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Blockade of Ambassador Bridge, owned by U.S. company, exposed Canada's weakest trade link, say some When the Ambassador Bridge — a key trade corridor between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit, Mich., — was blockaded by protesters earlier this month, it exposed a weak link in Canada's supply chain, not…

A) Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refuse Entry” to “Refer to CFIA - veterinary inspection” for the following HS codes originating from Poland. 01.06.39.2098 - Pigeons and doves over 3 days old. 01.06.39.2099 - Pigeons and doves less than 3 days old. This created…

The EDI release requests received report for January 2022 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.31%. The following indicates the IID transactions:

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded a normal value review to update the normal values and export prices applicable to certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) exported to Canada from South Korea by Nexteel Co., Ltd. This review…

(Le français suit) Fertilizer and supplement industry are now able to submit and pay to re-register or to amend existing product registrations through My CFIA. These new services are an addition to the existing options to submit new registrations or request research authorizations, which were…

A) Chapter 02 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use "Travellers & Personal use and not for sale of distribution" originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE. 02.07 - Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading No. 01.05, fresh…

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 February 28, 2022 from 5:30 (EST) to 6:30 (EST). Consequently, the following services may not be available for this period: CFIA…

Supply disruptions have dampened the strength of the rebound in global merchandise trade, but this could be starting to change as supply chain pressures show some signs of easing, the latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer shows. The current reading of 98.7 is below the barometer's baseline value of 100…

The following message has been received from Stéphane Couroux Directeur/Director, Division des transports/Transportation Division Direction de l'énergie et des transports/Energy and Transportation Directorate Environnement et changement climatique Canada/Environment and Climate Change Canada English…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. EDI/Portal Scheduled Maintenance Unavailability eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2022-02-19 / 05:00 ET 2022-02-19 / 06:00 ET 2022-02-20 / 05:00 ET 2022-02-20 / 06:00 ET 2022-02-19 / 05:30 ET 2022-02-19 / 07:00 ET…

**le français suit** Entry into force of sewing thread, narrow elastic and pocket fabric requirement for apparel goods - Serial No. 1070 This notice is to inform Tariff Preference Level (TPL) clients of changes which entered into force effective January 1, 2022. This notice follows a notice sent on…

Chapter 23 was published to: i) modify the import conditions and registration type list for the following HS codes with the end uses “Animal Feed” and “Other end uses” originating from the United States. 23.09.90.0284.01 - Denatured (containing a denaturant), dried 23.09.90.0284.02 - Denatured…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Clients Affected: Customs Brokers When Canadian registered vehicles and goods contained therein are driven to Canada by a service provider, the registrant (who is considered the importer/owner of the vehicle/goods), may utilize the services of a licensed…

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and Portal. The annual interest rate for the second quarter of 2022 (April 1st to June. 30, 2022) will be 0.3800 Taux d'intérêt du deuxième trimestre 2022 Les clients affectés : Tous les clients et fournisseurs de…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. EDI/Portal Scheduled Maintenance Unavailability eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2022-02-19 / 05:00 ET 2022-02-19 / 06:00 ET 2022-02-20 / 05:00 ET 2022-02-20 / 06:00 ET 2022-02-19 / 05:30 ET 2022-02-19 / 07:00 ET…

CCS and CTCS Designates are advised that we are offering three free quizzes in 2022, on the following dates: Available Submission Deadline Quiz 1 March 10 March 31 at 2 pm ET Quiz 2 June 2 June 23 at 2 pm ET Quiz 3 September 29 October 20 at 2 pm ET As always, each quiz is worth ten professional…

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 February 22, 2022 from 6:00 (EST) to 6:30 (EST) and February 24, 2022 from 6:00 (EST) to 6:30 (EST). Consequently, the following…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Family Day – February 21, 2022 for certain provinces, as listed in the Holiday Table for 2022, under the Outages tab. For the purposes of calculating the accounting period, February 21, 2022 will be considered a holiday for these provinces and any late…

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Food export requirements library European Union (EU) – fish and seafood page. Sections updated: EU establishment lists Labelling requirements Determining if Animal Health requirements apply Table to determine by "Fish…