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The EDI release requests received report for February 2023 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.46%. The following indicates the IID transactions:

A) Chapter 01 Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA – veterinary inspection” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end use “Travellers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution” originating from Switzerland. 01.06.32 –…

Canada's small businesses have seen an improvement in their long-term confidence of 3.5 index points in March 2023, in tandem with a small pitch forward in short-term optimism. Provincial Outlook Most provinces have seen gains in long- and short-term optimism levels. Over the long-term, British…

Please be advised that the link to the Customs Notice 23-08 Single-user Plastics Prohibition Regulations is not operable. We have reported the issue to the CBSA and will publish the Customs Notice when it is functioning.

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The first Designate Quiz of 2023 is due Thursday, March 30 th. 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…

The following was published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 7 on March 29, 2023: CCOFTA Rules of Origin Regulations — Regulations Amending the Customs Tariff Customs Tariff, 2022-2 — Order Amending the Schedule to the Customs Tariff Electronic Heated Tobacco Products Remission…

Chapter 02 Chapter 02 was published to add the release recommendation “Refer to CFIA-NISC” and modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Human Consumption” and the miscellaneous codes “ Fully marked” and “Unstamped” originating from Chile. 02.07 – Meat and edible…

La version française suit Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI, eManifest Portal and the CERS portal. The Canada Border Services Agency would like to take this opportunity to remind all clients of the terms and conditions for utilizing the emergency…

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) adjusts its service fees annually based on the Consumer Price Index in accordance with the Service Fees Act. This requirement ensures that the CFIA’s service fees keep pace with inflation. The next annual adjustment will result in an…

A) Chapter 06 Chapter 06 was published to add the following OGD extension. 06.02.90.0100.21 – Allium spp.- in vitro plants B) Chapter 31 Chapter 31 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refuse Entry” to “Refer to CFIA-NISC” for the following HS code with the end uses…

On March 23, 2023, Canada further amended the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations to list an additional eight individuals and two entities in relation to Iran’s gross and systematic violations of human rights and ongoing grave breach of international peace and security. https://www…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The first Designate Quiz of 2023 is due Thursday, March 30 th. 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…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Following is a message from the CARM TCP Readiness Stakeholder Engagement Team. You are receiving this email as we have identified your company as being a potential EDI/API participant for electronic service options being delivered under CARM. This email…