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[US] Annual Foreign Trade Barriers Report ...
April 1, 2009
1 April 2009 [US] Annual Foreign Trade Barriers Report Stresses Opening Export Markets This article is excerpted from the 1 April 2009 edition of “WorldTrade Interactive”. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released March 31 its 2009 National Trade Estimate report. … According to the report…
CBP Awards Contract for Technology on N. Border
April 1, 2009
1 April 2009 CBP Awards Contract for Technology Design, Deployment on Northern Border This news release was issued by US Customs on 31 March 2009. U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today the award of the SBInet Northern Border Project to The Boeing Company for $20 million. … [T]he…
CBP Automated Forms Streamline Review Process
April 1, 2009
1 April 2009 CBP Automated Forms Streamline Review Process This notice was posted on the US Customs and Border Protection web site on 30 March 2009. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will automate versions of CBP Forms 28, 29 and 4647, “Request for Information,” “Notice of Action” and “Demand for…
CBP Withdraws Higher Bonding Requirement Aimed...
April 1, 2009
1 April 20009 CBP Withdraws Higher Bonding Requirement Aimed at Halting Loss of AD/CV Duties This article is excerpted from the 1 April 2009 edition of “WorldTrade Interactive”. In light of an adverse ruling by the World Trade Organization, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is withdrawing its…
Import, Export and Interprovincial Req's for Honey
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Canadian Import, Export and Interprovincial Requirements for Honey CFIA has published the Canadian Import, Export and Interprovincial Requirements for Honey (Part V of the Honey Regulations). This information is intended to provide an overview of federal requirements grade and standard…
Implementation of the Strengthened Fish Import...
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Implementation of the Strengthened Fish Import Program The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) would like to advise all fish and seafood importers that as of April 1, 2009, all the documents pertaining to the Strengthened Fish Import Program will be finalized and posted on the CFIA…
Tariff Notice 39, T2009-3 Amendment Package
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Tariff Notice 39, T2009-3 Amendment Package Further to our notices of Friday and Monday, the CBSA has released the summary of changes to the 2009 Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff, as contained in the T2009-3 Amendment Package: Her Excellency the Governor General in…
Meat Hygiene Directives Update
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Meat Hygiene Directives Update The following meat hygiene directives are now available in HTML and PDF versions at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/meavia/man/direct/directe.shtml. MHD 2009-20 Chapter 11 - Section 11.7.3 - Norway MHD 2009-21 Chapter 11 - Section 11.7.3 - Peru…
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Tariff Amendments in CADEX
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Tariff Amendments in CADEX The CSCB has contacted CBSA about the availability of the recent amendments to the Customs Tariff in a CADEX format. CBSA has since advised that the CADEX files will be uploaded this evening. Although CBSA's message does not provide a specific time, we were advised verbally that these should be uploaded by 7 p.m. EDT. The CSCB will be following up with CBSA as timely delivery of tariff updates in a format useful to members continues to be a problem.
Update to CFIA AIRS website
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Update to CFIA AIRS website Chapter 07 was published to add the conditions for "with soil and without soil" for the following HS Code. 07.09.90.3034 - Herbs (fresh or chilled) This created a requirement version changes for the following HS Codes. 07.05.11.3027 - Iceberg lettuce 07.05…
CCS Designate Quiz 1 Ends Today
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 CCS Designate Quiz 1 Ends Today Please be reminded that the deadline for the first CCS designate quiz is today at 2:00 pm EDT. This is an excellent opportunity to gain ten (10) professional development points towards maintenance of your CCS designation in 2009, and we encourage all…
We should worry about U.S. border plan
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 We should worry about U.S. border plan The following was written by James Travers for today's edition of "Toronto Star". Here's a quick quiz. Which developing news story is most important to Canada: Is it (a) the deferred auto industry rescue (b) Washington's new Afghanistan plan or (c…
Canada's economy shrank 0.7% in January
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Canada's economy shrank 0.7% in January The following is excerpted from today's edition of "Financial Post". The Canadian economy continued to shrink in January, Statistics Canada said Tuesday, as a drop in manufacturing activity helped push the country deeper into recession. Gross…
GoC, BC & partners deliver new infrastructure fund
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Governments of Canada, British Columbia and partners deliver new infrastructure funding The following is excerpted from the 27 March 2009 news release by Transport Canada. The Government of Canada, the Province of British Columbia, Port Metro Vancouver, TransLink, local municipalities…
Toward a Better Border: The U.S. and Canada
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Toward a Better Border: The United States and Canada On March 25, 2009 the Canadian International Council (CIC) and The Brookings Institution hosted a conference in Washington entitled "Toward a Better Border: The United States and Canada" to help shed light on the evolving security…
Goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax filing
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax filing: quick and easy The following tax tip is from CRA. Did you know... That you can file your goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) return electronically from your home or office? Eligible registrants can use the access…
1930s-style collapse averted, OECD says
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 1930s-style collapse averted, OECD says The following is excerpted from today's edition of "Toronto Star". Haunted perhaps by the ghost of former U.S. President Herbert Hoover, global leaders have steered the world away from a 1930s-style Great Depression by a "very, very, high level…
World Bank to create $50 billion trade fund
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 World Bank to create $50 billion trade fund The following is excerpted from today's edition of "Financial Post". The World Bank announced a $50 billion program on Tuesday to counter a decline in global trade and Britain called on G20 leaders to supply "the oxygen of confidence" to save…
China to Raise Export Tax Rebates
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 China to Raise Export Tax Rebates The following was reported on in the March 29th edition of "The Journal of Commerce". Beginning April 1, the Chinese government will increase tax rebate rates on selected exports. The change should make China’s massive economic stimulus plan more…
Lacey Act Declaration Enforcement Delayed...
March 31, 2009
31 March 2009 Lacey Act Declaration Enforcement Delayed, Filing Procedures Clarified The following was reported on in today's edition of ST&R's "World Trade Interactive". The Department of Agriculture has issued a notice updating the trade community on the implementation of the import declaration…