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CUSMA – Questions and Answers

The CSCB has compiled a document of all questions received regarding the CUSMA, with responses from government. Please note that these are not the questions asked during the June 18th webinar; these will be posted once answers to those questions are available. Questions related to the CUSMA can be…

Implementation of Chapters of the Animal Products Import Policy Framework

Starting June 17, 2020, several chapters from the Terrestrial animal products and by-products Import policy framework come into effect. Some of the old policies being replaced by the new chapters will also be removed from the CFIA website. This change is not expected to impact import conditions or…

Update: Email Process at Port 395

The following message is from CBSA at port 395. The time frame in processing emails has changed from 24 to 48 hours. CBSA is now experiencing a delay of approximately 48hrs in processing emails relating to the RNS technical difficulties. We are working very hard to maintain this level during this…
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Delays in the Marine Mode

CBSA has responded to the CBSA’s request for an explanation regarding the ongoing issues in the marine mode. A time frame for resolution is not available. The CSCB will continue to provide information to members, as it is received from CBSA. I can certainly understand their frustration. This is not…

EDI Release Requests Received, May 2020

The EDI release requests received report for May 2020 is available on the CSCB website ( download). The national EDI percent was 98.59. The following indicates the IID transactions:
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Releases for Marine Goods – CADEX Issues

The CSCB has been advised by members that they are receiving CADEX messages indicating that goods for which they have submitting an accounting document have not been released. These are marine goods for which a release message was issued manually by CBSA. The CSCB has contacted CBSA asking for an…

Last Chance to Register for Tomorrow's CUSMA Webinar

With the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) coming into force on July 1st there are many things to consider. What steps should importers be taking to assess their ability to manage imports/exports under the new requirements? What are the risks associated with self-certifying origin? What…
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IID – Environment and Climate Change Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada’s (ECCCs) Emissions Program includes a bulk reporting exemption but the Small-spark Engine Program does not. CBSA will be implementing a change to add a bulk reporting exemption for the Small-spark Engine Program and has asked how long brokers will need before…

Import restrictions: Live whiteleg shrimp from Hawaii

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is prohibiting imports of live Litopenaeus vannamei (whiteleg shrimp) from Hawaii as a result of the detection of infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) in broodstock shrimp imported into a CFIA import quarantine. IHHNV is a viral…

Opening of the Application Period for the CUSMA Supply-Managed TRQs

This message is to inform you that, subsequent to Canada’s April 3, 2020 ratification of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade has opened the application period for 16 new supply-managed tariff rate quotas (TRQs)…

CBSA Message: TCC20-071 - SCHEDULED Maintenance Outage for Direct Connect

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data through Direct Connects. For maintenance purposes, there will be an outage for clients who use a Direct Connect communication method with the CBSA of 15 to 30 minutes between 04:00 ET and 07:00 ET on Tuesday June 16, 2020…