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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

Deferral of Client Testing During Summer 2003

April 15, 2003
15 April 2003 Deferral of Client Testing During Summer 2003 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. The ECU will be working with limited resources this summer. In order for the CCRA to provide effective support to production clients and systems, it will be necessary…

Appeal No. 2002-005; Appeal No. AP-2001-093

April 14, 2003
14 April 2003 Appeal No. 2002-005 The appeal concerns a notice of decision dated February 8, 2002, which confirmed the determination that allowed a partial refund for overpaid federal sales tax, but disallowed the claim for the remaining amount sought by P.L.B. Graphique Inc. for federal sales tax…

Updates to AIRS for 14 April 2003

April 14, 2003
14 April 2003 Updates to AIRS for 14 April 2003 The following update has been implemented to the AIRS web site today: Chapter 16 was published with a new extension, 16.05.90.9327.10 – scallops – canned/pétoncles – en conserve

Easter holiday 2003

April 14, 2003
14 April 2003 Easter holiday 2003 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit at the CCRA. The Electronic Commerce Unit will be closed for the Easter holiday from Thursday April 17, 2003 at 5:00 pm (EDT) until Monday April 21, 2003 at 8:00 am. On Monday, April 21, between 8:00 am and…

Eggs and Egg Products Tariff Rate Quota

April 14, 2003
14 April 2003 Eggs and Egg Products Tariff Rate Quota The following message is from the EICB. Those importers who have a share of the eggs for breaking purposes of the Eggs and Egg Products tariff rate quota (TRQ) will be permitted, during the remainder of 2003 until further notice, to convert this…

PC 2003-458, Order Amending the Designer ....

April 14, 2003
14 April 2003 PC 2003-458 PC 2003-458 is the Order Amending the Designer Remission Order, 2001. Amendments 1. (1) The definition “name” in section 1 of the Designer Remission Order, 2001 is repealed. (2) The definitions “original designer apparel”, “recognized apparel designer” and “trade-mark” in…
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ACI Consultative Committee

April 11, 2003
11 April 2003 ACI Consultative Committee CCRA's Advance Commercial Information (ACI) initiative is of critical importance to Canadian customs brokers -- with its focus on mandatory electronic transmission of information; pre-arrival (or pre-lading) requirements; data elements for admissibility (risk…
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AMPS Circular - C336

April 11, 2003
11 April 2003 AMPS Circular - C336 The CCRA has distributed an AMPS circular related to Contravention C336. This circular updates the information found in the Master Penalty Document, and indicates that this penalty will be applied to the importer in cases where their broker short pays their K84…
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New Commissioner Appointed for CCRA

April 11, 2003
11 April 2003 New Commissioner Appointed for CCRA The CCRA has announced the appointment of its new Commissioner, Mr. Alan Nymark. Mr. Nymark assumes this position immediately. The previous incumbent, Rob Wright, will become the new Associate Clerk at the Privy Council Office. Alan Nymark was…

Newcastle Disease in Texas

April 11, 2003
11 April 2003 Newcastle Disease in Texas Members should note that, effective 10 April 2003, all import measures related to Newcastle disease are now extended to the state of Texas. The list of restricted commodities has been amended accordingly, and information posted on the CFIA web site under “Hot…