Trade News

24 November 2003 ACI Marine Data Requirements The CCRA has provided five charts indicating the data required in the ACI marine mode. These charts can be viewed at: http://www.cscb.ca/listinfo/a6amarinecargoemptycontainerdata_ver1.1.xls http://www.cscb.ca/listinfo/a6amarinecargoexportdata_ver1.1.xls…

24 November 2003 US Unveils Final Regulations for Electronic Pre-Notification of Cross-Border Shipments The following article is excerpted from the Ontario Trucking Association on-line newsletter of 21 November 2003. Shipping Canadian exports to the US is going to get a whole lot more difficult and…

24 November 2004 Planned Outage, 29 November 2003 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. Members are advised that there is a planned outage for Saturday, 29 November 2003 for the migration of a system release. Therefore, the Customs EDI system will be unavailable…

21 November 2003 CCN-CHECK1003 Customs Notice – Checklist (October 2003) The list of Customs Notices issued in October, 2003 is available on the CCRA web site, at: http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/cn-check1003/README.html http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pub/cm/cn-check1003/README.html

21 November 2003 K32 Drawback Claim This fillable form is available on the CCRA web site, as follows: http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pbg/cf/k32/README.html http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pbg/cf/k32/README.html

21 November 2003 E646 Customs Self Assessment – Importer Part 1 Application This fillable form is available on the CCRA web site at the following address: http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pbg/cf/e646/README.html http://www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/E/pbg/cf/e646/README.html

21 November 2003 SIMA – Expiry Review Decision re Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Plate On 23 July 2003 the CITT, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the SIMA, initiated an expiry review of the order made on 17 May 1999, in Review No. RR-98-004, continuing without amendment its finding made on 17 May…

21 November 2003 GEMDES Faxes The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. The following is to advise that the Electronic Commerce Unit will be discontinuing its use of FAX messaging effective February 1 st, 2004. As of this date, our information messages concerning…

21 November 2003 EICS Bulletin 21 November 2003 The GTIS PKI Certificate Authority (CA) service has resolved the problem experienced earlier this morning, and connectivity to the EICS is restored.

21 November 2003 Initiation of Investigation regarding Wood Venetian Blinds and Slats On 21 November, the CCRA initiated an investigation under the SIMA into the alleged injurious dumping into Canada of wood Venetian blinds and slats originating in or exported from Mexico and the People’s Republic…

21 November 2003 EICS Bulletin - 21 November 2003 The following message is from the EICB. DFAIT is experiencing intermittent delays in the receipt of incoming e-mail that is resulting in delays in EDI permit issuance. The situation is currently being addressed. EDI permits are being generated and…

21 November 2003 FDA to process 25,000 food import prior notices daily The following article is excerpted from the “American Shipper” on-line magazine on 21 November 2003. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expects to process about 25,000 prior notices daily when its new food import rules take…

21 November 2003 Investigation into Alleged Injurious Dumping of Certain Stainless Steel Wire On 21 November the CCRA initiated an investigation under the SIMA into the alleged injurious dumping of certain stainless steel wire originating in or exported from Chinese Taipei, India, the Republic of…

20 November 2003 Update to AIRS-CFIA Web Site Chapter 44 was updated this morning. New extensions: 44.03.20.0126.08 - Larch - other products such as logs - heat treated/Mélèze - autres produits comme les billes de bois - traité à la chaleur 44.03.20.0126.99 - Other tree species - other products such…

20 November 2003 D10-14-28 Bath Preparations, Shower Gels, and Certain other Preparations for Use in Washing the Skin This Memorandum has been updated to reflect changes to heading 34.01 as a result of amendments issued by the World Customs Organization. This document is found at the following…

20 November 2003 CN549 Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe Subject to the Special Import Measures Act This Customs Notice advises that on 5 November 2003 the CCRA initiated a review of the normal values and export prices of three CITT reviews. This document is found on the CCRA web site at the…

20 November 2003 Carriers take wait-and-see stance on 'smart' boxes The following article is excerpted from the 19 November 2003 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Ocean carriers will wait to see how well so-called 'smart box' anti-terror technology works in tests before committing millions of…