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CFIA-AIRS Updates November 23rd, 2023

A) Chapter 08 Chapter 08 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refuse entry” to “Refer to CFIA-NISC” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Human consumption”, “Other end uses”, “Samples for testing”, “Show or exhibition” and “Travellers & Personal use and not for…
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Government shares key findings from forced labour legislative consultations

Further to our October 19, 2023, summary of government consultation on proposed supply chain legislation, on November 22, 2023, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) provided a summary of “key takeaways” from the consultations with industry, government and civil society stakeholders. The…

BCCC Border Alert - Alerte à la frontière pour le CCACF

As many of you may be aware through social media and the Border Alert Service, the CBSA is presently experiencing border service disruptions at several points of entry in Southern Ontario (Queenston-Lewiston Bridge, Fort Erie Peace Bridge, Niagara Falls Rainbow Bridge and Whirlpool). BCCC Members…

CBSA updates D-memo D17-1-4, Release of Commercial Goods

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has updated D-memo D17-1-4, Release of Commercial Goods, to: Update timeframes for release of commercial goods. Timeframes listed in Appendix B are no longer valid and have been removed. Remove references to legacy Other Government Department (OGD) release…

CFIA-AIRS Updates November 22nd, 2023

A) Chapter 12 Chapter 12 was published to: i) add the following OGD extensions. 12.07.30.0120.02 – Ricinus communis (castor bean), bulk grain 12.07.30.0120.03 – Ricinus communis (castor bean), grain packaged and prepared for sale 12.07.50.0100.01 – Brassica juncea (brown mustard), seed 12.07.50.0100…
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Fall Economic Statement 2023 – Highlights

The Fall Economic Statement 2023 is available here: 2023 Fall Economic Statement (canada.ca). This year’s statement was relatively light on border- and trade-related measures, and instead focuses on housing affordability/availability and initiatives to support the middle class by stabilizing prices…
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Universal Customs Services International, Ltd. – CSCB Membership Application

We received an application for membership from Universal Customs Services International, Ltd. The CSCB contact is Rachel Marchand, Branch Manager/VP, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in October 2023 for Windsor, ON. The contact information follows: Universal Customs Services…

Memorandum D17-1-4 Release of Commercial Goods

In Breif This memorandum replaces Memorandum D17-1-4 dated May 10, 2012. The following changes have been made: Updated timeframes for release of commercial goods. Timeframes listed in Appendix B are no longer valid and have been removed. Removed references to legacy Other Government Department (OGD)…
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A Message to Members from the CSCB Board of Directors

It is with mixed emotions that the Board of Directors has accepted the retirement of President and CEO, Carol West, after an illustrious 40-year career with the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (CSCB). Ms. West has been an admired and respected leader who has engaged government on behalf of the…