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NEWS49 GST/HST News Edition 49 (Summer 2003)

24 June 2003 NEWS49 GST/HST News Edition 49 (Summer 2003) The GST/HST News is a quarterly publication highlighting recent developments in the administration of GST and HST, as well as excise taxes and duties. The summer 2003 edition is available on the CCRA web site at the following address: http:/…

T2003-2 Amendment

24 June 2003 T2003-2 Amendment The following information is from Norm Scharf at the CCRA, at 613-954-6904. Tariff Amendment Package T2003-2 has been completed and is now at the printers. The changes in this consolidation for the 2003 Tariff are the following: · amendments to the Customs Tariff, from…
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Consultations on Proposed Amendments to the....

24 June 2003 Consultations on Proposed Amendments to the Competition Act The following information is from Anita Mayer, Vice-President of Public Policy Forum. Public Policy Forum is undertaking a consultation process to solicit Canadians’ advice on proposed amendments to the Competition Act, as…

Security Tops AAEI Agenda

24 June 2003 Security Tops AAEI Agenda The following article is excerpted from “The Journal of Commerce” edition of 23 June 2003. At a time when many traders complain there are too many important issues to manage, the American Association of Exporters and Importers held its annual conference June 16…

Bonner praises 24-hour compliance

24 June 2003 Bonner praises 24-hour compliance The following article is excerpted from the 20 June 2003 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Shipping lines and overseas exporters have achieved a high rate of compliance with the new U.S. Customs requirement that vessel manifest information be filed…

Outage June 28, 2003

24 June 2003 Outage June 28, 2003 This message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. Please note that there is a planned outage this Saturday, June 28, 2003 for the migration of a systems release. Therefore, the Customs EDI system will be unavailable from 3:00 am until 8:00 pm (EDT)…

Produce Sector AMPS Meeting

24 June 2003 Produce Sector AMPS Meeting On Tuesday, 17 June 2003, the CSCB attended a second meeting organized by the Canadian Produce Marketing Association. This meeting, attending by CCRA, CFIA, and representatives from the produce sector and other associations, was specifically to discuss AMPS…

Excise Memorandum EDM7-1-4 Duty Free Shop ...

23 June 2003 Excise Memorandum EDM7-1-4 Duty Free Shop Operators The Excise Act, 2001 requires that a person to obtain a licence for a duty free shop in order to perform certain activities under the Act. This memorandum provides an overview of the obligations and entitlements of persons who may…

Excise Memorandum EDM8-1-2 Special Excise ....

23 June 2003 Excise Memorandum EDM8-1-2 Special Excise Warehouses This memorandum provides an overview of the obligations and entitlements of persons who may become special excise warehouse licensees under the Excise Act, 2001 (the “Act”). This document is available at the following address: http:/…

Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Sheet Products

23 June 2003 Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Sheet Products The review of certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet products initiated by the CCRA on 27 January 2003 was concluded on 23 June 2003. The review of the normal values and export prices of certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet products…
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Pollution Prevention Planning for Products ...

23 June 2003 Pollution Prevention Planning for Products Containing Nonlyphenol and its Ethoxylates (NP and NPE’s) Environment Canada (EC) has provided further information concerning the importation of products containing nonlyphenol and its ethoxylates, further to messages to members in August and…

D19-6-4 Kimberley Process – Export and Import ...

20 June 2003 D19-6-4 Kimberley Process – Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Memorandum D19-6-4 contains guidelines and information on the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme for the trade in rough diamonds. On 1 January 2003 the provisions of the Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act (EIRDA)…

Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI-2003-002

20 June 2003 Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI-2003-002: Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Plate and High-Strength Low-Alloy Steel Plate, Supplementary Instructions SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS The dumping investigation that the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) has initiated covers imports of…

Registration for Export and Domestic Controls...

20 June 2003 Registration for Export and Domestic Controls Seminars in Saskatoon and Winnipeg DFAIT has provided further information about registration for the above-noted seminars. Members who wish to attend these sessions should use the registration form found on the DFAIT web site, at http://www
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CSCB Position on AMPS Six-Month Review

20 June 2003 CSCB Position on AMPS Six-Month Review Further to the messages sent on 10, 13, 16 and 17 June concerning the AMPS six-month review, the CSCB has posted a position document in the form of responses to the questions posed in the CCRA Discussion Plan. This document can be found in the…

CSCB Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) Program...

20 June 2003 CSCB Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) Program for 2003-2004 The CSCB is pleased to advise that applications are now available for fall enrolment in the CSCB CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) program. This is a 12-month program, first started last fall, that replaces the former CSCB…

SIMA Review of Undertakings re Bingo Paper

20 June 2003 SIMA Review of Undertakings re Bingo Paper On 20 June the CCRA announced a review pursuant to section 53 of the SIMA has been concluded regarding bingo paper, in finished or unfinished form, originating in or exported from the USA and produced by Arrow International Inc. The…

Notice to Importers No. 650: Item 125.1 ...

19 June 2003 Notice to Importers No. 650: Item 125.1 – Powdered Whey 1.0 Purpose 1.1 The purposes of this Notice are: a) to inform importers of the Minister’s policies and practices respecting the administration of the 3,198,000 kilogram tariff rate quota (TRQ) for powdered whey. It should be read…