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26 June 2006 July 4th - CN Terminal operating hours Independence Day, Tuesday, July 04, 2006 (USA) Memphis hours corrected. Note: All Canadian Terminals Normal Operation July 04 U.S. Terminals: DETROIT ------- GATE: CLOSED AUBURN ------ GATE: 00:001 - 23:59 SECURITY ON DUTY CHICAGO (CHIINT) -------…

26 June 2006 EICS Connectivity Interruption The EICB is experiencing disruptions with connectivity to the EICS. The issue rests with the PKI Directory Service, which is currently unavailable. Please do not attempt to login until advised and stop sending any EDI traffic, as repeated attempts may…

26 June 2006 Meat Hygiene Directive: 2006 – 30 Chapter 11 - Section 11.7.3 – Japan This directive includes the following changes: Update to the export requirements of natural casings (ruminants and pork) to Japan, nad is foujd on the CFIA web site at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/meavia…

26 June 2006 Canada and Ontario Improving Roads in Windsor-Detroit Gateway The following is extracted from a news release issued by Transport Canada on 23 June 2006. The governments of Canada and Ontario, in partnership with the City of Windsor, … announced $357,000 in road improvements on Huron…

23 June 2006 The Canada Border Services Agency and the World Customs Organization The RCCDG and the meeting of the WCO Members of the Americas Region The following news release was issued by the CBSA on 22 June 2006, and is found at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/general/wco/rccdg-e.html The IX…

23 June 2006 The Second CCS Quiz -- The Clock is Ticking Down… There are seven more days until the end of the second free CCS quiz for 2006. All responses must be received by 2:00 pm EST on Friday, 30 June. CCS designates can access the quiz from the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca/index_e.cfm…

23 June 2006 Improving Highway 401 in Essex County The following is excerpted from a news release issued by Transport Canada on 22 June 2006; it is found in its entirety at http://www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/releases/nat/2006/06-h055e.htm. Federal Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities…

23 June 2006 Border passport requirement will be delayed, Canada told The following article is extracted from the 23 June 2006 edition of “globeandmail.com”. There are growing signs that the U.S. government will be forced to delay the Jan. 1, 2007, implementation of the passport requirement for air…

22 June 2006 E530 Administrative Acquittal Certificate This form, used by carriers to note lost or unaccounted goods, is available on the CBSA web site at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pbg/cf/e530/README.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pbg/cf/e530/README.html

22 June 2006 CN645 Post Audit Privileges – Air Carriers CN645 outlines the changes in procedure for air carriers under the Post Audit System. This Notice is available at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/cn645/README.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/cn645/README.html

22 June 2006 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 16 was published with new OGD extensions. / Le chapitre 16 a été publié avec des nouvelles extensions AGM. 16.02.49.5221.00 - Wild boar - ready-to-eat/Sanglier - prêt-à-manger 16.02.49.5221.01 - Entrees dinners/Entrées dîners 16.02.49.5221.02 -…

22 June 2006 Migration Outage, 25 June 2006 The following is a message to all Electronic Commerce clients from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA): Members are advised that there is a planned outage this weekend for the migration of a system release. Therefore, the Customs EDI system will be…

22 June 2006 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 06 was published with a new OGD extension. / Le chapitre 06 a été publié avec une nouvelle extension AGM. 06.02.10.0016.08 - Cacti (cactus) - Unrooted plants/Cactus - Plantes non racinées

The following messages were sent on 22 June: 1. Canada Border Services Agency (electronic commerce) Migration Outage, 25 June 2006 2. Canada Border Services Agency (forms and publications) E530 Adminstrative Acquittal Certificate 3. Canada Border Services Agency (notices and memos) CN645 Post Audit…

22 June 2006 PC 2006-531, an Act to amend the Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Pursuant to section 7 of An Act to amend the Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act, assented to on 25 November 2005, the date of 16 June 2006 has been fixed as the day on which that Act comes into force.

22 June 2006 PC 2006-526, Fruit Remission Order, 2006 Remission 1. Subject to section 2, remission is hereby granted to the customs duties paid or payable under the Customs Tariff by or on behalf of the company listed in Column 1 of an item of the attached schedule up to the amount listed in Column…

22 June 2006 PC 2006-497, Regulations Amending the NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations These Regulations amend the NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations that are used to determine when goods are eligible for NAFTA tariff preferences. The amendments, which will enter into force on 1 July 2006, have been…

22 June 2006 U.S./Canada Trusted Traveler Highway Program Fully Integrated The following is excerpted from a news release issued by US Customs on 21 June 2006. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) this week announced that NEXUS Highway applicants can now apply at any of six joint enrollment…

21 June 2006 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 15 was published to change the recommandation. / Le chapitre 35 a été publié pour changer la recommandation. 35.03.00.1855.07 Bovine - gelatin prepared from bones / Bovin - gélatine préparée à partir d'os 35.03.00.1855.08 Bovine - gelatin prepared…