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CARM CSCB/CBSA In-Person Sessions

The CSCB/CBSA CARM in-person sessions have taken us to Halifax and Montreal with great success. There has been good participation, thoughtful and insightful questions and much CARM information shared. We will be in Toronto on June 15th, Vancouver on June 21st and Calgary on June 22nd. The sessions…

Memorandum D11-3-3 CUSMA Countries of Origin Marking Rules

In brief 1. This Memorandum is part of an overall revision of the D Memoranda series to reflect the implementation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). 2. The “Guidelines and General Information” contained herein provide policy and procedural information related to the…

Cargo loaders at B.C.'s ports vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike

More than 7,000 terminal cargo loaders at British Columbia's ports have voted overwhelmingly in support of strike action against local maritime employers, although both sides are still negotiating to avoid such an outcome. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada says a vote over the…

Canadian international merchandise trade, April 2023

Canada's merchandise exports increased 2.5% in April, while imports edged down 0.2%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the world widened from $231 million in March to $1.9 billion in April. Following two consecutive monthly declines, total exports rose 2.5% in April, with 6 of the…

Canada extends waiving of tariffs on Ukrainian goods

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, today announced that Canada will extend the Ukraine Goods Remission Order until June 9, 2024. This will ensure the continued tariff-free import of Ukrainian goods to Canada, including steel and in-quota supply…

TCC23-038 EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance Unavailability

eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2023-06-10/ 05:00 ET 2023-06-10/ 06:15 ET 2023-06-11 / 05:00 ET 2023-06-11 / 06:15 ET 2023-06-10/ 05:30 ET 2023-06-10/ 07:45 ET 2023-06-11 / 05:30 ET 2023-06-11 / 07:45 ET All clients and service providers who transmit…

Designate Quiz Now Available! / Mini-questionnaire est maintenant disponible!

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The second Designate Quiz of 2023 is now available. This free quiz is worth: 10 points toward maintenance of the CCS designation AND/OR 5 credits toward maintenance of the CTCS designation. To access the quiz, please login to your account and go to: My CCS -…
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Have you seen the revamped Advocacy section?

We have made a few changes to our Advocacy section and the menu to help you find relevant information faster! Our Advocacy section contains a lot of content both authored by the CSCB and other organizations that relate to the issues that matter to you the most - issues we advocate on your behalf on…

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 12

The following was published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 12 on June 7, 2023: Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations — Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures Act Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations — Regulations Amending the Special Economic…

Fish and seafood export to the European Union (EU): Updated Requirements

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the European Union (EU) Fish and Seafood Export Requirements Library webpage in response to clarification provided by the EU on the application of its Animal Health Requirements. The EU has clarified that live wild fish and…

CFIA-AIRS Updates June 7th, 2023

Chapter 04 Chapter 04 was published to change the release recommendation to “Not Regulated by CFIA” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Other end uses”, “Research and educational use”, “Show or exhibition” and “Travellers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution”. 04.10.90.1187.06…

Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Materials

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. India Waste Paper Contamination Limits India has changed their contamination limits for all grades of paper, paperboard and paper products imported for recycling. The notice issued by the Indian government provides guidance on compliance with import and waste…

Designate Quiz Now Available! / Mini-questionnaire est maintenant disponible!

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The second Designate Quiz of 2023 is now available. This free quiz is worth: 10 points toward maintenance of the CCS designation AND/OR 5 credits toward maintenance of the CTCS designation. To access the quiz, please login to your account and go to: My CCS -…
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SWI/IID Document Imaging Functionality

The CBSA has asked if customs brokers have any issues with the length of the DIF URN (document imaging functionality) (unique reference number). The URN is a unique 14-digit document reference that conforms to the same format as the transaction number, that is, the first 5 digits are the submitter's…