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2002 Canada Export Awards Recipients

October 7, 2002
7 October 2002 2002 Canada Export Awards Recipients International Trade Minister Pierre Pettigrew today congratulated the ten recipients of the 2002 Canada Export Awards. The winning companies will be honoured tonight at the awards ceremony at the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters annual…

Outage on Thanksgiving Weekend and Systems...

October 7, 2002
7 October 2002 Outage on Thanksgiving Weekend and Systems Operations and Accounting Procedures for 14 October 2002 The following is to advise that there is no planned system outage this weekend. Previously, an outage was scheduled to take place on October 13, 2002; however, the regular maintenance…
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ETA

October 7, 2002
7 October 2002 ETA We have had a number of conversations with members and with CCRA concerning AMPS Contravention C274, and, more generally, about the requirements for ETA that are specified in Customs Notice N367. We understand that some carriers are asking customs brokers to confirm the arrival…

AP-99-039 and AP-99-058

October 4, 2002
4 October 2002 AP-99-039 and AP-99-058 These appeals concern a notice of decision dated April 21, 1999, in which the respondent disallowed the appellant's objection in relation to federal sales tax that it claimed to have paid in error. The appellant argued that the respondent had overestimated the…
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Individual Membership and the Certified Customs...

October 4, 2002
4 October 2002 Individual Membership and the Certified Customs Specialist Designation At a meeting of the CSCB Board of Directors on 27 September, the Board decided to extend the benefits of individual membership to those individual members who have not yet paid their dues for the 2002-2003 year…
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CSCB AMPS Monitoring Project

October 4, 2002
4 October 2002 CSCB AMPS Monitoring Project The CSCB, working to support our members as AMPS is implemented on Monday, October 7th, and working in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters, has developed a monitoring form for feedback on penalties issued under AMPS. To…
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AMPS Questions and Answers

October 3, 2002
3 October 2002 AMPS Questions and Answers The following information is also available to members only on the “Where We Stand” area of the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca. After logging in as a member, click on the “Where We Stand” bullet on the front page of our web site, then click on “AMPS…

Travelling to Nassau?

October 3, 2002
3 October 2002 Travelling to Nassau? Just some friendly reminders for those who are planning to attend the November conference in Nassau!! Notice has just been received that Air Canada is now offering Monday flights between Toronto to Nassau. If you want to fly on Air Canada and have not yet made…
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CSCB AMPS Reference Guide

October 3, 2002
3 October 2002 CSCB AMPS Reference Guide The CSCB AMPS Reference Guide was mailed to all CSCB principals last week. Included in this package are Customs Outlooks on the following subjects: • CSCB successes and ongoing challenges • Penalties applicable to customs brokers • Reason to believe • C003 •…

More Information on the Customs Brokers...

October 2, 2002
2 October 2002 More Information on the Customs Brokers Professional Examination The CCRA has published a notice with further information regarding the Customs Brokers Professional Examination in December. This notice is available on the CSCB web site, in both English and French, at the following…
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Message to Members from CSCB Chairman

October 2, 2002
2 October 2002 Message to Members from CSCB Chairman The following message is from Tom Mountain, Chairman of the CSCB. With the implementation of the Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) only days away, I wanted to take this opportunity to thank all members who have provided valuable input…
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Industrial Unrest at the CCRA

October 2, 2002
2 October 2002 Industrial Unrest at the CCRA In anticipation of ongoing unrest with the Customs and Excise Union, the CCRA has established a command centre at the Ottawa headquarters. The CSCB is keeping in touch with this command centre. Members who experience delays or disruptions in service from…
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Customs Convention Program

October 2, 2002
2 October 2002 Customs Convention Program The CCRA is reviewing the Customs Convention Program and has asked for feedback from the CSCB. Any members involved in this program with an interest in providing comments, and perhaps participation in a conference call on the subject, are asked to contact…

Voluntary Disclosures Program

October 2, 2002
2 October 2002 Voluntary Disclosures Program The Voluntary Disclosures Program has been updated to accept information that is less than one year overdue, except when disclosures are being made to avoid late filing charges. The VDP allows people to come forward and correct inaccurate or incomplete…

D Memoranda Updated

October 2, 2002
2 October 2002 D Memoranda Updated The following D memoranda have been updated and are available on the CCRA web site: D17-1-19 Interest Rate for Customs Purposes Regulations D19-13-2 Importation and Exportation of Firearms (corrections in French only) These documents can be found as follows: D17-1…
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CSCB Welcomes Returning Member

October 2, 2002
2 October 2002 CSCB Welcomes Returning Member The CSCB is very pleased to welcome a returning corporate member, L.M. Clark Customs Broker Ltd. of Mississauga, Fort Erie and Windsor. The contact person is Jay Newport; the company’s head office details follow: L.M. Clark Customs Broker Ltd. 200, 1804…