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Le texte français suit le texte anglais. To perform necessary system maintenance, the following services will be unavailable from March 24, 2024 12:01 a.m. to March 25, 2024 7:00 a.m. (ET): CFIA Shipment Tracker for Food, Plant and Animal products Electronic Data Interchange – Integrated Import…

(Le français suivra) We would like to inform stakeholders that updated guidance relating to the Supply Chains Act is now available on our website: Forced Labour in Canadian Supply Chains (publicsafety.gc.ca). As part of this update, our website now includes a “Contact us” page with answers to the…

CARM Client Support (CCS) RE: Planned CARM Outage Update We will be performing planned maintenances in the CARM Production Environment and all systems will be unavailable Sunday, March 10, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Eastern Time). We thank you for your patience and understanding. Soutien à la…

The CARM Engagement team is offering new webinar dates for the month of March 2024. Please share with your clients and colleagues! Registering Your Small /Medium Business on the CARM Client Portal The CBSA’s Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) team is excited to offer a new series of shorter…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has now closed the record of the normal value review (review) of certain steel piling pipe (piling pipe) originating in or exported from China by Tak International Trading (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. The review follows requests for re-determination filed by an…

Further to our message of March 1, 2024, the CBSA has advised that the following additional D-memos are available for review at the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-ETg_wotdPp3U61hIS4wom61zDMasd5d. Suite à notre message du 1er mars 2024, l'ASFC a informé que les mémos D…

Don't get too comfortable with the North American trade pact: that's the warning from President Joe Biden's top trade official as countries prepare to review the deal. Katherine Tai made the comments as the agreement between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico, known in the U.S. as USMCA, passed the halfway…

In response to persistent engagement by the CSCB, Public Safety has just provided the following clarification concerning the application of the reporting requirements in the Supply Chains Act (Bill S-211) to customs brokers and couriers: While a broker or courier would not be required to make a…

Journées promotionnelles de la GCRA Nous allons faire 3 journées promotionnelles de la GCRA en mars pour augmenter l’adhésion des importateurs dans les bureaux de Montréal (12 mars), Aéroport Pierre Elliott Trudeau Section commerciale (13 mars) et Lacolle commercial (14 mars). La communauté des…

A) Chapter 05 Chapter 05 was published to: i) modify the import conditions and registration type for the following HS code with the end use “Scientific use (research)” originating from Spain: 05.11.99.1297.06 – Porcine (swine) ii) modify the import conditions and registration type for the following…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded a normal value review to establish the normal values, export prices, and amounts of subsidy applicable to mattresses originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China (China) by Shenzhen Lantise Technology Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen…

Chapter 03 Chapter 03 was published to add the miscellaneous code “Whole, uneviscerated (head on or head off)” to the following HS codes with the end uses “Food service” and “Retail use” originating from all countries except Brazil, China, Ecuador, EU member states, Faroe Island, Honduras, Iceland…

(le français suivra) Did you know that you MUST have an authorization issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) to import bulk hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), including HFC refrigerant blends? Did you know that the Ozone-Depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations (“the…

The EDI release requests received report for January 2024 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 99%. The following indicates the IID transactions:

(Le français suit) Please be advised that the information for importers to understand feed controls to prevent African swine fever has been updated: The addition of the reference to the Order for: ‘Order Amending the Order Imposing Conditions in Relation to Secondary Control Zones in Respect of…

We are hard at work putting the finishing touches on our new Association Management System (AMS), which we expect will be ready for rollout in the coming weeks. The new look and feel for our website will come online at the same time. We appreciate your cooperation in pausing certain activities while…