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Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) office will be closed on Monday, December 26, 2022, Tuesday, December 27, 2022 and Monday, January 2, 2023, however, the TCCU production support will be operating on an “after hours” schedule during this time. For…

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking comments on Plant protection policy directive D-22-04 Box tree moth ( Cydalima perspectalis) – domestic and import phytosanitary requirements. This directive describes import and domestic phytosanitary requirements to prevent…

As the central purchasing entity for the Government of Canada, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) plays a key role in preventing the use of human trafficking, forced labour, and child labour in the production of federally procured goods. PSPC understands that to achieve this goal, we must…

The EDI release requests received report for November 2022 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.60%. The following indicates the IID transactions:

A) Chapter 07 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Approved” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Human consumption” and “Further processing” and the miscellaneous codes “Without soil” and “Rooted, grown in soil-free media” originating from…

The following were published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 156, Number 26 on December 21, 2022: Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations — Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures Act Special Economic Measures (Haiti) Regulations — Regulations Amending the Special Economic…

le français suit New from Health Canada's Consumer Product Safety Program: The Consumer Product Safety Program would like to inform you that the Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (Surface Coating Materials) (SOR/2022-122) came into force on…

How are you feeling about being a customs broker these days? Do you feel appreciated by customers and the CBSA for all you do to facilitate trade? Take a few minutes to listen to the following message from Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General of the World Customs Organization, about the importance…

On December 15, 2022, the S pecial Economic Measures (Haiti) Regulations were further amended listing two additional individuals who have engaged in significant acts of corruption. Endemic corruption also continues to undermine confidence in public institutions and is contributing to a climate of…

A) Chapter 02 was published to modify the import conditions and add a registration type to the following HS codes with the end uses “Human Consumption”, “In Transit through Canada” and “Other end uses” and with the miscellaneous codes “ Fully marked” and “Unstamped” originating from Czech Republic…

The following is from the CBSA Trusted Trader Programs team. Our members have always played a key role in the development of future program benefits and your feedback continues to help guide and inform our future direction. We have heard from many members that there is desire for more frequent…

Please find the revised Memorandum D3-6-6 - Rail Pre-arrival and Reporting Requirements. In Brief This memorandum has been revised to: Reflect updates and additions to the Definitions section. Correct minor grammatical errors and to provide clarification on existing policies. Include sealing…