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1 November 2004 EDI Link between CFIA and CBSA is Restored Further to the message sent on 29 October, the EDI link between the CBSA and CFIA has been restored.

1 November 2004 EDI Link between CFIA and CBSA is Restored Further to the message sent on 29 October, the EDI link between the CBSA and CFIA has been restored.

1 November 2004 The following minutes are also available on the BC page of the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca. After logging on as a member, click on “CSCB Reference System”, then “Regions”, and finally “British Columbia”. C.S.C.B. – B.C. Region ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING June 19, 2004 – The…

1 November 2004 Technical Amendments Regulations (Customs Tariff) 2004-1 SOR/2004-168, the Technical Amendments Regulations (Customs Tariff) 2004-1 was approved on 26 July 2004 (members will find notification of this Ministerial Order in the CSCB reference system, at http://www.cscb.ca/archive…

1 November 2004 FMC to publish NVO contract proposal The following article is excerpted from the 29 October 2004 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Federal Maritime Commission officials said that the proposed rule, "Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier Service Arrangements," is expected to be…

29 October 2004 CFIA/CBSA EDI Problem The following message is from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to all EDI clients. Please be advised that the EDI link between CBSA and CFIA is improving intermittent network problem since yesterday morning October 28, 2004 at 9:37am. Therefore, the time of…

29 October 2004 Update to CFIA AIRS Web Site Chapter 12 was published. / Le chapitre 12 a été publié. End use: human consumption / usage : consommation humaine 12.09.99.0071.99 - Other fruit (seed)/Autres fruits (semence) Chapter 16 was published (Portugal only) due to recent CFIA approvals of meat…

29 October 2004 Request for "fast track tariff relief" on certain polyester fabrics for use in the manufacture of upholstered furniture The Department of Finance is seeking members’ views on a request that the Department has received for "fast track tariff relief" on certain polyester fabrics for…

29 October 2004 The following message was sent from the CPR's Customer Support Centre. Customs data will not be available for display within CPR Intermodal Access IA) internet application from Sunday October 31 23:00ET to Monday November 1 11:00ET. Please be advised that 'customs' data will not be…

28 October 2004 EICS Bulletin - Help Desk Unavailable The EICS Telephone Help Desk will be closing at 12:00 EST today and will resume normal operations on Monday, November 1. The EICS E-Mail Help Desk will continue to be monitored during this period. ([email protected].) mailto:EICS.SCEI…

28 October 2004 SIMA Review of the Normal values and export prices of certain stainless steel round bar The Canada Border Services Agency has concluded its review of the normal values and export prices of certain stainless steel round bar originating in or exported from Brazil and the amounts of…

27 October 2004 The following is a message to all Electronic Commerce clients. Due to the adjustment from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time, the Customs EDI system will be unavailable for two hours, from 1:30 am EDT until 3:30 am EDT (equivalent to 2:30 am EST) on Sunday October 31, 2004. This…

27 October 2004 Expiry No. LE-2004-007 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) hereby gives notice, pursuant to subsection 76.03(2) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), that its order made on September 13, 2000, in Review No. RR-99-005, continuing, without amendment, its order…

27 October 2004 EICS Bulletin - WHEAT PRODUCTS TARIFF RATE QUOTA (TRQ) This message affects imports of wheat products classified under Customs Tariff headings: 11.01, 11.03, 11.04, 11.08, 11.09, 19.01, 19.02, 19.04, 19.05 and 23.02. The purpose of this message is to inform you that the 2004-05 Wheat…

27 October 2004 Plant Protection Policy Directives The following provides notification that Appendix 1 "Counties in California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington states which are considered free of Apple Maggot on the basis of official annual surveys" of Directive D-00-07 "Import and domestic…

27 October 2004 Plant Protection Policy Directives D-02-12 and D-97-05 The following provides notification that Appendix 2 "LIST OF TROPICAL SPECIES THAT ARE EXEMPTED FROM TREATMENT" of Directive D-02-12 "Import requirements of non-manufactured wood and other non-propagative wood products, except…

27 October 2004 CFIA-GEMDES notice to all EDI Clients The following is a reminder from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Please make sure that your request for release approval is faxed (including all pertinent documents) to the appropriate Import Service Centre (ISC) base on their hours of…

27 October 2004 SIMA Review of the Normal values of whole potatoes The Canada Border and Services Agency, has concluded its review of the normal values of whole potatoes, excluding seed potatoes and excluding imports during the period from May 1 to July 31, inclusive, of each calendar year…