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Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The CBSA is pleased to announce that Trade Chain Partners can now use the SWI IID Regulated Commodities Data Element Matching Criteria to identify commodities regulated by a particular Participating Government Department or Agency (PGA) program. The Regulated…

Chapter 03 was published to add the following OGD extensions. 03.01.99.3153.18 - Gambusia holbrooki - Eastern Mosquitofish, bore drain fish 03.01.99.4507.04 - Lampetra planeri - European brook lamprey, Brook lamprey 03.01.99.5227.72 - Melanotaenia fluviatilis - Murray River Rainbowfish, Australian…

The problems reported below have now been resolved. All systems are functioning normally. RESOLVED - Integrated Import Declaration (IID) and Document Image Functionality (DIF) Outage We are currently experiencing an outage for clients that submit Integrated Import Declaration (IID) and Document…

Notice received: Wednesday 2021-09-15 3:40 PM ET Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the Integrated Import Declaration (IID) and Document Image Functionality (DIF) We are currently experiencing an outage for clients that submit Integrated Import…

Notice received: Wednesday 2021-09-15 3:35 PM ET Clients Affected: All clients who submit their trade data using the eManifest portal. Clients may be experiencing difficulties where the trade data is in “Updating” status. We are working to resolve this problem and will update this message as soon as…

Notice received: Wednesday 2021-09-15 3:31 PM ET Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. We are currently experiencing a delay in processing inbound and outbound messages. During this time, the CBSA is unable to receive all incoming data or send…

On December 15, 2020, CBSA issued a notice outlining the process for applying tariff codes 9813 and 9814 to regulated goods. That process has been rescinded by the CBSA: This notice is to advise importers and customs brokers that the CBSAs policy pertaining to the importation and release of…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. This memorandum outlines the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) program for issuing advance rulings for tariff classification under paragraph 43.1(1)(c) of the Customs Act (the Act). This memorandum has been revised to: clarify that an advance ruling for…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The problem reported below has now been resolved. All systems are functioning normally. Clients Affected: All clients who submit their trade data using the eManifest portal, submit export declarations on the CERS portal and users of the Trusted Trader Portal…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. To protect Canadians from possible health risks, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is implementing temporary import conditions for romaine lettuce from the Salinas Valley (Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, San Benito, and Monterey counties) in California for…

Chapter 15 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code with the end use “Other end uses”. 15.06.00.5902 - Krill oil. This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 15.04.10.8009 - Fish-liver oil. 15.04.20.8020 - Fats and oils of fish (other than…

A) Chapter 29 was published to add the following OGD extension. 29.34.99.0018 - DNA or RNA from insects Please verify your version numbers before submitting through EDI. If you have any questions, please contact your National Import Service Centre.

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency made a preliminary determination on August 27, 2021 respecting the dumping of certain small power transformers originating in or exported from Austria, the…

A) Chapter 02 was published to modify the registration type list for the following HS codes with the end use “Human consumption” originating from Sweden. 02.03.12 - Fresh or chilled: hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in 02.03.19 - Fresh or chilled: other 02.03.22 - Frozen: Hams, shoulders…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The following was published in the Canada Gazette Part I on September 11, 2021: Canada Border Services Agency - Special Import Measures Act Container chassis — Decision Canadian International Trade Tribunal - Commencement of inquiry (E-registry Service pilot…

(Le français suit) UPDATE: The USDA-APHIS Federal Order DA-2021-25 amends the entry requirements for importation of Fragaria spp., Rosa spp. and Rubus spp. plants from Canada into the United States effective September 14, 2021. On September 7, 2021, the United States Department of Agriculture's…

We have received the following service update from the Montreal Gateway. As result of a high volume of trucks moving towards Termont / Viau facilities at the Port of Montreal, significant congestion at the Port of Montreal’s Common Gate entrance, has been noted this morning. MGT and Port of Montreal…

Data Transmission Although the CCP will be the new interface for communicating with the CBSA, it will still be possible to transmit data via EDI. Furthermore, the release process in the IID and ACROSS systems will not change with the implementation of CARM. If you are a CSCB Member or Preferred…