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eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2023-03-11 / 05:00 ET 2023-03-11 / 08:00 ET 2023-03-12 / 05:00 ET 2023-03-12 / 08:00 ET 2023-03-11 / 05:30 ET 2023-03-11 / 09:00 ET 2023-03-12 / 05:30 ET 2023-03-12 / 09:00 ET All clients and service providers who…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The first 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 -…

(le français suit…) On March 23, 2023, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) will host an industry webinar on the requirements for infant sleep products and playpens in North America and will include participation by both Mexico's PROFECO and Health Canada’s Consumer Product…

CCS and CTCS Designates are advised that we are offering three free quizzes in 2023, on the following dates: Available Submission Deadline Quiz 1 March 9 March 30 at 2 pm ET Quiz 2 June 1 June 22 at 2 pm ET Quiz 3 October 5 October 26 at 2 pm ET As always, each quiz is worth ten professional…

A) Chapter 05 Chapter 05 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA – NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from Argentina, Chile, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Paraguay, Singapore, Sweden and Uruguay: 05.06.90…

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 Argentina. 01.06.32 – Psittaciformes…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the Customs Internet Gateway (CIG) Please note that for maintenance purposes, clients who uses the Customs Internet Gateway (CIG) may experience a full outage for a period of 15…

La version française suit We are writing to advise you of the availability of Chapter 24: Accounts Receivable Ledger (ARL) version 4.2, and Chapter 26: Commercial Accounting Declaration (CAD) version 3.0 in both English and French. The documents can be found on the CARM Google Drive: ECCRD Google…

Chapter 02 was published to : i) change the release recommendation from “Approved” to “Refer to CFIA-NISC” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Samples for testing” and “Show or exhibition” originating from the United States: 02.08.90.5242.01 – Cuts, portions, bone in raw. 02.08.90.5242.02…

Planned CARM Outage Please be advised that all CARM Services, including the Client portal, will be unavailable Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) due to monthly maintenance of the servers. Thank you for your patience. Interruption prévue de la GCRA Veuillez noter que tous…

(Le français suit) During the summer of 2022, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) provided the General Administration of Customs China (GACC) with a list of Canadian establishments which export live aquatic animals to China. In February 2023, CFIA was made aware that GACC published the list…

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has been informed by India that the implementation of the new food safety certification requirements for the export of fish and seafood for human consumption from Canada to India, that were set to be implemented March 1, 2023, has been…

The Record of Discussion from the CARM Trade Chain Partner Working Group meeting held March 1, 2023, is now available.

The following was published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 4 on March 1, 2023: Customs Tariff (Extension of a CPTPP Tariff to Chile) — Order Amending the Schedule to the Customs Tariff Special Economic Measures (Haiti) Regulations — Regulations Amending the Special Economic…