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Memorandum D9-1-3: Coin, Base or Counterfeit has been updated. Plain language summary Target audience: Importers of currency. Key content: How to administer the provisions of tariff item No. 9897.00.00 set out in the Schedule to the Customs Tariff. Keywords: Coins, base, counterfeit, money, bank…

A) Foot-and-Mouth Disease AIRS Updates New Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) admissibility requirements/instructions have been implemented in the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) for commodities originating from Hungary and Slovakia. The affected commodities can be found in the following link…

The CBSA's Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) has shared the new list of 24/7 contact information for all border offices, please click here for that document: https://cscb.ca/en/media/document/list-edi-offices-247

The U.S. has issued a reply to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in response to the complaint submitted by Canada on March 4, 2025, see Trade News article: https://cscb.ca/en/article/canada-initiates-wto-dispute-complaint-regar… Link to the WTO site: https://www.wto…

Having trouble navigating the twists and turns of the recent Canadian tariffs? The Financial Post has created " Tariff tracker: Confused by the trade war? Here's where things stand today". This article provides an interactive chart as well as a detailed timeline, starting on March 4, 2025, and…

Great news! Room reservations are now available for the #CSCB2025Conference in Charlottetown, PEI. Accommodation details: Hotel: Delta Hotels Prince Edward Address: 18 Queen Street, Charlottetown, PEI, C1A 4A1 CSCB Rate: $279 per night (plus applicable taxes) Booking link: https://bit.ly/4bANuk2 The…

Foot-and-Mouth Disease AIRS Updates New Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) instructions have been implemented in the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) for commodities originating from Hungary and Slovakia. The affected commodities can be found in the following link: Foot and Mouth Disease – Disease…

The Government of Canada has announced regulatory amendments to the legislation for Canada's Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing. Some of the new regulatory measures are: Enhancements to the Canada Border Services Agency’s authorities in order to reinforce its ability to detect, deter…

The CBSA has published " answers to common questions you may have about bringing goods into Canada from the US for personal use (by travel, mail or courier)." Here you'll find detailed information regarding: What the tariffs apply to How individuals will pay tariffs, duties and taxes on goods they…

Notice to Industry – Certification of logs originating in the United States to China As of 3 March 2025, China suspended the import of logs of all species from the United States (US). As such, reexport of logs originating in the US from Canada to China is also suspended. Therefore, no phytosanitary…

On Thursday March 13 David Paterson, Ontario's representative in Washington, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Canada's ambassador to the U.S., Kirsten Hillman, and federal cabinet ministers, met with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer to discuss the U.S…

This bulletin is a reminder of CBSA’s policy regarding B3 to Commercial Accounting Declaration (CAD) conversions submitted by Trade Chain Partners (TCPs). When converting a B3, the Pre-CARM “As Declared” CAD must: Accurately reflect all the values declared on the B3, including any subsequent…

A) Foot-and-Mouth Disease AIRS Updates New Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) instructions have been implemented in the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) for commodities originating from Hungary and Slovakia. The affected commodities can be found in the following link: Foot and Mouth Disease –…

Today, at a ceremony presided by the Governor General, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, at Rideau Hall, Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, was sworn in alongside members of the 30th Canadian Ministry. This new, leaner, focused Cabinet includes returning ministers, seasoned…

(Le français suit l’anglais) New Foot-Mouth Disease (FMD) instructions have been implemented in the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) for commodities originating from Hungary and Slovakia. The affected commodities can be found in the following link: Foot and Mouth Disease – Disease Freedom…

(La version française suit la version anglaise) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) delays in processing have been resolved. Thank you for your cooperation. Fin des retards de traitement des déclarations d’importation de l’ACIA Les retards dans le traitement des déclarations d’importation de…