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Green Light Customs Broker Ltd. – CSCB Membership Application

We received an application for membership from Green Light Customs Broker Ltd. The CSCB contact is Karren Menil, Qualified Officer. The licence was issued in January 2024 for North Portal, SK. The contact information follows: Green Light Customs Broker Ltd. 4515 36 St Unit 130B Camrose, AB T4V 3W7…

Memorandum D18-3-2: Excise duty framework for vaping products

Please note that Memorandum D18-3-2: Excise duty framework for vaping products, has been published on the CBSA website. Memorandum D18-3-2: Excise duty framework for vaping products (cbsa-asfc.gc.ca) Mémorandum D18-3-2: Cadre de droits d’accise sur les produits de vapotage Veuillez noter que le…

CFIA-AIRS Updates February 2, 2024

Chapter 03 Chapter 3 was published to add registration types to the following HS codes with the end uses “Food Service” and “Retail use” originating from China: 03.07.83.3467.36 – Haliotis corrugata – TSN 69499 – Pink abalone (non-ready-to-eat, shell on) (frozen). 03.07.83.3467.45 – Haliotis…

Final reminder: You need a licence to import manufactured foods into Canada

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a Food import notice to remind importers that on February 12, 2024, the CFIA will activate the automatic verification of Safe Food for Canadians licences (SFC licences) for imports of manufactured foods. Food import…
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Natural Health Products (NHP) and AIRS

As members know, AIRS is a CFIA tool that utilizes a series of questions to determine admissibility requirements of animals, plants and food items. We recently initiated a inquiry for a Natural Health Product and thought all members may find the answer beneficial in using AIRS. Q: Natural Health…

Notice of normal value review: Upholstered Domestic Seating (UDS 2024 UP1)

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a normal value review (review) to establish the normal values, export prices and amounts of subsidy applicable to upholstered domestic seating (UDS) originating in or exported from China by Shenzhen Zhuangjia Wanchang Technology Co., Ltd…

Accumulating and reporting designate points during system transition

As reported in our Trade News [ Getting ready for the new AMS and We're changing to serve you better], we are implementing a new Association Management System (AMS) that will enhance many of the ways we engage with CSCB Members and with you, our designates. We are in the final preparations for this…
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CSCB Survey on CARM Readiness Results – January 2024

On January 18, 2024, we sent out a follow up CARM readiness survey to the Principals of member firms and received 76 responses. Here is the survey report from January: Q1. What % of your clients are registered in the CARM Client Portal and have delegated authority to you? Participants indicated that…

CFIA-AIRS Updates February 1, 2024

A) Chapter 3 Chapter 3 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refuse Entry” to “Approved” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Food Service” and “Retail use” originating from China: 03.07.83.3467.36 – Haliotis corrugata – TSN 69499 – Pink abalone (non-ready-to-eat, shell…
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GAA/STC package Question & Answer Webinar

The General Agency Agreement (GAA) / Standard Trading Conditions (STC) package that was made available to members on December 22, 2023, is written for the CARM environment and was accompanied by guidelines to assist members when they meet with clients to sign the general agency agreement and power…

CFIA-AIRS Updates January 31, 2024

A) Chapter 3 Chapter 3 was published to change the release recommendation from “Approved” to “Refuse Entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Food Service” and “Retail use” originating from China: 03.07.12.1888.18 – Crassostrea ariakensis – TSN 693930 – Suminoe oyster (non-ready-to-eat…
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JAS Forwarding Worldwide Inc. – CSCB Membership Application

We received an application for membership from JAS Forwarding Worldwide Inc. The CSCB contact is Gregory Mitchell, Vice President - Customs, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in July 2012 for Toronto, ON. The contact information follows: JAS Forwarding Worldwide Inc. 2-6221…

Getting ready for the new AMS / Se préparer pour le nouvel SGA

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. As we shared with you last week, we’ll be implementing a new Association Management System (AMS) in March 2024. We’re doing everything we can to ensure a seamless transition from our existing system to the new AMS. To help us—and help you—be prepared for the…