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August 7: COVID-19 CBSA Commercial & Trade Update

August 7, 2020
Key Issue Electronic Longroom Update: The CBSA Directory now indicates the offices that provide email service for certain paper cargo, release requests and corrections. The Directory will be updated weekly to indicate new offices that provide the service. In addition, information is being drafted…
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CSCB Scholarship Applications Accepted from August 12!

August 7, 2020
During normal times, this is the season when the students we know are making plans for the future – where they will be continuing their education, what they will be learning about and how they will finance their post-secondary education. 2020 has been anything but normal, presenting many challenges…

Canada to retaliate 'dollar for dollar' after U.S. slaps 10% tariff on aluminum

August 7, 2020
Ottawa will impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to President Donald Trump's decision to restore a 10 per cent tariff on Canadian aluminum imports. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the measures Thursday evening hours after Trump said…

CN 20-27, Relocation of Yarmouth CBSA Office, Yarmouth, N.S.

August 6, 2020
The purpose of this notice is to advise that: Effective 12:00 AST, August 7, 2020, The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) office at 58 Water Street, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia will relocate to 15 Willow Street, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. As such, effective 12:00 AST, August 7, 2020, all clients, who…

Email Process at Port 410 (Ft Erie, ON) – Extended Monitoring Hours

August 6, 2020
Port 410 has provided information regarding email submission of commercial documents with new extended hours. As a reminder paper PARS requiring the original permit certificate cannot be presented via email and must be presented to the port directly. Questions can be directed to Kathy Weaver at CBSA…

Export (fish and seafood) to Panama at commercial risk

August 6, 2020
At the request of Panama, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Food Export Requirements Library to include the export of fish and seafood products to Panama at commercial risk. The required document for export certification is the Certificate of Origin and Hygiene (CFIA/ACIA…

Canadian international merchandise trade, June 2020

August 6, 2020
In June, Canadian merchandise imports and exports rebounded sharply, mostly on the strength of motor vehicles and parts. Imports rose 21.8% and exports were up 17.1%. However, compared with February 2020, the month before the pandemic's economic impact was felt in Canada, imports were down 14.3% and…
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International Trade Solutions Canada Inc. - CSCB Membership Application

August 5, 2020
The CSCB has received an application for membership from International Trade Solutions Canada Inc. The CSCB contact is Jason Eldridge, President, who is also the qualified officer. The licence was issued in December 2010 for Fort Frances Ontario. The contact information follows: International Trade…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

August 5, 2020
The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on July 22 and August 5, 2020. CUSMA Rules of Origin for Casual Goods Regulations - Customs Tariff SOR/2020-156 30/06/20 CUSMA Rules of Origin Regulations - Customs Tariff SOR/2020-155 30/06/20 CUSMA Tariff Preference Regulations - Customs…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

August 5, 2020
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on July 25 and August 1, 2020. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeals Notice No. HA-2020-004 Notice No. HA-2020-005 Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Publication of final decision after screening…

WTO issues 2020 edition of its flagship statistical publication

August 4, 2020
The WTO issued today (31 July) the latest edition of its annual publication on international trade statistics, the “World Trade Statistical Review”. World Trade Statistical Review 2020 looks into the latest trends in global trade, with an in-depth analysis of trade in goods and services and in value…

July 31: COVID-19 CBSA Commercial & Trade Update

August 4, 2020
Key Issue Further to the message on July 24, CBSA is required to screen all individuals entering Canada and collect contact information on behalf of the PHAC, in accordance with Order In Council 2020-0524. COVID-19 Commercial Update to Industry Stakeholders, July 31, 2020 COVID-19 Rapport commercial…

Certain Whole Potatoes, Expiry Review No. RR-2020-002

July 31, 2020
Notice of Expiry Review of Order The Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby gives notice that it will, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), initiate an expiry review of its order made on September 9, 2015, in Expiry Review No. RR‑2014‑004, concerning the…

D19-4-3, Copyright, Trademarks and geographical indications

July 31, 2020
This memorandum outlines and explains the legislation governing the role of the CBSA in dealing with counterfeit protected marks (i.e. Trademarks or geographical indications) or pirated copyright goods. This memorandum reflects amendments made to the Trademarks Act in respect of applications for the…

COVID-19: Is global trade back up?

July 31, 2020
As we wrestle with COVID-19, is international trade back up, backing up, or is there a backup in capacity that’s stalling things? Global trade is a big part of getting the world economy going again. Trouble is, there’s still a lot that’s holding it back. With key indicators everywhere now showing…