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BCCC April Meeting Presentations, 28-29 April 2009

9 June 2009 BCCC April Meeting Presentations, 28-29 April 2009 Members are advised that the presentations from the 28-29 April 2009 BCCC meeting are now available in the Advocacy section of the members site. To access, please go to our website at cscb.ca, login and click on the Advocacy tab. The summary for this meeting will be posted once provided by CBSA.

CBSA Message: Interest Rate

9 June 2009 CBSA Message: Interest Rate The following message is from CBSA (EDI09-049). The annual interest rate for the third quarter of 2009 (July 1 to September 30) will be 0.3611.

Confusion reigns over Buy American

9 June 2009 Confusion reigns over Buy American The following is excerpted from today's edition of "globeandmail.com". Coping with the Obama administration's Buy American purchasing rules is bad enough, but now Canadian companies are fighting a ghost. There's so much confusion about how Washington's…

Tories seek union's help in fight against 'Buy...

9 June 2009 Tories seek union's help in fight against 'Buy American' The following is excerpted from today's edition of "globeandmail.com". The Harper government has reached out to the union that designed the protectionist "Buy American" provisions attached to U.S. stimulus spending, as it heats up…

Border gun talks still stuck in neutral as talk...

9 June 2009 Border gun talks still stuck in neutral as talk of moving customs continues The following is excerpted from the 8 June 2009 edition of the “Cornwall Standard Freeholder”. The federal government shows little sign of engaging Akwesasne in the "meaningful dialogue" the Mohawk community…

CP Notice: Update on Mainline Derailment...

8 June 2009 CP Notice: Update on Mainline Derailment - Southern Ontario CP's mainline at Oshawa between Montreal and Toronto is expected to reopen early Monday morning after a derailment which occurred at approximately 2:15 EDT on June 5. CP's crews have been working through the weekend to restore…
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Canada Cartage System LP - Associate Membership...

8 June 2009 Canada Cartage System LP - Associate Membership Application The CSCB national office has received an application for an associate membership from Canada Cartage System LP. The contact is Mr. Gordon R Karpf, National Customs Manager. The contact information follows: Canada Cartage System LP 1115 Cardiff Blvd Mississauga, ON L5S 1L8 Telephone: 905-564-2115 X 4238 Fax: 905-795-4255

Update to CFIA AIRS website

8 June 2009 Update to CFIA AIRS website Chapter 01 was published to change the recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA - Veterinary Inspection" for the following HS codes with the end use "Canadian animals returning to Canada". 01.06.39.2096 - Songbirds over 3 days old (Passerines of…

Ottawa pours $1M into U.S. border crossing

8 June 2009 Ottawa pours $1M into U.S. border crossing The following is excerpted from the 7 June 2009 edition of “The Star”. The federal government says it's planning to invest $1 million to improve the Canadian customs facility at the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie, Ont…. In a statement, Justice…

Green shoots? How about a ‘double dip’?

8 June 2009 Green shoots? How about a ‘double dip’? The following is excerpted from the 7 June 2009 edition of “globeandmail.com”. Does the Great Recession come to an end with a classic recovery and a smooth return to good times? Or does it imitate the false starts that confounded the 1930s and…

Economic crisis “turning the corner”

8 June 2009 Economic crisis “turning the corner” The following is excerpted from the 6 June 2009 edition of “globeandmail.com”. The tide of job losses washing across North America is showing signs of ebbing, feeding hope that the worst of the recession is over. On the surface, the employment market…

OECD sees signs of trough in Canadian economy

8 June 2009 OECD sees signs of trough in Canadian economy The following is excerpted from today's edition of “globeandmail.com”. The OECD, one of the world's leading economic groups, is signalling a possible “trough” in Canada's recession. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development…

NRCan's Proposed Amendment for Commercial Refriger

8 June 2009 NRCan's Proposed Amendment for Commercial Refrigerators The following bulletin was provided by NRCan. Natural Resources Canada’s (NRCan) Office of Energy Efficiency is proposing to amend Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations in order to strengthen the minimum energy performance standard…

Customs Tariff, Woollen fabrics

8 June 2009 Customs Tariff, Woollen fabrics The following notice is from the 6 June 2009 edition of the “Canada Gazette”, Part I. Pursuant to Supplementary Note 1 to Section XI of the Customs Tariff — Schedule and P.C. 1997-2003 — Regulations Respecting the Customs Duty Payable on Woollen Fabrics…

Feds won’t back down

8 June 2009 Feds won’t back down The following is excerpted from today's edition of the “Cornwall Standard Freeholder”. The federal public safety minister says the Cornwall Island border crossing might be shut permanently unless aboriginals accept a decision to arm border guards. Peter Van Loan says…

Retaliation against U.S. protectionism unhelpful..

8 June 2009 Retaliation against U.S. protectionism unhelpful: Flaherty The following is excerpted from today’s edition of “globeandmail.com”. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says fighting protectionist Buy American measures with similar actions in Canada is counterproductive. “This is not the kind of…

It's not the best, or worst, of times

8 June 2009 It's not the best, or worst, of times The following is excerpted from the 7 June 2009 edition of “The Star”. …At this confusing stage in this worst recession since the Great Depression, we're talking neither of best nor worst times. But we are wondering, worrying, if things are getting…

EU Delays Mandatory Advance Cargo Information...

8 June 2009 EU Delays Mandatory Advance Cargo Information Until 2011 The following is extracted from today's edition of ST&R's “WorldTrade Interactive”. The European Union is delaying until Jan. 1, 2011, the requirement for the advance submission of certain information on inbound and outbound cargo…