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A) Chapter 05 was published to : i) change the release recommendation from “Refuse entry” to “CBSA inspection” for the following HS codes originating from Brazil. 05.11.99.1296.03 - Bovine (cattle) - dairy. 05.11.99.1296.04 - Bovine (cattle) - beef. This created requirement version change for the…

As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service, please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be performing maintenance on Sunday, October 20th , 2019 from 03:00 to 07:00 (EST). Consequently, the following services may not be available during this time. AIRS…

Clients Affected: All importers, brokers and services providers who receive accounting statements via electronic data interchange (EDI). A technical issue occurred overnight resulting in the Daily Notices not containing all transactions from the weekend. The issue has been identified and resolved…

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and/or eManifest Portal To expedite your interactions with the Technical Commercial Client Unit: 1. Before contacting us: Consult our FAQ page. Ensure electronic documents are properly coded with the correct BN…

Chapter 23 was published to remove registration types and modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from Mexico. 23.09.10.1565.00 - Dog or cat food, commercially cooked, canned 23.09.10.1565.01 - Avian (bird) ingredients other than egg…

Registration for the 2019 CSCB National Conference will close next Friday, October 18th. Big changes are coming to the world of imports! To help you understand what these changes will mean for your business, day 1 of the conference will be dedicated to CBSA’s CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue…

WTO Yogurt (Item 158 on the Import Control List) – Quantities available for reallocation This message is to inform industry stakeholders that, as of October 10, 2019, quantities are available for reallocation under the WTO yogurt TRQ for 2019. Available quantities of the TRQ will be reallocated to…

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 October 14, 2019, however, the TCCU production support will be operating on an “after hours” schedule during this time…

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) office will be closed on October 14, 2019, however, the TCCU production support will be operating on an “after hours” schedule during this time. The exchange rates from…

A) Chapter 06 was published to: i) add the release recommendation “Approved” and modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the state of California. 06.04.20.0045.99 - Foliage, branches - fresh - other species. 06.04.20.0144.99 - Other…

Notice received: Wednesday 2019-10-08 627 PM ET Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit EDI trade data to CFIA. CFIA’s system is working normally Please contact the CFIA Import Service Center at 1-800-835-4486 if you require further information. Les clients affectés: Tous…

Notice received: Wednesday 2019-10-09 5:37 PM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)’s Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) - Integrated Import Declaration (IID) has been restored. If you require a release for a shipment that has already arrived, or about to arrive at the…

Notice received: Wednesday 2019-10-08 3:27 PM ET Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit EDI trade data to CFIA. UPDATE #2 - Please be advised that the CBSA and CFIA are continuing to investigate the outage reported below. CFIA is currently experiencing a system outage. The…

Clients Affected: All importers and brokers using the IID The CBSA is pleased to announce that Trade Chain Partners can now use the SWI IID Regulated Commodities Data Element Matching Criteria to identify commodities regulated by a particular Participating Government Department or Agency (PGA)…

Clients Affected: All importers, brokers and services providers who receive accounting statements via electronic data interchange (EDI). Daily Notices (DN) Schedule for Thanksgiving Day Due to the holiday weekend, the Daily Notices (DN) schedule will be as follows: Transactions submitted from…