Trade News

2 November 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapters 15 and 31 were published. a) fish conditions added/conditions pour le poisson ajoutées 15.04.10 - Fish-liver oils and their fractions/Huiles de foies de poissons et leurs fractions 15.04.20 - Fats and oils and their fractions, of fish, other than…

2 November 2004 Canada-U.S. shipments get security reprieve The following article is excerpted from the 1 November 2004 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The United States will grant truckers a temporary reprieve from new security rules that could have turned back hundreds of shipments at the…

2 November 2004 Canada tweaking border shipping program The following article is extracted from the 28 October 2004 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Canada is moving to jump-start participation by importers of U.S. goods in a cross-border anti-terror security program. The binational Free and…

2 November 2004 Customs proposes C-TPAT standards for carriers The following article is excerpted from the 29 October 2004 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Customs and Border Protection has issued a set of draft standards for ocean carriers … in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism…

2 November 2004 Canada Plans China Trade Mission in 2005 The following article is excerpted from the 1 November 2004 edition of “The New York Times”. Canada is planning a trade mission to China early next year, the first since 2002, in a bid to catch up on recent gains realized by other countries…

2 November 2004 Request for Tariff Relief on Certain Polyester Staple Fibres The Department of Finance is seeking members’ views on a request that the Department has received for tariff relief on certain polyester staple fibres for use in the manufacture of staple fibre yarn. We are proposing to…

1 November 2004 SIMA Re-investigation respecting Certain Dishwashers and Dryers On 29 October the CBSA announced that a re-investigation has been completed respecting certain dishwashers and dryers originating in or exported from the USA and produced by, or onbehalf of, White Consolidated Industries…

1 November 2004 CN-Check0804 Customs Notice – Checklist (August 2004) The updated information for customs notices issued in July, 2004 is available on the CBSA web site, at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/cn-check0804/README.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/cn-check0804/README.html

1 November 2004 D0-Checklist D Series Table of Contents and Checklist The updated table of contents and checklist for D memoranda is available on the CBSA web site at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/d0-chelist/README.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/d0-chelist/README.html

1 November 2004 D0-Checklist D Series Table of Contents and Checklist The updated table of contents and checklist for D memoranda is available on the CBSA web site at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/d0-checklist/README.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/d0-checklist/README.html

1 November 2004 RC4131 Report your exports electronically Information on the Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED) and G7 EDI Export Reporting is available on the CBSA web site, at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cp/rc4131/README.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/E/pub/cp/rc4131/README.html

1 November 2004 SIMA Index for November, 2004 The SIMA index for November, 2004 is now available on the CBSA web site, at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima/monthly-e.html http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima/monthly-e.html

1 November 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapters 02 and 08 were published. A) Chapter 02/Chapitre 02 : i) Portugal only due to recent CFIA approvals of meat inspection systems in the European Union. /Portugal seulement à cause des approbations récentes par l'ACIA des systèmes d'inspection des…

1 November 2004 CITT Departmental Performance Report for the Period ending 31 March 2004 The CITT’s Performance Report for the fiscal year 2003-2004 is available on their web site, at: http://www.citt-tcce.gc.ca/publicat/p_rep2e_e.asp http://www.citt-tcce.gc.ca/publicat/p_rep2e_e.asp

1 November 2004 MN-2004-001 Textile Inputs Produced in Canada The interim report of an enquiry into the availability of certain textile inputs produced by Canadian textile manufacturers for use in the production of apparel is available on the CITT web site, at: http://www.citt-tcce.gc.ca/refer…

1 November 2004 Notice to Importers No. 671 Items 114 to 116: Beef and Veal Notice to Importers No. 671, concerning administration of the beef and veal tariff rate quota, is available on the DFAIT web site, at: http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/trade/eicb/notices/ser671-en.asp http://www.dfait-maeci.gc…