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June 30: COVID-19 CBSA Commercial & Trade Update

As a follow-up to the information provided yesterday that the GST/HST and customs duty payment deferral is ending as planned on June 30, 2020, please find below (Annex A) a questions and answers document that is intended to provide additional clarity. COVID-19 Commercial Update to Industry…

Email Process at Port 312

Port 312 has provided information regarding email submission of commercial documents, in: English Français Questions can be directed to CBSA at 418-648-3881.
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Special Member Update on “Payment Day” from CSCB President Carol West

In a special update to members and in place of our seventh Member Forum, the CSCB President Carol West, provides a quick video update on where we are with the customs broker waiver of liability and payment options on payment day, June 30. Carol also outlines the immediate next steps the CSCB will be…

Decorative and other non structural plywood, Statement of Reasons

Pursuant to subsection 31(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency initiated investigations on June 11, 2020, respecting the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of certain decorative and other non‑structural plywood originating in or exported from China. The…

Second Designate Quiz of 2020 due Thursday

The second Designate Quiz of 2020 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 2, 2020 to submit your responses. The quiz must be completed online. As always, each quiz is worth ten professional development points toward maintenance of the CCS designation and/or five credits toward…
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Important Message regarding SOA Payment

Here are links to communications from the Department of Finance and CBSA President, John Ossowski regarding procedures that will be followed in cases of non-payment (late payment or short payment) of June SOA debt. News release from the Department of Finance Letter from CBSA President, John Ossowski…

CBSA Message: TCC20-081 – Canada Day Holiday / Congé de la fête du Canada

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and/or eManifest Portal The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) office will be closed on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020, however, the TCCU production support will be operating on an “after hours” schedule during…

CBSA Message: TCC20-080 – Canada Day Holiday / Congé de la fête du Canada

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) office will be closed on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020, however, the TCCU production support will be operating on an “after hours” schedule during this time. The exchange…
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URGENT MESSAGE ABOUT JUNE 30 PAYMENT

Following representations from the CSCB, we are waiting for clarification from CBSA of the consequences of short payment of Statements of Account for June 30. We expect to have something in the next hour or two, so please do not finalize your payment decision until we see the CBSA message. From our…

CFIA Scheduled System Maintenance, June 30

As part of CFIA's ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance Tuesday, June 30, 2020, from 5:30 am (EST) to 6:30 am (EST). Consequently, the following services may not be available for this period: Electronic Data Interchange -…

Reminder: NISC service change during upcoming statutory holiday - July 1st

This message is for all importers and customs brokers who do business with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) National Import Service Centre (NISC). Please be advised during the upcoming statutory holiday (July 1st, 2020), the NISC’s service hours will remain from 7:00 AM to 3:00 AM (Eastern…