore-McLean in October 1995. She held various positions within the firm leading her to become a Senior Account Executive in the Surety & Marine…

State of Trade

January 28, 2014
The Government of Canada has released a number of news releases on the State of Trade issues. Please click on the links below for specifics: State of Trade Issue 1: Canada Had Best Performance of G-7 Economies During Global Economic Downturn State of Trade Issue 2: Canada Takes Leadership Role in…

CFIA No Longer Requiring FSIS Form Pre-Clearance for Meat Exports [from US]

January 28, 2014
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) [has] reported that on Jan. 20, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) implemented a streamlined import document review process. The CFIA is removing the requirement for pre-clearance of the FSIS Form 9135-3…

Kinedyne Canada Limited v. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2012-058

January 27, 2014
Decision and reasons issued Tuesday, December 17, 2013 Corrigendum issued Thursday, December 19, 2013 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on September 17, 2013, pursuant to subsection 67(1) of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the President of the…

Other Updates to CFIA AIRS Website

January 27, 2014
a) Chapter 6 was published to; ì) add the following OGD extentions. 06.01.10.0004.05 - Chinese yam - dormant tuberous root (Dioscorea polystachya) 06.01.20.0005.06 - Chinese yam - tuberous root in growth or in flower (Dioscorea polystachya) ii) change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

January 27, 2014
Chapter 03 was published to; i) modify the import conditions and recommendations from "Approved" to "Refuse entry" for the following end uses “Culture", "Live Bait" and "Stocking, Enhancement and Refresh" originating from Croatia, for the following HS codes. 03.01.91.6159.54 - Oncorhynchus clarkii -…