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Le texte français suit le texte anglais. As part of CFIA's ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance April 3, 2022 from 3 am to 7 am (EDT). Consequently, the following services may not be available for this period: Automated Import…

The Government of Canada introduced Bill S–6, the second Annual Regulatory Modernization Bill, an annual legislative mechanism led by Mona Fortier, the President of the Treasury Board, and sponsored in the Senate by Senator Yuen Pau Woo, that helps keep rules relevant and up to date. It makes common…

Please refer to the document below to access the list of Intermodal Gate hours for Easter 2022. Easter Intermodal Gate Hours (PDF)

Canada's small business confidence over the short and long-term gained momentum in March. The survey was run at the beginning of the month, and it may not capture the international turmoil and uncertainty just yet. CFIB's Business Barometer® Short-term Index, which is based on 3-month forward…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. On March 29, 2022, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), initiated an expiry review of its finding made on May 3, 2017, in Inquiry No. NQ‑2016‑003, concerning the dumping…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded re‑investigations of the normal values and export prices of refined sugar, refined from sugar cane or sugar beets, in granulated, liquid and powdered form (refined sugar), originating in or exported…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. 1. This notice is to inform you that the adjustments to Excise Duty Rates on Alcohol and Tobacco Products will be effective on April 1, 2022. The modifications, available in the Customs Commercial System (CCS), relate to Spirits and Wine, Beer, and Tobacco…

A) Chapter 05 was published to modify the import conditions and registration type list for the following HS codes originating from the United States. 05.11.99.1292.11 - Equine (horse) 05.11.99.1293.11 - Equine (horse) B) Chapter 07 was published to: i) add the end use “Show or exhibition” to the…

CARM TCP Working Group Slide deck March 30, 2022 as well as the CARM TCP Working Group Record of Discussion from the February 23rd, 2022 meeting.

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. In brief 1. The editing revisions made in this memorandum are to further clarify what can be considered “adjustable” for the purposes of 82.04. 2. This memorandum has been updated to clarify the Canada Border Services Agency’s administrative policy regarding…

(Le français suit) On March 30, 2022, the policy AHPD-DSAE-IE-2001-05 - Egg Products will be replaced by Chapter 10.12 and Annex 5 of the Terrestrial Animal Products and By-products: Import Policy Framework. Annex 5 contains an updated list of heat treatments that are acceptable for processing egg…

Congratulations to all students who successfully completed the CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) course in 2021 and are now entitled to use the CCS designation. The passing grade for the CCS course is 65%, based on the results of the final examination and the results of four tests taken throughout…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge by steel companies to former President Donald Trump's 2018 decision to double tariffs on steel imports from Turkey on national security grounds - a policy move defended by President Joe Biden's administration. The justices turned away an…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The first Designate Quiz of 2022 ends tomorrow. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, March 31, 2022 to submit your responses. The quiz must be completed online. The quiz is worth 10 professional development points towards maintenance of the CCS designation…

CBSA has not said when Canadian enrolment centres will reopen People hoping to speed up their cross-border travel with the NEXUS and FAST programs will be able to book screening interviews starting next month in the United States, the Canada Border Services Agency has confirmed. Enrolment centres…

The government will be tabling the federal 2022 budget on April 7, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Tuesday. The budget — the first since the 2021 federal election — is expected to include increased defence spending as well as funding for commitments, such as…

A) Chapter 04 was published to: i) modify an instruction for the following HS codes with the end use “Animal feed” originating from all countries except the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE. 04.08.11.0273.03 - 100% dried egg yolk - Organic. 04.08.19.0275.05 - Pasteurized liquid egg yolk or egg yolk…

Vendredi Saint / Lundi de Pâques 2022 Veuillez prendre note, que le service de camionnage de la Société Terminaux Montréal Gateway (Section 62 / 77) sera ouvert vendredi le 15 avril et lundi le 18 avril 2022 de 06h00 - 23h00. Good Friday / Easter Monday 2022 Please be advised that Montreal Gateway…