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IID Statistics

Members may be interested in the following statistics, reflecting the increased use of the IID. PGA February Number of IID Transactions March Number of IID Transactions April Number of IID Transactions CFIA 80,109 146,662 265,787 CNSC 81 153 161 DFO 235 483 763 ECCC 15,052 27,084 63,616 GAC 12,620…
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Surtax no Longer Applicable

CBSA is planning to issue a revised Customs Notice regarding the following tariff items 8903.10.00, 8903.91.00, 8903.92.00 and 8903.99.90 that are no longer subject to surtax. When importing these goods, no mention of surtax needs to be made. Where surtax has been on these goods on Form B3 after…

Food additives in ready-to-eat meat products

Please be advised that the new " Notice to Industry – The use of food additives in certain ready-to-eat meat products" is available. Regulated parties will have a 12-month transition period, ending May 15, 2020, to bring their labels and advertising into compliance and are encouraged to refer to the…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 9 May

A) Chapter 03 was published to remove the end use “Research and Education” for the following HS code with miscellaneous codes “Consignment destined to a CFIA approved quarantine unit and is a food product and is >100kg”, “Consignment destined to an approved facility by the Office of Biohazard…
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IID – LCPO and Unique Reference Numbers

CBSA is looking at their IT impacts of increasing the length of the Unique Reference Number (URN) used when submitting LPCO images (Service Option 927). It was suggested that this number be increased due to concern that the current length does not ensure that the URN will always be unique. CBSA has…

CSCB Webinar: CPTPP - Textile & Apparel Rules of Origin and Beyond

On October 29th, 2018, Canada ratified the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). The agreement took effect on December 30, 2018. The CPTPP includes a stand-alone chapter that includes specific provisions related to textiles and apparel goods. We'd like to…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 8 May

Chapter 04 was published to change the release recommendation to “Refuse Entry” for the following HS codes originating from all countries except: Anguilla, Antigua, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Isles, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia…

We are coming to Winnipeg and Calgary!

There are four CSCB events happening in Winnipeg and Calgary that you don't want to miss! Designate Days We will be in Winnipeg on Saturday, June 1 and Calgary on Sunday, June 2 holding professional development days like no other! Apart from time to network, Designate Days are a great opportunity to…

Join Us for the 2019 CSCB Ontario/Toronto Regions Annual Conference!

The CSCB Ontario and Toronto Regions would like to invite you to the 2019 CSCB Ontario/Toronto Regions Annual Conference on Wednesday, June 12 in Hamilton! The full day conference will focus on CARM, regional initiatives discussed by a CBSA panel, and IID. The conference will be preceded by a…

CN 19-07, Repositioning of Empty Containers in Canadian Waters

1. This Customs Notice rescinds and replaces Customs Notice 19-03, Repositioning of Empty Containers in Canadian Waters, and is issued to amend the information on how shipping companies using foreign-flagged vessels to reposition empty containers (that they own or lease) in Canadian waters (on a non…

Canadian pork exports to Japan catching up to the United States under CPTPP

Canadian pork exports to Japan are closing in on those of the United States as homegrown producers race to take advantage of a new Asia-Pacific trade deal abandoned by the U.S. in 2017. Canadian shipments of chilled pork meat to Japan hit 14,403 tonnes in February, the second month the Comprehensive…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 7 May

Chapter 03 was published to remove the end use “Research and Education” for non-susceptible species of aquatic animals for following HS codes. 03.01.99.4637.20 - Lepidopsetta bilineata - TSN 172917 - Flounder (live) 03.01.99.4637.34 - Lepidopus caudatus - TSN 172391 - Scabbardfish (live) 03.01.99…

Fed-up Canada leans on United States to help with China crisis

Canada is leaning on the United States to help settle a dispute with China, which has started to block imports of vital Canadian commodities amid a dispute over a detained Huawei executive. In a sign of increasing frustration at what it sees as a lacklustre U.S. response, Prime Minister Justin…

Nitisinone Capsules, Inquiry No. NQ-2018-005

INTRODUCTION 1. The mandate of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) in this inquiry[1] is to determine whether the dumping of certain nitisinone capsules originating in or exported from the Kingdom of Sweden (Sweden) (the subject goods) has caused injury or is threatening to…

Copper Tube, Statement of Reasons

Concerning the expiry review determination regarding the dumping of copper tube from Brazil, China, Greece, Mexico and South Korea, and the subsidizing of copper tube from China. Decision On April 18, 2019, pursuant to paragraph 76.03(7)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border…