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A) Chapter 02 Chapter 02 was published to: i) modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the end use “Human consumption” originating from Australia: 02.01.10.5002 – Veal 02.01.20.5008 – Veal 02.01.30.5014 – Veal – fresh or chilled 02.02.10.5027 – Veal 02.02.20.5033 – Veal 02.02.30…

*** le français suit *** The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) have reached a tentative agreement for more than 9,000 workers at CBSA, avoiding potential job action at Canada’s borders. “Our bargaining team has been working around the clock to…

The National Supply Chain Office is pleased to present the bi-annual National Supply Chain Forum taking place over MS Teams Webinar on June 21, 2024 09:00 PDT | 10:00 MDT | 11:00 CDT | 12:00 EDT | 13:00 ADT | 13:30 NDT (3 hours) This virtual event is part of a series aimed at providing updates on…

More than 9,000 members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU) will begin job action across the country starting June 14 at 12:01 a.m. ET if an agreement is not reached at the table with Canada Border Services Agency and Treasury Board. Job action was…

(Le texte français suit le texte anglais) As part of CFIA’s ongoing efforts to improve client service, please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on: June 16, 2024 from 3:00 am to 7:00 am (ET) Consequently, the following service may not be available for this period: Automated…

The following was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 158, Number 23 on June 8, 2024: Canadian International Trade Tribunal Inquiries Cloud-based services Environmental services

1. The purpose of this Customs Notice is to advise of the SOR/2024-111 Ukraine Goods Remission Order, effective June 9, 2022, for goods that originate in Ukraine. This order is being initiated under section 115 of the Customs Tariff. 2. Remission is granted of the customs duties paid or payable…

In April, Canada's merchandise exports increased 2.6%, while imports rose 1.1%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade deficit with the world narrowed from $2.0 billion in March to $1.0 billion in April. Total exports rose 2.6% to $64.4 billion in April. This increase follows a 5.2% drop in March…

Further to the following message, we understand that mediation is in fact continuing. More details will be provided when an official statement is made by the union or CBSA. The following message is from CBSA. On May 24, 2024, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), on behalf of the Customs and…

The following message is from CBSA. On May 24, 2024, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), on behalf of the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU), announced that the Border Services (FB) bargaining unit has voted in favour of a strike. The CBSA Border Services Officers, represented by PSAC…

The union has set a deadline of 4 p.m. ET Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) workers across the country could take job action beginning this afternoon unless a deal is reached before the strike deadline. Here's what you need to know: Who's involved and what's at stake? Over 9,000 workers with CBSA…

The CARM Q&As on the CSCB website have been updated. The Q&A lists questions arising from recent CARM delay, cutover & implementation in October 2024.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a normal value review (review) to establish the normal values, export prices and amount of subsidy applicable to certain steel piling pipe (piling pipe) originating in or exported from China by Qingdao Geo Solar Co., Ltd. The review…

On June 6, 2024, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), made a preliminary determination of dumping respecting certain wire rod from China, Egypt and Vietnam. The subject goods are usually imported under the following tariff…

(Le texte français suit le texte anglais) The Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) has been updated to reflect repealed standard container sizes for fresh fruits and vegetables. The interim paper declaration measure for missing Ministerial Exemptions is no longer required. You can consult the…

As Father’s Day approaches and soccer tournaments kick off, we have an exciting update for you: the opening of the second Designate Quiz has been postponed until Monday, June 17! Here are the details: New Quiz Start Date: Monday, June 17 Quiz Duration: You’ll have a generous 3.5 weeks to complete…

A) Chapter 05 Chapter 05 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Other end uses” and “Pet food manufacturing” originating from Mexico: 05.11.99.1297.01 – Avian (bird). 05.11.99.1297.03 – Caprine…

* Le message en français suit Broadcast Message – Reminder: Public Consultations on the Potential Collection and Publication of Country of Smelt and Cast Information for Aluminum Imports Under Canada’s Aluminum Import Monitoring Program On May 21, Global Affairs Canada launched public consultations…

La version française suit In support of securing and streamlining the global supply chain and to better deliver the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) mandate of facilitating the free flow of persons and goods the Agency is currently reviewing the Marine Program internally. To address the ever…