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Unilateral action needed at WTO talks

21 October 2005 Unilateral action needed at WTO talks The following article is excerpted from the 21 October 2005 edition of “globeandmail.com”. In many ways, poorer countries have tried to use multinational WTO trade negotiations as a shortcut into the Quad -- the affluent inner-circle club that…

EICS Bulletin, 21 October 2005

21 October 2005 EICS Bulletin, 21 October 2005 The EICS Telephone Help Desk is not available today. The EICS E-Mail Help Desk will continue to be monitored during this period until 16:30 EST. ([email protected].)

More Q&A Regarding Storage and Transfers to MISC..

21 October 2005 More Q&A Regarding Storage and Transfers to MISC - Communique The following note is from CN’s Customer Support Centre. Q: When can I book a gate appointment to pickup my import at Brampton? A: Your gate appointment for pickup can be made on-line 3 business days prior to pickup…

Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site

21 October 2005 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 4: The terms birds' nest were added at the extension 03 Swallow's nest of the following HS codes : 04.10.00.1187 Chapter 5 was published : The extension Vero Monkey cells was removed from the following HS codes: 05.11.99.1299 Chapter 23 was…

Port of Miami to close ahead of storm

21 October 2005 Port of Miami to close ahead of storm The following article is extracted from the 21 October 2005 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The Port of Miami is expected to close to inbound vessel traffic by 11 a.m. Saturday as South Florida keeps a watchful eye on Hurricane Wilma. The…

Crunch time for farm trade deal

21 October 2005 Crunch time for farm trade deal The following article is excerpted from the BBC News web site on 21 October 2005. The EU is coming under increasing pressure to make further concessions on farm subsidies as the dispute threatens to wreck global free trade talks. EU Trade Commissioner…

Experts call for global biometrics agency

21 October 2005 Experts call for global biometrics agency The following article is excerpted from the 21 October 2005 edition of “The New York Times”. The increasing use of biometrics at national borders has prompted calls for an agency to guarantee a common experience for travelers. Biometrics…

Operational Problems with EICS

21 October 2005 Operational Problems with EICS The following message is from the EICS. Connectivity to the EICS (Web, and EDI login) is unavailable due to technical problems. We are investigating, and further information will be provided as it becomes available.
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In Memoriam – Al Lefort

21 October 2005 In Memoriam – Al Lefort The CSCB is saddened to learn that Al Lefort of Trillium Customs Brokers Inc. in Toronto passed away on 19 October 2005. Prior to moving to Toronto, Mr. LeFort was active in customs brokerage in Nova Scotia. We extend our condolences to Mr. LeFort’s family and…

Technical Problems with Connectivity

21 October 2005 Technical Problems with Connectivity General internet problems have been reported from different areas, and this appears to be impacting connectivity. The EICS web servers are running normally, and no technical problems exist. If members experience connectivity issues, please attempt…

Proposed Canada-China Science and Technology...

20 October 2005 Proposed Canada-China Science and Technology Agreement On 9 September 2005 a Joint Declaration on Science and Technology Co-operation between Canada and the People’s Republic of China was announced, including a promise to pursue the strengthening of bilateral science and technology…

The Spirit of Miami [WCO]

20 October 2005 The Spirit of Miami [WCO] The following press release was issued by the World Customs Organization on 11 October 2005, and posted on their web site on 20 October 2005, at http://www.wcoomd.org/ie/En/en.html. The World Customs Organization continues on its transformational path…

Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site

20 October 2005 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 03 was published with new extensions. / Le chapitre 03 a été publié avec des nouvelles extensions. 03.02.69.8280.05 - Other fish - Skin (whether or not a breakdown of the species) (fresh or chilled)/Autre poisson - Peau (même s'il y a ou non, une…

Items 183 to 191 – Barley Products

20 October 2005 Items 183 to 191 – Barley Products Notice to Importers No. 692 Notice to Importers No. 692 advises that the barley products TRQ will be filled on 11 November2005. Consequently, 11 November 2005 (at midnight) will be the cut-off date for accounting for imports of all barley products…

US Customs and Border Protection Receives 11 Per..

19 October 2005 US Customs and Border Protection Receives 11 Per Cent Budget Increase in Fiscal Year 2006 The following are highlights of the forthcoming US Customs budget for 2006, announced in a press release by CBP yesterday. • Additional Border Patrol Agents. The Budget includes $236 million for…

Barley Products Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ)

19 October 2005 Barley Products Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) The following notice is from the EICB. This message affects imports of barley products classified under Customs Tariff headings: 11.02, 11.03, 11.04, 11.07, 11.08, 19.01, 19.04, and 23.02. The purpose of this message is to inform you that the…