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Revision to Exchange Rate for Myanmar, 22 January

24 January 2002 Revision to Exchange Rate for Myanmar, 22 January 2002 The following notice is from the CCRA. The exchange rate for the Myanmar Kyat (MMK), entered into CCW on 22 January 2002, has been revised by the Bank of Canada. The correct rate should have been 0.2375. Using the incorrect…
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Import Documentation Requirements from the CFIA ..

24 January 2002 Import Documentation Requirements from the CFIA in BC The following information is from the BC Region of the CSCB. The note to importers and customs brokers is from Andrea Dropko, Western Area Import Co-ordinator at the CFIA. Ms. Dropko can be reached at 604-666-8813. This…

Revision to D-96-20, Canadian Growing Media ...

23 January 2002 Revision to D-96-20, Canadian Growing Media Program Directive D-96-20 contains the Canadian Growing Media Program (CGMP) and states the phytosanitary import requirements for plants rooted in approved media not containing soil. The second revision clarified the requirements for the…

Canadian Lumber Dispute Panel

23 January 2002 Canadian Lumber Dispute Panel The Canadian government has requested that the WTO Director General appoint panellists to hear Canada's complaint against the 19.31 per cent provisional duty imposed on Canadian softwood lumber exports by the US Department of Commerce. Citing the need to…

PI-2001-002

23 January 2002 PI-2001-002 In the matter a preliminary injury inquiry, under subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting: THE DUMPING OF FRESH TOMATOES ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EXCLUDING TOMATOES FOR PROCESSING, PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION OF…

SIMA Review of Fresh Iceberg Lettuce from the USA

23 January 2002 SIMA Review of Fresh Iceberg Lettuce from the USA The CCRA has concluded its review of the normal values and export prices of fresh iceberg (head) lettuce, originating in or exported from the USA, for use or consumption in the province of British Columbia. The re-investigation that…

General Meeting – Toronto Region, February 7, 2002

22 January 2002 The following information is also available for members only on the CSCB web site (http://www.cscb.ca). Members should log on, then access the CSCB Reference System, click on "CSCB Regions", and then select "Toronto". General Meeting – Toronto Region THURSDAY, February 7, 2002…

GTA Committee Meeting, 18 December 2001

22 January 2002 Members will also find these minutes on the members-only Toronto Region page of the CSCB web site, at http://www.cscb.ca. Just log on to the site as a member, click on the "CSCB Reference System" bullet from any page, then on "CSCB Regions", and finally "Toronto". GTA Committee…
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NAFTA Rules of Origin and 2002 Customs Tariff ...

21 January 2002 NAFTA Rules of Origin and 2002 Customs Tariff Changes The CSCB has contacted the CCRA concerning the time lapse between receipt of the changes to the 2002 tariff and the updated NAFTA rules of origin. The updated NAFTA rules of origin have been published in the Canada Gazette. The…
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Update to CSCB Advocacy Material -- NCOI

21 January 2002 Update to CSCB Advocacy Material — National Committee on Operational Issues The National Committee on Operational Issues (NCOI) information has been updated in the members-only area of the CSCB web site, to include Customs Notice N-391, "Sufferance Warehouse Operators and the Release…

Notice to Importers No. 628 — Items 161 to 191...

21 January 2002 Notice to Importers No. 628 — Items 161 to 191 - Wheat, Barley and their Products 1.0 Purpose 1.1 The purpose of this Notice is to inform importers of the rules and procedures governing the administration of the TRQs for wheat, barley and their products. 2.0 Coverage 2.1 This Notice…

Update for 21 January 2002

The following messages were sent on 21 January: 1. Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (general) NAFTA Rules of Origin and 2002 Customs Tariff ... List of Amendments in AMPS Master Penalty Document Update to CSCB Advocacy Material -- NCOI 2. Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade…

Request for Removal of Tariff on Palm Oil Fatty ..

18 January 2002 Request for Removal of Tariff on Palm Oil Fatty Acids The Department of Finance is seeking views on a request that the Department has received for removal of the tariff on palm oil fatty acids for use in the manufacture of de-inking paper. Palm oil fatty acids are the main products…

Request to Revoke Duty-Free Tariff Item No. ...

18 January 2002 Request to Revoke Duty-Free Tariff Item No. 3214.10.10 The Department of Finance is seeking views on a request to revoke duty-free tariff item No. 3214.10.10. The purpose of this proposed change is to better reflect the original intent of the tariff item. The item currently reads as…

The ties that bind — a staple for electronic...

17 January 2002 The ties that bind — a staple for electronic data is key to global logistics The following article by CSCB President Carol West was published in the Winter 2001 edition of "Logistics Quarterly". What the global logistics industry needs today is a good, global e-stapler, designed for…

Temporary Duty-Free Status of Tariff Item No. ...

17 January 2002 Temporary Duty-Free Status of Tariff Item No. 9931.00.00 The Department of Finance is seeking comment on continuing the temporary duty-free status of tariff item No. 9931.00.00, which reads as follows: Woven fabrics, of a length not exceeding 160 m, with an ex-factory value of $27.70…

LVS Releases on Consolidated Entry for December...

17 January 2002 LVS Releases on Consolidated Entry for December 2001 The following message is from the Electronic Commerce Unit of the CCRA. All LVS releases for the 1 to 31 December 2001 should be consolidated on one entry and must be transmitted to the CCRA by 24 January 2002. The only change…
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Revised CSCB General Agency Agreement and ...

17 January 2002 Revised CSCB General Agency Agreement and Standard Trading Conditions For the past eighteen months, the CSCB has been undertaking a review of our agency agreement and standard trading conditions. This is a regular practice during which we try to identify any common changes in…