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Victoria Day Holiday, 19 May 2003

May 15, 2003
15 May 2003 Victoria Day Holiday, 19 May 2003 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. Systems operations and accounting procedures for the statutory holiday on Monday May 19, 2003: entries confirmed from May 17 to May 20, 2003 (inclusive) will appear on the K84 notice…

Merchandise trade surplus soars to $5.9B

May 15, 2003
15 May 2003 Merchandise trade surplus soars to $5.9B The following article is excerpted from the “Toronto Star” edition of 13 May 2003. Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the rest of the world jumped by $1.1 billion in March to $5.9 billion as energy prices surged to near-record levels…
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DFAIT Permit Processing

May 15, 2003
15 May 2003 DFAIT Permit Processing As many of you already know, the IPPS line into British Columbia was prematurely disconnected due to actions taken in error by Telus. We have learned from DFAIT that Telus is working on the problem and has begun to restore service to customs brokers. It is our…

Wood Packaging

May 15, 2003
15 May 2003 Wood Packaging Canada has amended the implementation date for the draft document "Entry Requirements for Wood Packaging Produced in All Areas Other Than the United States (D-98-08 3rd Version)". These specific import requirements for wood packaging will come into force on January 2, 2004…
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Six-Month Review of AMPS

May 15, 2003
15 May 2003 Six-Month Review of AMPS On Friday, May 9 the CSCB was represented at the official kick-off to the previously announced six-month review of AMPS. During the Minister of National Revenue’s round table discussion of the review, it was learned that CCRA intends to have its review completed…

RNA Problems with Sterling Electronic

May 14, 2003
14 May 2003 RNA Problems with Sterling Electronic The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. Please be advised that CCRA is having RNS systems problems with Sterling Electronic. CCRA outbound messages have not been sent since 8 a.m. on May 14, 2003. There is no ETA when…

Updated Chapters for CFIA-AIRS Commodities

May 14, 2003
14 May 2003 Updated Chapters for CFIA-AIRS Commodities The CFIA-AIRS web site has been updated with changes to chapters 1 and 4. The changes were made to suspend importation of avians and avian products from Germany due to an outbreak of avian influenza.

Appeal No. AP-2001-070

May 13, 2003
13 May 2003 Appeal No. AP-2001-070 This is an appeal under section 61 of the Special Import Measures Act from eight redeterminations dated August 31, 2001, made by the Commissioner of the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (the Commissioner) pursuant to section 59 of the Special Import Measures Act…

D11-5-1 NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations

May 13, 2003
13 May 2003 D11-5-1 NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations Various amendments and replacement pages to the previous version of D11-5-1, NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations, of 26 January 1996, are incorporated in this latest update. The updated version of the D memorandum is found at: http://www.ccra-adrc…

D15-2-41 Certain Xanthates Originating in or...

May 13, 2003
13 May 2003 D15-2-41 Certain Xanthates Originating in or Exported from The People’s Republic of China The above-mentioned D memorandum refers to the application of anti-dumping duty pursuant to section 3 of the SIMA to importations of certain xanthates originating in or exported from the People’s…
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Carrier Information -- Update

May 13, 2003
13 May 2003 Carrier Information -- Update On April 17, the CSCB sent a message to members concerning the bill of lading. At that time, we had been advised by Customs of the following: "All goods (including documents) on board a conveyance must be reported to Customs. Some carriers use a very general…
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Initiation of a Public Procedural Review and ...

May 13, 2003
12 May 2003 Initiation of a Public Procedural Review and Invitation for Comments respecting CCRA's Expiry Review Investigations The CCRA’s Anti-dumping and Countervailing Directorate has initiated a review of its expiry review procedures and to invite the comments of interested persons. The…

EICS Go-Live Announcement

May 13, 2003
13 May 2003 EICS Go-Live Announcement The CSCB has received the following announcement concerning the new Export Import Controls System (EICS) from Dennis Seebach, Director, Administration and Technology Services Division, EICB. Through the CSCB–DFAIT Consultative Committee, CSCB members have been…
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Request for Comment on Canada’s Trade Relation...

May 13, 2003
13 May 2003 Request for Comment on Canada’s Trade Relationship with the European Union The following letter to CSCB President Carol West is from the Honourable Pierre Pettigrew, PC, MP, Minister for International Trade. Mr. Pettigrew is seeking information on the improvement of trade between Canada…

Update for 13 May 2003

May 13, 2003
The following messages were sent on 13 May: 1. Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (notices) D11-5-1 NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations D15-2-41 Certain Xanthates Originating in or... RC4119: CANPASS Corporate Aircraft... 2. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Initiation of a Public Procedural Review…

Phytosanitary Requirements re Importation of ....

May 12, 2003
12 May 2003 Phytosanitary Requirements re Importation of Nursery Stock and Fresh Strawberry Fruit The following directives from the CFIA detail changes to phytosanitary requirements for nursery stock, and fresh strawberries from Ecuador: D-03-03 Phytosanitary Import Requirements for Ash (Fraxinus…