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SIMA -- Expiry Review Decision

April 21, 2003
21 April 2002 SIMA -- Expiry Review Decision On 17 December 2002 the CITT, pursuant to subsection 76.03 of the SIMA, initiated an expiry review of its findings made on 4 September 1998, in Inquiry No. NQ-98-001; and on 18 June 1999, in Inquiry No. NQ-98-003, concerning certain stainless steel round…

RC4074 -- CANPASS – Private Boats...

April 21, 2003
21 April 2003 RC4074 -- CANPASS – Private Boats – Extending Border Services The CANPASS Private Boat program is a result of the Canada-US Accord on our Shared Border, and is designed to promote trade, tourism and travel between the two countries. CANPASS Private Boat program members may call up to…

D15-1-84 Women’s Leather and Non-Leather Boots

April 21, 2003
21 April 2003 D15-1-84 Women’s Leather and Non-Leather Boots D memorandum D15-1-84 has been revised in the French version; on page 2, the current French version cites the HS classification number 6402.99.00.92, which is incorrect -- the correct number is 6402.91.00.92. The English version of the…

Updates for AIRS

April 21, 2003
21 April 2003 Updates for AIRS Please note the following changes to the CFIA-AIRS Web site: Chapter 07 : 07.02.00 - tomatoes 07.04.10.3008 - cauliflowers 07.04.20 - brussel sprout 07.04.90.3011 - cabbage 07.05.11 - lettuce 07.07.00.3001 - cucumbers 07.09.20 - asparagus Chapter 08 : 08.10.20.4013, 08…
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Pre-Authorization of Health Canada Shipments...

April 21, 2003
21 April 2003 Pre-Authorization of Health Canada (Health Products Food Branch) Shipments at Pacific Highway The following information on pre-authorization of Health Canada products is provided by Paul Courtney, President of the CSCB BC Region; this program is in effect only at Pacific Highway, BC…

BC Regional Annual Meeting -- Update

April 21, 2003
21 April 2003 BC Regional Annual Meeting -- Update Further to our message on 16 April regarding the CSCB BC Regional annual general meeting, we would like to extend a hearty welcome to all associate as well as corporate members! The meeting will take place at the Grand Okanagan Hotel, Kelowna on 13…

Program Change in IPPS

April 21, 2003
21 April 2003 Program Change in IPPS The following message is from Dennis Seebach, Director of the EICB. The EICB will conduct a program change in IPPS over the Easter weekend, whereby the provincial designation for Québec will be changed from ‘PQ’ to ‘QC’. This is consistent with Canada Post’s…

EICS Availability, 26 April 2003

April 21, 2003
21 April 2003 EICS Availability, 26 April 2003 The PKI Certificate Authority will be upgrading their environment on Saturday, 26 April 2003. The implementation includes upgrades to the CA and directory software as well as operating systems. The service will be down for an estimated four hours…
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Carrier Information

April 17, 2003
The CSCB received the following response from the CCRA to their question concerning specific information that must be listed on a Bill of Lading. “All goods (including documents) on board a conveyance must be reported to Customs. Some carriers use a very general "cargo control document" (CCD) that…

D Memorandum D2-5-10

April 16, 2003
16 April 2003 D Memorandum D2-5-10 The following D memorandum has been updated on the CCRA web site: D2-5-10 Transborder General Aviation -- Telephone Reporting and CANPASS Programs This Memorandum has been revised to include the following changes to the telephone reporting by general aviation and…

Customs Notice N-509

April 16, 2003
16 April 2003 Customs Notice N-509 The following Customs Notice is available on the CCRA web site: N-509 Tariff Classification of Deactivated and Replica Firearms and Firearm Reproductions This Notice outlines the policy of the CCRA concerning the tariff classification of deactivated and replica…

N-508 Measures to Reduce Paper Burden When ....

April 16, 2003
16 April 2003 Customs Notice N-508 The following Customs Notice is available on the CCRA web site: N-508 Measures to Reduce Paper Burden When Importing Commercial Shipments into Canada This Notice is for the attention of all parties involved in importing commercial shipments into Canada and is a…
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AMPS Circular -- C345 and C346

April 16, 2003
16 April 2003 AMPS Circular -- C345 and C346 The CCRA has distributed an AMPS circular related to contraventions 345 and 346. In both cases, the word “strategic” has been removed. This allows penalties to be applied against those failing to report, or failing to answer truthfully any questions…
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This rule

April 16, 2003
This rule provides consistent reporting requirement for North American marine shipments. It is one more step towards implementing the Customs Action Plan launched in 2000 and supports the Canada-U.S. Smart Border Declaration. This information is found at the following address: http://www.cscb.ca…

BC Region Annual General Meeting, 2003

April 16, 2003
16 April 2003 BC Region Annual General Meeting, 2003 Representatives of all CSCB corporate member firms are invited to attend the B.C. Region’s 2003 annual meeting and conference scheduled for the Grand Okanagan Hotel, Kelowna on June 13 and 14. Included in the program are two very interesting panel…

Update to CFIA-AIRS Web Site

April 15, 2003
15 April 2003 Update to CFIA-AIRS Web Site The CFIA-AIRS web site has been updated today as follows: Chapter 01 was published this morning with a new extension -- 01.06.19.2070.35 – binturong bear cat