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ANNOUNCING THE CCS COURSE: DESIGNATE VERSION – JUST FOR YOU!

For the first time ever, the CSCB is offering access to our CCS course for current CCS and CTCS designates. You’ll have the opportunity to audit the course, which means you’ll be able to renew your knowledge at your own pace and without the pressure of part tests and a final examination. As an…

CFIA-AIRS Updates November 2, 2021

A) Chapter 09 was published to add the end use “Show or exhibition” to the following HS codes: 09.10.11.0001 - Ginger, whole 09.10.30.7100.03 - Tumeric (fresh or chilled) (Curcuma longa) 09.10.30.7200.03 - Tumeric (fresh or chilled) (Curcuma longa) - Organic 09.10.99.7338.04 - Thyme (Fresh or…

Third Designate Quiz of 2021 ends Thursday!

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The third Designate Quiz of 2021 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, November 4, 2021 to submit your responses. The quiz must be completed online. The quiz is worth 10 professional development points towards maintenance of the CCS…

U.S. bid to resurrect contentious beef labelling rules returns to Capitol Hill

U.S. bill seeks return of country-of-origin rules once repealed under threat of Canadian trade sanctions A group of U.S. senators is aiming to bring back mandatory country-of-origin labelling rules for beef, six years after being repealed under the threat of $1-billion in trade sanctions from Canada…

CFIA-AIRS Updates November 1st 2021

A) Chapter 08 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”. NO VERSION CHANGE. 08.11.10.2000 - Strawberries (frozen). 08.11.20 - Raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, loganberries, black…

Owning the supply chain

In a world of constrained capacity, astronomical trans-Pacific freight rates and huge shipping delays, retail giant Canadian Tire is taking new steps to own its supply chain. The company announced in August that it had invested $40 million for a 25 percent stake in Ashcroft Terminals, a private rail…
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CARM: CBSA President Ossowski Responds to CSCB

As members are aware, the CSCB recently wrote to CBSA President John Ossowski regarding CARM. The response from Mr. Ossowski is reproduced below. Note that CBSA is committed to provide important updates at the next meeting of CARM Trade Chain Partners on November 3rd. The CSCB, led by Melanie Bedard…

Canada urged Biden to drop a 'Buy American' idea. Seems he's sticking to it

A long-awaited announcement from U.S. President Joe Biden is going to make some Canadians unhappy. Biden released updated highlights of his key budget plan Thursday and it includes language Ottawa has been urging against: a Buy American-type provision for the auto sector. It involves a tax credit…

Third Designate Quiz of 2021 NOW Available!

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The third Designate Quiz of 2021 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, November 4, 2021 to submit your responses. The quiz must be completed online. The quiz is worth 10 professional development points towards maintenance of the CCS…

Planned CARM Outage / Interruption prévue de la GCRA

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. START DATE / TIME: 2021-10-30 8:00 a.m. ET (Eastern Time) END DATE / TIME: 2021-10-30 6:00 p.m. ET (Eastern Time) CARM Client Support (CCS) RE: Planned CARM Outage Please be advised that CARM will be unavailable Saturday October 30, 2021 from 8:00 a.m.…

Update on CBSA Customs Broker Professional Examination

The CBSA has advised that it is planning to offer an in-person Customs Broker Professional exam prior to March 31, 2022, pending public health guidelines and provincial vaccination requirements. A specific date has not been set. The CBSA will notify the 2020 registered candidates and post the date…

CFIA-AIRS Updates October 28th 2021

Chapter 10 was published to add the following OGD extensions. 10.04.90.0101 - Hulless oats - Organic 10.05.90.0055 - Maize kernels heat processed - Organic 10.05.90.0061 - Corn for popcorn (dried) - Organic 10.05.90.0062 - Corn screenings - Organic This created a requirement version change for the…

CFIA-AIRS Updates October 27th 2021

Chapter 12 was published to add the end use “Human Consumption” to the following HS code. 12.09.99.0071.21 - Strawberry (seed) This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 12.09.91.0070.01 - Onion (seed) 12.09.91.0070.02 - Other vegetable (seed) 12.09.91.0070.03 - Broccoli…