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Canadian international merchandise trade, March 2021

In March, Canada's imports posted a significant increase of 5.5%, while exports edged up 0.3%. As a result, following two consecutive monthly trade surpluses, Canada's merchandise trade balance returned to a deficit position, moving from a surplus of $1.4 billion in February to a deficit of $1.1…
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In Memoriam - William F. Willson

It is with sadness we convey the passing of William F. Willson, Chairman Emeritus of Willson International Limited. Bill had a successful executive career with Harlequin Enterprises and Rupertsland Resources before a brief retirement to mend fences, ride horses and enjoy the fruits of life. In 1985…
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Recent Changes to the Customs Tariff

CBSA recently announced changes to the customs tariff. The CSCB would like to know which members have clients who were affected by these changes. Members may send their response to Michelle Criger; please indicate the number of clients affected.

COVID-19 and Your Business: Issue 1 | COVID-19 et votre entreprise : Numéro 1

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has developed the attached newsletter in response to a need for Canadian businesses to obtain direct information on COVID-19 updates, tools and resources. COVID-19 and Your Business: Issue 1 Subscribe…

CFIA-AIRS Updates May 6th, 2021

A) Chapter 10 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Approved” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Livestock feed” and “Further processing” originating from Czech Republic. 10.05.90 - Maize (corn): Other 10.06.10.0102 - Cereal - Rice - grain 10…

CFIA-AIRS Updates May 5th, 2021

Chapter 03 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA - NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Food service” and “Retail use” originating from Peru. 03.01.91.6159.54 - Oncorhynchus clarkii - TSN 161983 - Cutthroat trout (live) 03.01.91.6159…
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CN 21-06 and CN 21-07

We have noted a discrepancy between CN 21-06 and 21-07 on the termination date of the Special Authority Code number “21-1-85”. We inquired to CBSA, and they have advised the following: The Special Authority Code 21-1-85 will still be valid until May 10 2021, however, customs brokers should start…

CN 21-09 - Changes to Excise Duty Rates on Tobacco Products following the 2021 Federal Budget announcement / Modifications aux taux du droit d’accise sur les produits du tabac suite à l'annonce du budget fédéral 2021

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. 1. This notice provides information on new amendments made to the Excise Act, 2001 as mentioned in the 2021 Federal Budget tabled on April 19, 2021. 2. As made available on the Canada Revenue Agency website, amendments to excise duties on tobacco products…

CBSA CARM Webinars / Inscrivez-vous pour les webinaires de la GCRA

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The CBSA’s Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) team is hosting a series of CARM Release 1 focused webinars. These will cover topics to prepare you for the CARM Client Portal launch: Portal account creation Delegation of authority Additional resources…
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Maersk update for Port of Montreal

Our thanks to the member who has shared an operational update from Maersk for the port of Montreal. Legislative update: Use of arbitrators: The new legislation authorizes the use of arbitrators (along with mediators) as the next step to resolve the Labour negotiations. The MEA and the CUPE Labour…