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CFIA Scheduled Network Maintenance, 4 May

May 3, 2013
As part of CFIA's ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance/upgrades on Saturday May 4, 2013, between 8:00 PM & 11:59 PM (EST). Consequently, the following services will not be available for a short period, which may result in a…

CBSA Message: Conveyance Arrival Functionality for Air and Marine Carriers

May 3, 2013
The following is a message from CBSA (ACI13-028). This is to advise air and marine carrier clients that the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will deploy system functionality for the transmission of the Conveyance Arrival Certification Message (CACM) and associated notification transactions under…

GTA-Commercial District CBSA/CSCB Meeting Minutes, 23 January

May 3, 2013
Minutes of the GTA-Commercial District CBSA/CSCB meeting held on 23 January 2013 are 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", "Corporate Member Services" and look under “Regional Activity" or…

Canadian international merchandise trade, March 2013

May 3, 2013
The following is excerpted from a 2 May 2013 release by Statistics Canada. Canada's merchandise exports increased 5.1% in March and imports rose 1.7%. As a result, Canada's trade balance went from a deficit of $1.2 billion in February to a surplus of $24 million in March. This release is available…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

May 3, 2013
a) Chapter 03 was published to modify the import instructions for the following HS codes from the all origins with the end uses of 'Food Service', 'Retail Use' and 'Food Processing for human consumption' with the miscellaneous code 'Eviscerated'. 03.02 - Fresh, fresh or chilled, excluding fish…

CSCB Atlantic Regional Conference - May 25

May 2, 2013
Looking for the latest news about upcoming border policies and procedures? Register today for the CSCB Atlantic Region Annual Conference, featuring a business program specifically designed for Atlantic region's " customs experts ". This year’s event will take place May 25 at the Casino New-Brunswick…

CSCB Québec Regional Conference - May 16

May 2, 2013
Looking for the latest news about upcoming border policies and procedures? Register today for the CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference, featuring a business program specifically designed for Quebec's " customs experts ". This year’s event will take place May 16 at the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel…

Other: Update to CFIA AIRS Website

May 2, 2013
a) Chapter 05 was published to modify the import instructions for following HS code: 05.11.99.1297.07 - Primates (monkey) b) Chapter 30 was published to modify the import instructions for following HS code: 30.02.10.1095.05 - Blood, serum, plasma, antibodies or derivatives for in vitro use -…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

May 2, 2013
a) Chapter 02 was published to remove the registration type "Label number" 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 or frozen…

CFIA EDI Addition to Current Refusal/Reject Table

May 2, 2013
As part of the CFIA’s Enforcement Transparency Initiative to improve service delivery as an open, transparent, visibly accountable regulatory agency, the CFIA has added additional reasons to the current EDI Refusal/Reject table. This information will clearly and accurately identify the specific Act…

Public Hearings, Dumping and Subsidizing

May 1, 2013
Starting Date Case No. Product 2013-06-24 RR-2012-003 Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 2013-07-22 NQ-2013-001 Galvanized Steel Wire 2013-10-15 RR-2012-004 Thermoelectric Containers 2013-10-28 RR-2013-001 Structural Tubing 2013-11-12 RR-2013-002 Hot-rolled Carbon Steel Plate and High-strength Low-alloy Steel…
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CBSA Questionnaire – Examination of Goods

May 1, 2013
As a participant in CBSA’s BCCC Examination Subcommittee, the CSCB has been asked to forward a questionnaire to its members. Reponses to this questionnaire will enable the CBSA to assess the effectiveness, efficiency and best practices of the current examination processes with a goal to improve and…

NCBFAA protests Customs plan for disciplining [US] brokers

May 1, 2013
The following is excerpted from 29 April 2013 article by the National Post. The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America has come out against a U.S. Customs proposal to improve due process procedures for suspending a broker's entry-filer code, saying that going after the code…

Battle over Peace Bridge stokes Canada-U.S. cross-border tension

May 1, 2013
The following is excerpted from 29 April 2013 article by the National Post. Three U.S. lawmakers have launched a bid to scrap the “dysfunctional” binational agency that has overseen operation of the Peace Bridge between Ontario and New York for nearly a century, part of the escalating fallout from a…

CBSA Vancouver Port 809 - New Hours of Operation

May 1, 2013
Port 809, Vancouver, has distributed a notice regarding their hours of operation. Here they are: Effective April 29 2013 Hours of Operation for the Long Room will be 8:00-16:00 Cash office: 8:00-15:30 -All entries submitted after 15:30 will be processed the next business day. Manifest Desk: 8:00-15…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

May 1, 2013
Chapter 03 was published to streamline the import requriements for the end use "Further processing for human consumption" for the following HS codes originating from the United States . 03.07.81 - Abalone (Haliotis spp.) : Live, fresh or chilled 03.07.89 - Abalone (Haliotis spp.) : Other 03.07.91…