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FDA gives six-month grace period to comply with...

5 December 2003 FDA gives six-month grace period to comply with bioterror rules The following article is excerpted from “American Shipper” on 5 December 2003. The Food and Drug Administration will give food and feed importers until next summer to fully comply with new safety and security rules…
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Corporate Membership Application

5 December 2003 Corporate Membership Application The CSCB national office has received an application for corporate membership from the following company: Norman G. Jensen Canada Inc. 103 Scurfield Boulevard, Unit C and D Winnipeg, MB R3Y 1M6 telephone: 204-487-6628 fax: 204-489-0067 e-mail address…

Customs Tariff 2004

5 December 2003 Customs Tariff 2004 The following announcement is from Trade Policy and Interpretation Directorate. This letter is to advise you that the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff 2004 has been completed and is now at the printers. The changes in the Departmental Consolidation…

Memorandum of Understanding between FDA and US ...

5 December 2003 Memorandum of Understanding between FDA and US Customs and Border Protection Agency DFAIT has provided a copy of the memorandum of understanding between the US Food and Drug Administration and the Customs and Border Protection Agency. This MOU should help to mitigate delays at the US…
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CBP Finalizes Electronic Filing Rules

5 December 2003 CBP Finalizes Electronic Filing Rules As noted in a message sent to members on 24 November, the US Bureau of Customs and Border Protection has finalized rules requiring shippers or carriers to report electronically on import and export cargo data prior to arrival or departure of US…

Update to CFIA-AIRS Web Site

4 December 2003 Update to CFIA-AIRS Web Site Chapter 02 was updated this morning. All poutlry codes for Hungary only. 02.07.11.5175, 5176, 5177, 5178, 5179, 5180, 5181, 5182 02.07.12.5185, 5186, 5187, 5188, 5189, 5190, 5191, 5192 02.07.13.5195, 5196, 5197 02.07.14.5199, 5200, 5201, 5202 02.07.26…

Customs Works With FDA to Inspect Food

4 December 2003 Customs Works With FDA to Inspect Food The following article is excerpted from “The New York Times” on-line edition of 3 December 2003. Thousands of customs agents along U.S. borders are taking on the job of food inspectors to more closely monitor food imports for signs of…
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Penalty C003 Cancelled

4 December 2003 Penalty C003 Cancelled As announced at the Customs and Trade Administration Consultative Committee (CTACC) meeting this morning, C003 has been cancelled. Other non-penalty means will be explored to improve B3 data field compliance. Trade data integrity compliance will be monitored…

ACE secure data portal officially released

4 December 2003 ACE secure data portal officially released The following article is excerpted from the “Canadian Transportation and Logistics” web magazine of 2 December 2003. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has officially adopted the newly-designed Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)…

Vancouver Port Authority calls for alliance...

4 December 2003 Vancouver Port Authority calls for alliance among B.C. ports The following article is excerpted from the “Canadian Transportation and Logistics” web magazine on 1 December 2003. Vancouver Port Authority (VPA) President & CEO Captain Gordon Houston has called upon the leadership of…

Europe/Canada conference issues rule...

4 December 2003 Europe/Canada conference issues rule on import wood packaging The following article is excerpted from “American Shipper” on 2 December 2003. The North Europe/Canada conferences have issued a westbound rule related to Canada's new regulation on coniferous non-manufactured wood packing…
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Daily Update to CCS Designates

4 December 2003 Daily Updates to CCS Designates Please note that the daily update message to CCS designates is not available today due to technical difficulties. These messages will resume as soon as possible! Thank you for your patience.
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Certified Customs Specialist Designation

3 December 2003 Certified Customs Specialist Designation Anyone who passed the Customs Brokers Qualifying Examination, or the CSCB Qualification Course, can be “grandfathered” into the CCS designation. But time is of the essence -- we must receive applications and payment for 2003 by 31 December…

Update to CFIA-AIRS Web Site

2 December 2003 Update to CFIA-AIRS Web Site Chapter 06 was updated this morning. 06.02.10.0009 - Unrooted plants (include greenhouse grown) - fruits (edible) (nursery stock)/Plantes non racinées (inclus produit en serre) - fruit (comestible) (matériel végétal de pépinière) 06.02.20.0017 - Rooted…

CN Statistics at Brampton Terminal

2 December 2003 CN Statistics at Brampton Terminal CN has provided the CSCB with the performance statistics from the Brampton Terminal for November 24 – November 30, 2003. CN also provided the following message: “The weekend pick-ups continue to show very little improvement. We have noticed an…

EICS Bulletin

2 December 2003 EICS Bulletin – 2 December 2003 The following message from the EICS was sent on 1 December. The EICS Help Desk is currently undergoing some organizational changes. Until further notice the EICS Help Desk phone line will be operational from 7:30 to 15:30 est. EICS Help Desk e-mail…