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Release Options: Pre- and Post- Decommissioning

CBSA has provided a chart indicating available release service options for regulated goods. In this chart, co-regulated goods are those that are regulated by CFIA (all programs), TC (Tires Program), NRCan (Energy Efficiency Program) and another PGA. Note: Co-regulated means entries that contain…
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Steel Safeguard Exclusions and Updated CN 19-08

This message is to inform you that Customs Notice 19-08, Final Safeguard Measures Imposed on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods, has been updated to reflect changes made to the product definitions and provide new information on refunds. Effective August 23, 2019, the definition of heavy plate…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 27 August

A) Chapter 05 was published to: i) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE. 05.05.90.1260 - Feather meal. 05.06.90.1273.02 - Equine bone meal. 05.06.90.1273.04 - Porcine bone meal. 05.11.91.1994 -…
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Second Report of the Nominating Committee, 2019

On August 12, 2019, the Nominating Committee presented its first report to members which contained the names of its seven nominees for the position of CSCB Director. This follow-up report contains the final list of candidates for the Board of Directors. 1. The committee nominates the following…

New EU import curbs on fruit not Canada specific: Canadian minister

New European Union rules that could block shipments of Canadian cherries and other fruits to the 28-nation grouping apply to all countries and “was not unusual,” a senior Canadian official said on Friday. The clarification from federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau came a day after the…

Notice to Importers – General Import Permit No. 83 – Aluminum Products

Purpose, Coverage and Duration 1.1 The purpose of this Notice is to inform importers of the aluminum import monitoring program. Effective September 1, 2019, the Governor in Council has added certain aluminum products to the Import Control List (ICL) as item 83 and the Minister of Foreign Affairs has…

China Threatens Tariff Hike on Virtually All Remaining U.S. Goods

China has announced plans to increase tariffs on more than 5,000 additional goods imported from the U.S. if President Trump goes ahead with a 10 percent tariff hike on $300 billion worth of products from China. Press sources note that this move will result in nearly all Chinese imports from the U.S…

CBSA Message (TCC19-086) - EDI, SWI and Portal Maintenance Outages

Notice received: Friday 2019-08-23 2:56 PM ET Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Maintenance Start Date/Time End Date/Time Clients Affected: 2019-08-25 / 05:15 ET 2019-08-25 / 04:30 ET 2019-08-25 / 06:15 ET 2019-08-25 / 05:15 ET All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI…

D3-2-1, Air Pre-arrival and Reporting Requirements

In Brief This memorandum has been revised to denote the following changes: (a) updated definition section; (b) updated Delivery Requirements section; (c) updated Risk Assessment Notices section; (d) updated Unique Shipment Processes section; (e) updated information as per Regulatory changes. This…
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Surtax Remission: Summary

For the benefit of its members, the CSCB has summarized the following information regarding remissions of surtax (both retaliatory and safeguard). 1. Surtax (retaliatory) that was collected in Canada in response to additional duties imposed by the US may be subject to remission. Surtax paid on goods…
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AMPS – C348: Update

On July 18, 2019, the CSCB advised members that, in cases where an import permit number had been incorrectly transcribed on a B3, CBSA was issuing AMPS penalty C348. The CSCB felt that C348 was not the appropriate penalty in this situation and we asked to hear from members whose clients had received…

CBSA Message (TCC19-086) - EDI, SWI and Portal Maintenance Outages

Notice received: Thursday 2019-08-22 3:35 PM ET Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Maintenance Start Date/Time End Date/Time Clients Affected: 2019-08-25 / 05:15 ET 2019-08-25 / 06:15 ET 2019-08-25 / 06:15 ET 2019-08-25 / 07:30 ET All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI…