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Prime Minister announces changes to the Ministry

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced changes to the Ministry. These changes follow Minister Filomena Tassi’s request to spend more time in Southern Ontario due to family reasons. Filomena Tassi, currently Minister of Public Services and Procurement, becomes Minister responsible for…

Canada Gazette Part 2 Update

The following was published in the Canada Gazette Part 2 on August 31, 2022: Automatic Firearms Country Control List — Order Amending the Export and Import Permits Act - SOR/2022-187, 19/08/22 Automatic Firearms Country Control List — Order Amending the Export and Import Permits Act - SOR/2022-190…

Loomis Express workers serve strike notice

Loomis Express workers in eight provinces have served strike notice, with almost 1,500 Unifor members set to begin legal strike action in their respective time zones at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday August 31, 2022. The Loomis workers, members of Unifor Locals 114, 4050, 755, 4457 and 4005, have been working…

Montreal Gateway - Labour Day 2022

Please be advised that Montreal Gateway Terminals Partnership’s truck gates will be closed Monday September 5, 2022 for Labor Day Veuillez prendre note, que le service de camionnage de la Société Terminaux Montréal Gateway sera fermé le lundi 5 septembre 2022 pour la Fête du Travail
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Select Luxury Tax - Update

Update: The new Select Luxury Tax is scheduled to be implemented on September 1, 2022. The Customs Notice has not been issued and we continue to work with the CBSA on obtaining the directives of how this tax will be applied. We will advise members as soon as possible. The Government of Canada has…

Statement by Minister Joly on Line 5 transit pipeline

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement: “More than ever, Canada is firmly committed to ensuring its energy and economic security, while taking important steps to fight climate change and protect the environment for future generations. “In recent…
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CSCB Annual General Meeting

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The following is notice of the CSCB’s Annual General Meeting of Members, which will be held on September 29, 2022. Details for voter registration will follow. CANADIAN SOCIETY OF CUSTOMS BROKERS NOTICE OF MEETING The Annual General Meeting of Members of the…

CFIA-AIRS Updates Aug 29, 2022

A) Chapter 09 was published to add the end use “Show or exhibition” to the following HS codes. 09.09.21.6101 - Seeds of coriander: Neither crushed nor ground - Organic 09.09.61.7100.03 - Anise seeds - Organic 09.09.61.7100.04 - Badian seed - Organic 09.09.61.7201 - Seeds of caraway, neither crushed…

EDI Release Requests Received, July 2022

The EDI release requests received report for July 2022 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.36%. The following indicates the IID transactions:

CARM Portal Experiencing problems

The CBSA is experiencing some issues with the CARM Client Portal. There is an outage, which is not allowing clients to sign in to the CCP. As soon as more information if available, we will provide an update.
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Apex Customs Brokers Inc. – CSCB Membership Application

We received an application for membership from Apex Customs Brokers Inc. The CSCB contact is Cherie Storms, President, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in June 2021 for Vancouver, BC. The contact information follows: Apex Customs Brokers Inc. 103B-8257 92nd Street Delta, BC…
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Otimo Customs Inc. (The OC) – CSCB Membership Application

We received an application for membership from Otimo Customs Inc. (The OC). The CSCB contact is Barb Miller, President, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in March 2021 for Winnipeg, MB. The contact information follows: Otimo Customs Inc. (The OC) 366 Waterloo Street Winnipeg…
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Customs Brokers Professional Examination - Reminder

As you are likely aware, during the pandemic and subsequent waves of variants, the CBSA Customs Brokers Professional Examination was postponed. The CBSA is looking to determine if the recent spring examination has satisfied this demand or if there is a need for a further examination being offered…