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U.S. seeks another CUSMA dispute panel on Canadian dairy quotas

May 26, 2022
The Biden administration is requesting that a second dispute settlement panel be formed under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) to review a trade dispute with Canada over dairy import quotas, it said on Wednesday. The U.S. alleges that Canada’s dairy tariff-rate quota allocations deny…
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Delegation of Authority - Government of Canada accounts

May 26, 2022
The CBSA is aware of the issues concerning the delegation of authority required when dealing with Government of Canada accounts such as Services Canada, DND and CRA, where there may be many BN15 RM accounts associated with the one single BN9#121491807. When the request for delegation of authority…

CARM update to Release 2 Implementation date

May 26, 2022
At our CARM Trade Chain Partner Working Group meeting yesterday the Executive Vice President of the CBSA, Ted Gallivan, opened the meeting with the following remarks: “The CBSA plans to present a revised project plan to the Treasury Board that shows the Go-live date (for CARM R2) as being 1 of 2…

CFIA-AIRS Updates May 26th, 2022

May 26, 2022
Chapter 05 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from all countries except Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary…

ECC - Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Materials User Guides

May 25, 2022
The Canadian Notification and Movement Tracking System: User guide (CNMTS guide) and the Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations: User guide (XBR guide) were published in March 2022. The CNMTS guide is designed as a reference document specific to the…
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CARM Delegation of Authority - MUSH Accounts

May 24, 2022
The CBSA is aware of the issues concerning the delegations of authority required when dealing with MUSH (Municipal-University-School-Hospital), where there may be multiple BN15 RM accounts associated with one single BN9, and where dozens of customs brokers may be involved with each RM account. This…

CARM Release 2 - $10M Cap clarification

May 24, 2022
The maximum bond amount of $10M applies to each surety bond secured for each of the RM (BN15) accounts associated with the BN9 business account. For example, if a legal entity (BN9) with 5 associated RM accounts currently holds a single bond for $10M covering the total accounts payable across all 5…
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BCCC Trusted Trader Meeting, April 28, 2022

May 24, 2022
The Record of Discussion and key metrics from the BCCC Trusted Trader meeting held on April 28, 2022 are now available to members (login required). If you have any questions please email Melanie Bedard.

CFIA-AIRS Updates May 24th, 2022

May 24, 2022
A) Chapter 02 was published to: i) remove two registration types from the following HS codes with end uses “Other end uses” and “In transit through Canada” with the miscellaneous codes “Unstamped” and “Fully marked” originating from Brazil. 02.07.11.5175 - Capon, eviscerated whole 02.07.11.5176 -…

Canadian Sanctions Related to Russia - Updated

May 20, 2022
On May 18, 2022, Canada further amended the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations to prohibit the export of certain luxury goods and goods that could be used in the manufacturing of weapons to Russia, to prohibit the import of certain luxury goods from Russia, and to list an additional 14…

CSA CARM Release 2 - Responses Needed

May 20, 2022
At a CARM CSA importer engagement session with the CBSA on May 12th there was a lot of discussion on C Type CAD for purposes of obtaining release and accounting for goods and the submission of a V Type CAD. The CBSA is requesting comments from CSA importers as follows: Post CARM R2 implementation…

CBSA CARM Client Portal Onboarding Session

May 20, 2022
The recording from Tuesday’s CARM Client Portal Onboarding webinar is now available on the CARM Google Drive (in the folder: CARM Release 1 Documents / Documents de la version 1 de la GCRA and then Release 1 webinars / webinaires de la version 1). Additional support materials are now available in…
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Projected volumes in IID - Responses Requested

May 20, 2022
It has been brought to the CBSA’s attention that the increase in IID volumes has at times caused some performance issues. As SWI IT prepares to continually improve the system performance, they need to understand how much more potential volume may be coming from IID clients. As such, if you could…
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Decommissioning of EDI RMD and Paper PARS – Feedback Requested

May 20, 2022
The CBSA is contemplating decommissioning two several low volumes release service options, namely EDI RMD and paper PARS. The elimination of these two service options would leave the IID as the primary service option, along with EDI PARS and paper RMD. Please share any feedback or concerns you may…

Travel Advisory – Gretna Port of Entry

May 20, 2022
CBSA service at the Gretna port of entry has resumed. Heavy flooding in North Dakota that resulted in highway closures has now receded. Therefore, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has resumed service at Gretna. The CBSA recognizes border disruptions affect both travellers and industry and…