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CFIA-AIRS Updates August 26th, 2024

A) Chapter 03 Chapter 03 was published to add the following OGD extensions: 03.01.99.1684.38 – Clarias fuscus – TSN 164122 – Whitespotted catfish (live) 03.02.91.1684.38 – Clarias fuscus – TSN 164122 – Whitespotted catfish (fresh or chilled) livers, roes and milt 03.02.99.1684.38 – Clarias fuscus –…

CSCB National Conference: Deadline for preferred room rates is August 30th

There are only five days left to take advantage of preferred room rates for the 2024 CSCB National Conference | CSCB National Office, scheduled for September 22-24, 2024 in Calgary, Alberta. Register and book by August 30th to secure your room at The Westin Calgary and get ready for two days of…

Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 158, Number 34 - Proposed regulations

The following was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 158, Number 34 on August 23, 2024: Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, Dept. of Order Amending the General Import Permit No. 80 – Carbon Steel Order Amending the General Import Permit No. 81 – Specialty Steel Products

Conclusion of normal value review: Carbon Steel Welded Pipe (CSWP1 2024 UP1)

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded a normal value review (review) to establish the normal values, export prices and amounts of subsidy applicable to carbon steel welded pipe (CSWP) originating in or exported from China by Tianjin Baode Steel Co., Ltd. (Tianjin Baode). The…

Customs Notice 24-27: CARM October Implementation – Transition Measures

1. The information contained in this Customs Notice is applicable to importers and customs brokers (hereafter referred to as “broker”) involved in the importation of goods into Canada. 2. Effective October 21, 2024 the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system will become the official…

Changes to the animal import permit application form CFIA 5860

(Le français suit) As of January 6, 2025, it will be mandatory to use the updated Form 5860: Application for Permit to Import Live Animals, Hatching Eggs and Animal Germplasm . The Form update has not impacted import conditions. Please continue to refer to AIRS and the current import requirements…

Labour Minister sends Rail negotiations to Binding Arbitration

At midnight on August 22nd, both of Canada’s major Rail Lines locked out two of their worker unions due to contract negotiations breaking down, effectively shutting down major freight and passenger transport across Canada. Less than 24 hours later, Honorable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Labour of…
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Alberta Customs and Freight Ltd. – CSCB Membership Application

We received an application for membership from Alberta Customs and Freight Ltd. The CSCB contact is Trevor Bye, Owner, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in August 2024. The contact information follows: Alberta Customs and Freight Ltd. 56 Mount Copper Green SE Calgary, AB T2Z…

CSCB 2024 National Conference – make the most of your time in Calgary

The 2024 CSCB National Conference runs from September 22-24, 2024, but there are opportunities to kick off the fun a little earlier—or stay a little longer—to take advantage of what Calgary’s vibrant sports and cultural scene has to offer. Here are just a few of the events happening in Calgary…
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CBSA BCCC message regarding possible trade chain disruptions

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. As of 00:01, August 22, 2024 both Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) have officially locked out their unionized workforces representing conductors, locomotive engineers, yard workers, and rail traffic controllers. To help…

CFIA-AIRS Updates August 22nd, 2024

Chapter 02 Chapter 02 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refuse entry” to “Refer to CFIA-NISC” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Human consumption”, “In-transit through Canada” and “Other end uses” originating from Chile: 02.04.10 – Carcasses and half-carcasses of…

Public consultations on Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement commence

The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is a high-standard, high-ambition agreement that promotes the integration of Canadian SMEs into regional and global supply chains, while advancing the rights of our workers and our environmental priorities. The Agreement provides a stable, rules…

Special identification requirements for exported calves entering the U.S.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) informed the CFIA’s International Affairs Branch (IAB) that special identification requirements apply for the export of feeder calves entering the United States at the following land border ports of entry…
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A48 port correction process in the event of a rail stoppage/strike

In response to an enquiry from the CSCB about potential changes to Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) processes to deal with a potential increase in volumes of A48s in the event of a rail strike, the CBSA has advised the following: “The CBSA has been monitoring the potential rail strike and the…

Potential Rail Strike: Impacts on Canada's Economy and Supply Chains

As the clock ticks towards the deadline for a simultaneous stoppage by Canada’s two main railway companies, more details are emerging about the potential impacts on the flow of goods and the Canadian economy. As noted by the CBC article, " How a rail stoppage could affect freight, farming, french…