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Attestation for Importation of Japanese Food and Feed Products

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), in coordination with other government and international partners, is constantly assessing the situation as it evolves and taking appropriate actions as necessary to protect Canada's food system.
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Elimination of 77YY and ITN Carrier Codes - Update (2)

The CSCB has asked CBSA the following question: What will happen tomorrow [April 1, 2011] for importers who have a carrier code, transport their own goods, and use a customs broker? These are importers who have been given carrier codes by CBSA because they cross more than 5X year.

Canada must do more to stop foreign bribery: OECD

The following is excerpted from the 28 March 2011 edition of "The Canadian Business Journal". Canada needs to step up its efforts to stamp out foreign bribery by Canadian businesses, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said in a report, released today.

Obama signals new reliance on oil sands

The following is excerpted from the 31 March 2011 edition of "globeandmail.com". President Barack Obama wants to slash U.S. oil imports by a third in the next decade, a commitment that would shrink Canada’s only existing market for crude exports.

Canadian Outlook Executive Summary: Spring 2011

This quarterly economic forecast provides highlights of the Canadian Outlook report, which presents the short-term national outlook. Following is an Executive Summary by Pedro Antunes, The Conference Board of Canada Document Highlights:

CFIA EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 31 March

The following is a CBSA message (EDI11-014) (on behalf of CFIA) As part of CFIA's ongoing efforts to improve the Automated Import Systems please be advised that CFIA will be performing maintenance/upgrade that will affect access to EDI.

ACI/eManifest Highway - ECCRD

Please be advised that the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has removed version 1.3 of the ACI/eManifest Highway Electronic Requirements Document (ECCRD) from the CBSA Web site. Updates to this document will be posted in the coming weeks.
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Elimination of 77YY and ITN Carrier Codes - Update

Further to our message of March 28th, we have had a response from CBSA to some of our questions regarding the elimination of 77YY and ITN (itinerant) carrier codes. Follow are those questions and CBSA’s answers.

Canada Gazette Official Regulations

Members may be interested in the following, published on 30 March 2011 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. 1. Under the Import and Export Permits Act, Order Amending the Automatic Firearms Country Control List to add Albania and Croatia.
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Message for LVS Program Participants

The upcoming changes to carrier code requirements and issuance have prompted many emails and phone calls from members as they analyze the implications for their businesses. Several members who are also LVS program participants have contacted us with very specific concerns about their future business operations.

Canadian dollar hits 3-week high, oil, carry trade supports

The following is excerpted from a 30 March 2011 news release by Reuters Canada. The Canadian dollar hit its highest level against the greenback in three weeks on Wednesday, buoyed by underlying strength in commodities and a return to risk.

CFIA Production Database Backup, 2 April

This is a reminder that a full database backup of the production database (PROD) is scheduled for Saturday, April 2nd, 2011. CFIA systems will be unavailable from 3am to 7am EST. Please note that full database backups of the production database (PROD) are scheduled for the first Saturday of every month between 3am and 7am EST.

CSCB Job Posting Service

CSCB wishes to remind all designates that a new Job Posting Service recently became available on our website. When a CSCB member company has a job available, they can post it on our website. CCS Designates have exclusive access to these online postings.