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Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The second Designate Quiz of 2021 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 8, 2021 to submit your responses. The quiz must be completed online. The quiz is worth 10 professional development points towards maintenance of the CCS…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The following models of certificates are now available. These certificates are similar to those of the European Union (EU). The new certificates now refer to Great Britain (GB) including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. These certificates are…

The EDI release requests received report for May 2021 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.48. The following indicates the IID transactions:

New economic forecast paints rosy picture of global growth It’s an appropriate moment to adapt Buzz Lightyear’s signature cry to the economy and to declare: “To immunity and beyond!” The statistics on vaccine distribution seem to be improving just about everywhere, and as a more generalized…

Are you experiencing long delays when containers are called for examination? Are you aware of the process and parties that are involved when a container is put on customs examination? Join us for a webinar session on July 22 at 1 pm ET to learn about container examinations. Register today! If you…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Please note that due to a technical issue, the exchange rates published by the Bank of Canada and sent on June 30, 2021 with an effective date of July 1 and July 2, 2021 were incorrect. Please use the rates below as effective exchange rates on July 1 and July…

The following message was received from CBSA. “… as we transition away from period of zero-rated penalties, the CBSA will continue working with industry and industry partners throughout the summer to educate them on the Electronic House Bill requirements through bi-weekly webinars and identifying…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The second Designate Quiz of 2021 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 8, 2021 to submit your responses. The quiz must be completed online. The quiz is worth 10 professional development points towards maintenance of the CCS…

If you were unable to participate in the CBSA CARM webinars on CARM Client Portal onboarding and delegation of authority, please see the material that was presented as well as the recording on the CARM Google Drive in the folder: Preparing for CARM Release 1 / Preparation pour la version 1 de la…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an investigation on June 30, 2021, under the Special Import Measures Act respecting the alleged injurious dumping of certain oil country tubular goods from Mexico. The investigation follows a complaint filed by Evraz Inc. NA Canada (Regina, SK) and…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The purpose of this notice is to inform you that on the morning of June 30, 2021, the organic import and admissibility requirements for grain products from chapter 10 for all the remaining end-uses were incorporated into AIRS, in accordance with clause 357(3)…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. Effective July 1, 2021, apparel goods of Chapter 61 or 62 containing sewing thread of heading 52.04, 54.01 or 55.08, or yarn of heading 54.02 used as sewing thread shall be considered originating only if such sewing thread is both formed and finished in the…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. NTC- Air Cargo and Postal Unit Change in communication procedures The National Targeting Centre’s, Air Cargo and Postal (ACP) unit has recently introduced measures in order to better action stakeholder responses to Advance Commercial Information requests for…

The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) office will be closed on Thursday, July 1st, 2021, however, the TCCU production support will be operating on an “after hours” schedule during this time. For urgent client service outside business hours and statutory holidays, please contact the TCCU…

The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) office will be closed on Thursday, July 1, 2021, however, the TCCU production support will be operating on an “after hours” schedule during this time. The exchange rates from Wednesday, June 30, 2021 through Friday July 2, 2021 (inclusive) will remain…

A) Chapter 10 was published to: i) add the end uses “Animal Feed”, “Canadian goods returning to Canada”, “Cleaning”, “Further Processing”, “In Transit through Canada”, “Livestock Feed”, “Scientific use (Research)”, “Show or exhibition” and “Travelers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution…

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is amending the requirements for woody plant material imported from the continental United States and intended for propagation. The changes take effect on July 6, 2021. These changes are in response to the continued spread of spotted…