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Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Clients Affected: All importers, brokers and services providers who use EDI to transmit their data The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) will be available on the Remembrance Day holiday, Thursday, November 11, 2021 between 08:00 and 16:00 (Eastern Time)…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) will be available on the Remembrance Day holiday, Thursday, November 11, 2021 between 08:00 and 16:00 (Eastern Time). Please…

Splitting the public safety and emergency preparedness portfolio into separate cabinet files comes in anticipation of more frequent natural disasters and emergencies—and is a move long in coming due to the unwieldy nature of such a big job, say politicos and experts. Liberal MP Bill Blair…

Le texte français suite le texte anglais. Notice received: Tuesday 2021-11-09 6:33 PM ET Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) delays in processing have been resolved. If you require a release for a shipment that has already arrived, or about to arrive at the border…

Le texte français suite le texte anglais. Notice received: Tuesday 2021-11-09 2:58 PM ET Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) National Import Service Centre (NISC) is currently experiencing delays in processing import declarations. All CFIA systems are functioning as…

CARM Client Support (CCS) RE: Daily Notices (DN) Schedule for Remembrance Day Due to Remembrance Day, the Daily Notices (DN) schedule will be as follows: Transactions submitted Thursday November 11, 2021, to Friday November 12, 2021, will appear on the Daily Notice of Saturday November 13, 2021…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Start Date / Time: 2021-11-09 / 10:30 ET End Date / Time: No estimated time of resolution (ETR) UPDATE 2:50 pm ET - Please note that we are currently experiencing intermittent problems with CBSA eManifest Portal, CERS Portal and Trusted Trader Portal. Clients…

(Le français suit) Please be advised that a new " Notice to Industry – Compliance timelines for the use of food additives in certain ready-to-eat meat products" has been published. Regulated parties have a 12-month transition period to bring their labels and advertising into compliance. This period…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Health Canada’s Consumer Product Safety Program invites you to attend a webinar on Children’s Sleepwear Safety requirements under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. This 90 minutes webinar will explore the regulatory requirements for children’s sleepwear…

**(Un message français suit)** EICS/EXCOL Bulletin – Statutory holiday for the Federal Government of Canada. November 11th 2021 is a statutory holiday. Our offices will be closed during this time. Both EICS and EXCOL System will be available during normal hours. EICS/EXCOL Help Desk 1-613-944-1265 |…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. *UPDATE* The Canada Border Services Agency now uses a multi-factor authentication process to access our online services as an extra layer of security to protect your account. Clients Affected: All clients who transmit trade data using the CARM Client, CERS…

(Le français suit) Effective January 15, 2022 exporters of food and animal commodities destined for the European Union (EU) will be required to use updated export certificates. Export certificates can be accessed through the Trade Control and Expert System New Technology (TRACES NT), which serves as…

Canada's merchandise exports decreased 2.3% in September, while imports were down 3.0%. Both declines were largely due to the shortage of semiconductor chips and their impact on the production of motor vehicles in North America. Canada's merchandise trade surplus widened from $1.5 billion in August…

(Le français suit) Please note that the CFIA updated the Procedure for verifying meat products exports and issuing Official Meat Inspection Certificate to include: instructions on how to endorse element 1a and 1b of Annex H a reference to the comparative table for the export certification to the EU…

The United States has kept its shared land border with Canada closed to non-essential travel since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. But on Monday, the U.S. started welcoming back recreational travellers by land and passenger ferry — as long as those aged 18 and older are fully…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. As the CARM project continues to work towards the R2 objective, it is appropriate and important to address the matter of the current approved schedule. As members of our trade chain partner (TCP) working group are aware, CARM is governed by strict project…