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Application for Associate Membership

July 17, 2003
17 July 2003 Application for Associate Membership The CSCB national office has received an application for associate membership from Canadian Fruit & Produce Co. Inc. in Toronto. Their contact information follows: Canadian Fruit & Produce Co. Inc. 228-165 The Queensway Toronto, ON M8Y 1H8 Telephone…
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CSCB Submission to CCRA on AMPS Six-Month Review

July 17, 2003
17 July 2003 CSCB Submission to CCRA on AMPS Six-Month Review The CSCB has provided our response to the Minister’s six-month review of the Administrative Monetary Penalty System, based on comments received from members. Our response takes the form of a joint letter to Ken McCarthy, Director of AMPS…

Appeal No. AP-2002-022

July 17, 2003
17 July 2003 Appeal No. AP-2002-022 This is an appeal under section 67 of the Customs Act1 from decisions of the Commissioner of the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (the Commissioner), dated August 25, 1999, and January 25, 2000, pursuant to subsection 60(4) of the Act. The issue in this appeal is…

Bonner says trade act rules are due soon

July 17, 2003
17 July 2003 Bonner says trade act rules are due soon The following article is excerpted from the 16 July edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Customs Commissioner Robert C. Bonner said that proposed rules for advance electronic reporting of cargo data should be published in the Federal Register in…

Prairie Region Annual Meeting and Report, 2003

July 17, 2003
17 July 2003 The following minutes are also available on the Prairie Region page of the CSCB web site; after logging in as a member, click on “CSCB Reference System”, then “Regions”, then “Prairie”. CANADIAN SOCIETY OF CUSTOMS BROKERS PRAIRIE REGION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING JUNE 25, 2003 – CALGARY…

DRAFT Directives from CFIA

July 17, 2003
17 July 2003 DRAFT Directive D-03-03: Phytosanitary Import Requirements for Ash (Fraxinus spp.) Nursery Stock from Sources Outside of the Continental United States This Directive contains the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Ash (Fraxinus spp.) nursery stock from sources outside the…

Update to CFIA Directives D-02-04 and D-02-12

July 17, 2003
17 July 2003 D-02-04: Phytosanitary Requirements for the Importation from the Continental United States and for Domestic Movement of Commodities Regulated for Blueberry Maggot Appendix 1 of Directive D-02-04, Phytosanitary requirements for the importation from the continental United States and for…

EDI Systems Status

July 16, 2003
16 July 2003 EDI Systems Status The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. The following is to advise that the problems with the Customs Internet Gateway and CFIA Interface experienced from Sunday to Tuesday are now resolved. Members may experience late accounting…

Update to AIRS-CFIA Web Site

July 16, 2003
16 July 2003 Update to AIRS-CFIA Web Site The following changes to AIRS were implemented this morning: 06.02.90.0024.92 - Orchid – plants 06.02.90.0024.94 - Aquatic plants 06.02.90.0024.99 - Other rooted greenhouse plant species New extension in 07 : 07.09.90.3039 - Cape Gooseberry, Ground Cherry…

RNS Outage

July 15, 2003
15 July 2003 RNS Outage Members are advised that the CCRA is experiencing RNS systems problems with the internet. CCRA outbound messages have not been sent since 13 July; there is no ETA as to when outbound messages will start processing again. Those warehouses affected by this outage may accept a…

Connection problems between CCRA and CFIA

July 15, 2003
15 July 2003 Connection problems between CCRA and CFIA The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. The following is a message to Canadian Food Inspection Agency Clients (CFIA) clients: please note that due to communication problems between the CCRA and the CFIA, clients…

System Outage, 15 July

July 15, 2003
15 July 2003 System Outage, 15 July The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. Members are advised that, in order to correct ongoing systems problems with the Customs Internet Gateway and the CFIA interface, the ECU will require a total EDI outage from 21:00 to 22:00…

PC 2003-987

July 14, 2003
14 July 2003 PC 2003-987 PC 2003-987 is the Regulations Amending the Temporary Importation (Tariff Item No. 993.00.00) Regulations. 1. The definitions “accredited organization”, “emergency” and “exhibition” in section 1 of the Temporary Importation (Tariff Item No. 9993.00.00) Regulations are…

Customs Notice CN524: Amendment – Mandatory ...

July 11, 2003
11 July 2003 Customs Notice CN524: Amendment – Mandatory Change for FIRST Release Option Customs Notice N524 is an amended version of Customs Notice 516, issued on 3 June 2003. It clarifies that drivers reporting under the FIRST release option may present a FAST card instead of a Commercial Driver…

Customs Notice CN525: Cancellation of Memo...

July 11, 2003
11 July 2003 Customs Notice CN525: Cancellation of Memorandum D19-9-7, Importation of Human Semen Customs Notice N525 advises that the CCRA has reviewed its role at the border in the administration of the Processing and Distribution of Semen for Assisted Conception Regulations issued under the…

Customs union the next hot button

July 11, 2003
11 July 2003 Customs union the next hot button The following article is excerpted from the “globeandmail.com” edition of 10 July 2003. … A customs union, it will emerge in the months ahead, is the locus of the most contentious debate now emerging in Ottawa. Everyone is thinking about it. Virtually…