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CFIA APOLOGIZE FOR THE DELAY IN SENDING THIS MESSAGE AS THEY WERE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES. Chapter 03 was published to add the end use “Culture” to the following HS codes originating from the United States. 03.01.93.1661.16 - Cirrhinus mrigala - TSN 163679 - Mrigal (live). 03.01.93.3229…

The EDI release requests received report for October 2021 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.35%. The following indicates the IID transactions:

Deepening trade and investment ties with large, fast-growing markets such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will support Canada’s long-term growth, create good jobs, and ensure a strong, resilient economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the Honourable Mary Ng…

(Le français suit) Join the discussion and share your ideas to help identify potential approaches for boat-to-plate traceability. You are invited to read and comment on the discussion paper that explores three key themes: Consumer protection and food safety (as it relates to fish and seafood)…

Railroad tracks that carry goods in and out of the busiest port in Canada have been shut down as a result of the record-setting floods in British Columbia, with at least one train partially derailing on a washed-out line. CN Rail and CP Rail both say their rail networks in B.C.'s Lower Mainland have…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. This memorandum explains the procedures an individual or company must follow to obtain, amend or cancel a Canada Border Services (CBSA) customs sufferance warehouse licence. It also describes the conditions for operating a sufferance warehouse and the types…

The Abbotsford-Huntingdon port of entry is closed. The Abbotsford-Huntingdon border is inaccessible at this time due to heavy flooding in Sumas, Washington. Until further notice, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is asking you to use alternate ports of entry to cross the border: Pacific…

The Canadian government has seized goods from China it identified as being made with forced labour, the first Chinese shipment intercepted for this reason since federal law was toughened in 2020 to prohibit imports of items made under coercion. In March, the Canada Border Services Agency told The…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. 1. The purpose of this notice is to advise that alternative formats for the January 1, 2022 Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff are now available on the Customs Tariff page of the CBSA website. This notice follows-up Customs Notice 21-19. 2. The…

**UPDATE** TCCU Tip: E-mail registration for MFA Clients Affected: All clients who transmit trade data using the CARM Client, CERS, eManifest and Trusted Trader Portals. It has come to our attention that when registering for multi-factor authentication or during subsequent logins that some e-mail…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Under the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA), specific quantities of some products may qualify as originating under alternative product-specific…

Clients Affected: All clients who transmit trade data using the CARM Client, CERS, eManifest and Trusted Trader Portals. We are noticing that some e-mail domains, especially company domain names, are taking longer than the one-time passcode validity range to get through. If you are receiving your…

(Le français suit) Please note that Option 2C for the import of male small ruminants from any premises in the USA, which requires the importing premises to be enrolled in the Scrapie flock certification program (SFCP), is under review and has been put on hold until further notice: A note to that…