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Meet the CSCB Scholarship Winners of 2022!

Every year the CSCB Scholarship Committee receives many outstanding applications from candidates across the country, and this year was no exception. The Guy Graveline Scholarship is awarded to Saami Siddiqui, son of Irfan Khalid from FedEx (Mississauga ON). Saami has maintained honour roll status…

WTO's Goods Barometer points to stagnating global trade growth

The latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer issued on 23 August was steady but below the recent trend line for merchandise trade, suggesting that global goods trade continued to grow in the second quarter of 2022 but that the pace of growth was slower than in Q1 and is likely to remain weak in the second…

Canadian Sanctions Related to Russia – Updated

On August 19, 2022, Canada further amended the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations to list an additional 31 individuals, these persons are listed as senior government officials, including Russian federal governors and regional heads, and an additional 31 individuals who are high-ranking…

CFIA-AIRS Updates Aug 23, 2022

A) Chapter 02 was published to: i) add a registration type and modify the import conditions for 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 Portugal and…

2022 CSCB National Conference - SAVE the DATE!

We are pleased to announce that the 2022 CSCB National Conference will be held from Sunday, November 20th to Tuesday, November 22nd in Ottawa, ON. We are confident that we will deliver a superb business program, plus a fantastic opportunity to re-connect with friends and colleagues. Save the date…

CFIA-AIRS Updates August 22nd, 2022

A) Chapter 68 was published to modify the description for the following OGD extension. 68.15.99.1000 – Domestic tandoor clay oven – not steel covered B) Chapter 73 was published to: i) modify the description for the following OGD extension. 73.21.19.1000 – Domestic clay lined tandoor, steel covered…

CARM2022-08-19 – Planned CARM Outage / Interruption prévue de la GCRA

CARM Client Support (CCS) RE: Planned CARM Outage TARGET AUDIENCE: All importers, brokers, service providers, and internal services. Please be advised that all CARM Services, including the Client portal, will be unavailable Saturday, August 20, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) due to…
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Select Luxury Tax

The Government of Canada has introduced a luxury tax on the sale or importation of certain vehicles and aircraft priced above $100,000 and certain vessels priced above $250,000. The new Select Luxury Tax will come into force on September 1, 2022. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has published…
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IMPORTANT DATES FOR MEMBERS

Many CSCB members are on holidays and we hope you are having a restful and happy summer. We know that this message will remind you of cooler and shorter days ahead, but we want to make sure you take note of the following important dates: August 31 – deadline for expressions of interest to serve on…

TCC22-074 - EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance Unavailability

EDI/Portal Scheduled Maintenance Unavailability eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2022-08-20 / 05:00 ET 2022-08-20 / 06:00 ET 2022-08-21 / 05:00 ET 2022-08-21 / 06:00 ET 2022-08-20 / 05:30 ET 2022-08-20 / 07:00 ET 2022-08-21 / 05:30 ET 2022-08-21 / 07:00…

Temporary ban on importation of handguns into Canada now in effect

Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, announced that the temporary ban on the importation of restricted handguns is now in effect. This temporary ban means that permits for import-restricted handguns into…

CFIA-AIRS Updates August 18th, 2022

A) Chapter 05 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code with the end use “Research and Educational use” destined to “Quebec” originating from the United States. 05.11.91.4005.11 - Oncorhynchus kisutch - TSN 161977 - Coho salmon (germplasm). B) Chapter 12 was published…
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Customs Brokers Professional Examination

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…