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Rejects with CPTUK Tariff (TT35)

Members, recently the CSCB was made aware of an issue encountered when submitting transaction in CARM where the country of origin and the place of export should qualify for either CPTPP or the CPUKT. CARM was only providing the option of MFN. This issue was also resulting in EDI rejects. The CSCB…

TCC26-0152  EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance

eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-10-22 04:30 (ET) 2026-10-22 06:00 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the eManifest Portal. Description Thursday, October 22, 2026 from 04:30 (ET) and 06:.00 (ET): eManifest portal…
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Update #2: RPP Calculations in CARM corrected

Members, the CBSA have re-run the program to calculate the proper RPP requirements and updated the notifications. The banner has been changed to: The CBSA was unable to remove the first notification, therefore it is important that the second notification, with the correct amount, be used if action…
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CTIF Membership Representation / FISCEC – Représentation des membres

Members, please click here to view the document 'Stakeholder Representation 2026', provided by the Commercial and Trade Industry Forum (CTIF). Dear CTIF Members, We are pleased to share with you a breakdown of what each of you and your sectors represent as a member of the Commercial and Trade…
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Update: RPP Calculations in CARM

Further to our communication this morning regarding the erroneous RPP calculations posted in CARM, the following banner has now been posted in the CARM Client Portal, visible once the User has logged into their account. The CBSA is re-running the program to recalculate the RPP amounts and generate a…
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CARM RPP Calculations - Issue identified

It has been brought to our attention that the RPP calculations posted last night appear to be identical to those issued last year. We have raised this matter with the CBSA, and they have confirmed that they are aware of the issue and are working to resolve it. We will provide members with an update…

Government of Canada to release Budget 2026 on November‎ 5

Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, announced that he will table Budget 2026 on November 5 , 2026 . Budget 2026 will build on action the government has already taken to lower costs, unlock investment and build a stronger Canadian economy…

CFIA scheduled system maintenance

We will be performing routine network maintenance. As a result, you may experience difficulties accessing online services during this time. Visit System maintenance for more information. Entretien planifié des systèmes de l’ACIA Dans le cadre des efforts continus de l’ACIA pour améliorer le service…
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Tariff Code 9966 and the United States Surtax Order (2026); follow-up

Members, Trade News article Tariff Code 9966 and the United States Surtax Order (2026) provides the answer to the question; are classic cars subject to surtax (when tariff code 9966 is applied). However, there continued to be questions and the CSCB followed up with the CBSA . The CBSA has advised…

TCC26-0151  EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance

eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-10-21 04:30 (ET) 2026-10-21 06:00 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the eManifest Portal. Description Wednesday, October 21, 2026 from 04:30 (ET) and 06:.00 (ET): eManifest portal…

CBSA seizure of 127 kg of cocaine at Ambassador Bridge results in RCMP charges

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at the Ambassador Bridge port of entry seized 127 kg of suspected cocaine from a commercial truck arriving from the United States on September 11, 2026. After being referred for a secondary examination by a CBSA officer, border services officers used the…
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Notice of Annual General Meeting

The CSCB’s Annual General Meeting of Members (AGM) will take place on  Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm EST. As is our practice, the AGM will be held virtually. We will be conducting the following business at the meeting: Approval of Meeting Chair Approval of Agenda Approval of…

Ambassador Bridge / Detroit-Windsor Tunnel Travel Advisory

On Sunday, October 18, 2026, the Ambassador Bridge will remain open to all traveller and commercial traffic during the Detroit Free Press International Half Marathon. Between approximately 0600 ET and 0900 ET, traffic on the bridge will be subject to lane restrictions and travellers may experience…

CSCB's November 2026 Designate Day Registration Now Open!

Customs Compliance: Are You on the Right Track? Effective customs compliance involves more than submitting accurate declarations. Organizations must take a proactive approach to managing risk, maintaining sound internal processes, and adapting to changing requirements to ensure their compliance…