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Please note there was an omission in section H) of the communication from the publication on May 16th. The United States is also included in the list of exceptions below. The message should have read: H) Chapter 30 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA – NISC” to…

CARM Client Portal Onboarding Webinars The CBSA’s Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) team is continuing monthly webinars that focus on the steps for onboarding to the CARM Client Portal. Registration is required for these webinars. Please register using the link that corresponds to your…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a normal value review (review) to update all normal values and export prices applicable to certain upholstered domestic furniture (UDS) originating in Vietnam and exported from the United States by Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC to…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a normal value review (review) to update all normal values and export prices applicable to certain upholstered domestic furniture (UDS) from China by Ruihao Furniture MFG Co., Ltd. The review follows a request for re‑determination filed by…

The proposed Order amending Schedule 3 to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 was published in Canada Gazette, Part I, on May 14, 2022 and is open for a 75-day public comment period ending on July 28, 2022. The proposed amendments to Schedule 3 (the Export Control List) include the…

This notice is to inform stakeholders that on March 31, 2022, Transport Canada (TC) concluded its transportation of dangerous goods pilot project: Regulatory sandbox on electronic shipping documents. The project was launched in 2020, with a goal to evaluate whether using electronic shipping (e…

Chapter 12 was published to: i) add the following OGD extensions for the end use “Further Processing”. 12.07.30.0121 - Castor oil seeds (Ricinus communis) - Organic 12.09.29.0074.99 - Other forage crop (seed) - Organic 12.09.30.0069.27 - Wildflower (seed) - Organic 12.09.30.0069.30 - Phlox spp. -…

Clients Affected: All clients who transmit trade data using the CARM Client, CERS, eManifest and Trusted Trader Portals. Description: The Canada Border Services Agency now uses an optional user ID and password recovery functionality for clients using the GCKey credential service. The Government of…

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, today issued the following statement regarding the publication of Canada’s new dairy tariff rate quota (TRQ) policies under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA):…

On May 13, 2022, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal continued, with amendment, its order made on August 12, 2016, in expiry review RR-2015-002. The Tribunal continued its order with respect to the dumping of flat hot-rolled carbon and alloy steel sheet and strip originating in or exported…

A) Chapter 01 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Travellers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution” originating from Ukraine. 01.06.32 - Psittaciformes (including parrots, parakeets, macaws and cockatoos). 01.06.39.2096.01 - Babblers…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is reminding travellers that the seasonal Chief Mountain, Alberta border crossing (AB Hwy 6) remains closed until further notice. The CBSA has not opened Chief Mountain since the start of the pandemic. The continued closure is necessary to ensure enhanced…

Please refer to the document below to access the list of Intermodal Gate hours for Victoria Day, May 23, 2022. Victoria Day Intermodal Gate Hours (PDF)

Please note that effective immediately, export certificates can be signed by the CFIA for poultry products from the province of Nova Scotia and destined to Vietnam. For any questions, please follow CFIA's established communication pathways. Veuillez noter qu'à compter de maintenant, l'ACIA peut…

Please note that effective May 11, 2022, restrictions has been lifted on live birds, raw pet food, and edible poultry meat and poultry products including eggs and processed egg products originating from the province of Nova Scotia and destined to the USA. For any questions, please follow CFIA's…

We are currently experiencing a delay in processing outbound messages. During this time, trade data is being received and processed by the CBSA but there is a delay in sending outbound messages such as acknowledgements, reject messages and notices E.g. RNS and Completeness. We are working to resolve…

2022 was supposed to be different, to be welcomed with cautious optimism. We envisioned a global economy firmly on its recovery trajectory, and risk stabilizing, albeit at a higher level. Instead, the first quarter of this year has been dominated by the conflict in Ukraine, with shockwaves felt far…

Please be advised that Canada and Austria have negotiated a new Official Meat Inspection Certificate for the export of broths, flavors and extracts of poultry meat origin to Canada. Austria can start using this certificate immediately. --- Veuillez noter que le Canada et l'Autriche ont négocié un…

We would like to invite you to provide comments and feedback for the revision of the North American Plant Protection Organization (NAPPO) strategic plan for 2022-2026. This is an opportunity to provide your input on the strategic direction of North America’s regional plant protection organization…