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The EDI release requests received report for January 2021 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.52. The following indicates the IID transactions:

A) Chapter 04 was published to: i) add the end use “Research and educational use” to the following HS codes. 04.06.10.3566 - Mozzarella cheese, pizza cheese, cottage cheese, whey cheese, curds and cream cheese - Pasteurized 04.06.10.3567 - Mozzarella cheese, pizza cheese, cottage cheese, whey cheese…

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby gives notice that, pursuant to subsection 76.01(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), it has initiated an interim review of its finding made on October 20, 2016, in Inquiry No. NQ-2016-001, concerning the dumping of welded large diameter…

Determination issued Monday, February 15, 2021 IN THE MATTER OF a preliminary injury inquiry, pursuant to subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting: CERTAIN GRINDING MEDIA The Preliminary Determination of Injury is available on the CITT website.

Start Date / Time: 2021-02-17 / 09:40 ET End Date / Time: 2021-02-17 / 12:06 ET The problem reported below has now been resolved. All systems are functioning normally. We are currently experiencing intermittent problem for clients that submit Integrated Import Declaration (IID). The CBSA is…

A) Chapter 04 was published to: i) add the following OGD extension. 04.04.90.3550 - Concentrated milk permeate dehydrated; concentrated spray dried milk permeate; concentrated milk permeate powder. ii) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA - NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following…

Did you attend the Canada Revenue Agency’s webinar on tax year-end filing for businesses? We’re committed to providing businesses with the support they need to help them better understand and meet their tax year-end filing obligations. To do so, we are hosting a follow-up webinar dedicated to…

A) Chapter 02 was published to remove a registration type for the following HS codes with the end use “Human consumption” originating from Argentina. 02.07.11 - Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled. 02.07.12 - Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: not…

As of March 15, 2021, food import transactions will automatically be rejected unless a valid Safe Food for Canadians (SFC) licence is entered in the Integrated Import Declaration (IID). If a transaction is rejected, the SFC licence holder may experience delays and have their related food shipment(s)…

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has updated directive D-18-01: Phytosanitary requirements for imported small fruit propagative material to approve the import of propagative plant material of strawberry (Fragaria spp.) originating from the Netherlands based on the results…

Family Day – February 15, 2021 for certain provinces, as listed in the Holiday Table for 2021, under the Outages tab. For the purposes of calculating the accounting period, February 15, 2021 will be considered a holiday for these provinces and any late accounting penalties will be waived without the…

The CSCB launched its CARM webinar series this past Wednesday on February 10 th giving our members the floor to ask questions and talk about important issues of interest relating to CARM. Thank you to all who participated in the first session. We are pleased to announce that our next webinar will be…

To those who celebrate the lunar new year, CSCB extends our best wishes for a healthy and prosperous year ahead. The following message is a greeting from Mr. Ge Jizhong of the China Customs Brokers Association, who is the current Chairman of the IFCBA. Dear IFCBA friends and colleagues, The Chinese…

1. Effective June 21, 2019, shark fins that are not attached to a shark carcass are prohibited from being imported into or exported from Canada except in accordance with a permit issued by the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard authorizing the import or export. 2. DFO’s…

Shipping containers are a rare commodity these days. Those who need them to shunt goods around the world are paying top dollar for the few they can scrounge up. Normally, this is a good problem, a sign of a searing economy that needs to create a bit more capacity to grow. Shortages in the context of…

Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who use EDI to transmit their trade data. Reference: Customs Notice 21-01 entitled “Amendments to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff”. Please be advised on the evening of February 3, 2021 the list of classification numbers below was…

A) Chapter 01 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code with the miscellaneous code “Arriving by plane” originating from Australia. 01.06.41.2103 - Honeybees (Packaged) B) Chapter 16 was published to add the following OGD extension. 16.02.39.5516.07 - Duck - cooked meat…