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EICS Bulletin

20 August 2003 EICS Bulletin The following message is from Louis Gionet at the EICB. Members are advised that e-mails sent to the EICB at [email protected] are being processed as quickly as possible. E-mails regarding permit routing and cancellations will not be answered individually, but…
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Italian-Speaking Employees?

20 August 2003 Italian-Speaking Employees? The national office has received a request from a business in Italy for a list of brokers with Italian language capability. This company will have business in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. If you have staff with Italian language skills and wish to have…
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Application for Associate Membership

20 August 2003 Application for Associate Membership The CSCB has received an application for associate membership from Easton Court Manufacturing & Marketing Limited. Their contact information follows: Easton Court Manufacturing & Marketing Limited 20 Falconer Drive, Mississauga, ON L5N 1B1…
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Follow-Up Message to Members from FedEx

20 August 2003 Follow-Up Message to Members from FedEx The following notice is from Federal Express Canada Ltd. Please be advised that as of Wednesday, August 20, FedEx Canada is operating as normal. FedEx is now receiving RNS release messages. We will not be accepting any faxed RNS releases or…

EICS Bulletin, 19 August 2003

19 August 2003 EICS Bulletin The following message is from the EICB. This advises that the Export and Import Controls System (EICS) is operational. However, due to the current power crisis in Ontario, the government is operating under emergency measures again today. Accordingly, the Export and…
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Update from ViaSafe, Inc.

19 August 2003 Update from ViaSafe, Inc. The CSCB is pleased to forward to members the following update from ViaSafe, CSCB associate member and business partner. Many of our members rely on ViaSafe for CADEX, ACROSS, RNS and other services. The message confirms ViaSafe's commitment to service and…

Exchange Rates for USD Since Power Blackout

19 August 2003 Exchange Rates for USD Since Power Blackout Members may find the following exchange rates for the US dollar useful, since this information was unavailable during the power blackout in Ontario: 14 August 1.3837 15 August 1.3934 16-18 August 1.3872 19 August 1.3909
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Urgent Notice from FedEx regarding HVS Clearances

19 August 2003 Urgent Notice from FedEx regarding HVS Clearances The following notice is from Federal Express Canada Ltd. Please be advised that FedEx is currently experiencing system difficulties and are unable to provide, at this time, the normal summary sheets for your HVS clearances. We will…

Requests for Cancellation or Waiver of Interest...

19 August 2003 Requests for Cancellation or Waiver of Interest and Penalties due to Ontario Power Blackout The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. The following is to provide further information concerning the requesting of cancellation or waiver of interest and…

Update from the CFIA

19 August 2003 Update from the CFIA The CSCB participated in a second conference call this afternoon with the CFIA, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, and other associations involved in food and agricultural matters, to discuss the ongoing effects of the power blackout in Ontario last week. Critical…

EICS BULLETIN

EICS BULLETIN The following bulletin was issued by the Export and Import Control Bureau on Monday morning, 18 August. THIS IS TO ADVISE ALL BROKERS THAT THE EXPORT AND IMPORT CONTROLS SYSTEM (EICS) IS OPERATIONAL. HOWEVER DUE TO THE CURRENT POWER CRISIS IN ONTARIO, THE GOVERNMENT IS OPERATING UDER…

Monitoring of Imported Aquaculture Fish Products

18 August 2003 Monitoring of Imported Aquaculture Fish Products - Nitrofuran Drug Residues The following message is directed towards importers of fish, and comes from the Animal Products Directorate, Fish, Seafood and Production Branch of the CFIA. CFIA has broadened its monitoring and control…

CFIA Concerns in the Aftermath of the Power ...

18 August 2003 CFIA Concerns in the Aftermath of the Power Blackout The CSCB participated in a conference call this afternoon in which officials of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture briefed representatives of key associations about the ongoing impact of last…

CFIA Central Import Service Centre Back to Normal

18 August 2003 CFIA Central Import Service Centre Back to Normal The following message is from Kathy Telmosse at the CFIA. This is to inform you that the Central Import Service Centre (CISC) is operating normaly. The CFIA Automated Import Systems are also functionning normally. Members may send EDI…

Central Import Service Centre Closed due ...

17 August 2002 Central Import Service Centre Closed due to Power Blackout The following message is from the CFIA, dated Friday, 15 August. Please be advised that the Central Import Service Centre will be closed until Monday August 18, 2003 at 7:00 am due to the power emergency situation. All imports…
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CSCB National Office Closed on 18 August 2003

17 August 2003 CSCB National Office Closed on 18 August 2003 The CSCB national office, located in Ottawa, will not be open for business on Monday, August 18th. Ontario and Ottawa are still recovering from the massive power outage last Thursday, and there is a sense of uncertainty about what will…
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AMPS and Retroactivity

14 August 2003 AMPS and Retroactivity The CSCB has been advised by the CCRA that, contrary to information previously provided by them, penalties can be issued under AMPS for transactions released prior to October 7, 2002. Customs has justified their actions by making a distinction between front-end…

US, EU, Canada take aim at highest non-agri...

13 August 2003 US, EU, Canada take aim at highest non-agricultural tariffs The following article is excerpted from “American Shipper” on 13 August 2003. The United States, European Union and Canada have issued a paper that proposes the use of simple mathematical formulas to achieve large cuts for…

Shared Border, Shared Concerns

13 August 2003 Shared Border, Shared Concerns As Canadians, we are very conscious of the influence that U.S. policy makers have on the Canadian way of life. In the world of Customs this concern has been and will continue to be realized as the new way of doing business. Acknowledging this new reality…

Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI-2003-002

13 August 2003 Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI-2003-002 IN THE MATTER OF a preliminary injury inquiry, under subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting: THE DUMPING OF CERTAIN HOT-ROLLED CARBON STEEL PLATE AND HIGH-STRENGTH LOW-ALLOY STEEL PLATE ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM…