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Brexit: Parliament gets to decide between no deal and delay

February 26, 2019
British Prime Minister Theresa May bowed to intense political pressure [on February 26] and handed control of Brexit to Parliament, telling lawmakers they will get to choose between leaving the European Union on schedule — with or without a divorce deal — and asking the EU to postpone departure day…

Transport Minister promotes new NAFTA in the United States

February 26, 2019
With the new NAFTA, the Government of Canada is working hard to create new opportunities for workers and businesses on both sides of the border. The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport and Chair of the Canada-United States Relations Cabinet Committee, [has] concluded a working visit to…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

February 26, 2019
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on February 23, 2019. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeal Notice No. HA-2018-027 Finding Carbon steel welded pipe Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Ministerial Condition No. 19725

Certain Aluminum Extrusions

February 25, 2019
Aluminum Brackets included with unassembled Base Transceiver Station (BTS) Systems – Nokia Canada Inc. Pursuant to subsection 66(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency made a scope ruling on February 22, 2019, that the aluminum brackets included with unassembled BTS…

CBSA Message (TCC19-024) – Updates to the SWI IID ECCRD, Version 4.0

February 25, 2019
Updates to the Single Window Initiative (SWI) Integrated Import Declaration (IID) Electronic Commerce Client Requirements Document (ECCRD), Version 4.0 Clients Affected: All importers and brokers using the IID Effective February 26, 2019 the following changes will take place: Transport Canada (TC) –…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

February 22, 2019
The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on February 6 and 20, 2019. Mexico Steel Goods Remission Order - Customs Tariff SOR/2019-36 31/01/19 “M/T Heather Knutsen” and “M/T Jasmine Knutsen” Repair or Alteration Remission Order - Customs Tariff SOR/2019-42 01/02/19 Surtax on the…

Half of Canadian executives say old NAFTA better for our economy than USMCA

February 22, 2019
It took Canada 17 months of grinding, teeth-gnashing, often round-the-clock negotiations to hammer out a new trilateral trade deal with the United States and Mexico, but that doesn’t mean Canadian business leaders have warmed to it. Half the executives surveyed for the inaugural FP500/Forum Research…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

February 22, 2019
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on February 9 and 16, 2019. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeal Notice No. HA-2018-025 Notice No. HA-2018-026 Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Notice of intent to amend the Domestic Substances…

Last Chance to Register for 2019 Toronto Region General Meeting!

February 22, 2019
As of April 1, 2019, IID will replace the existing OGD-PARS and OGD-RMD release service options for CFIA (all programs), Transport Canada (Tires Program), and NRCan (Energy Efficiency Program). This year's Toronto Region General Meeting will focus on issues and challenges faced by brokers and…
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Transport Canada and Multiple VINs

February 21, 2019
CBSA has provided information on when an IID can be used when there are multiple VINs. First, this only applies to the following Transport Canada programs: Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) Appendix G Canadian Vehicles Returning Age Exempt Unregulated Next, it applies only to goods…
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CPTPP and Vietnam

February 21, 2019
Article 3.20, Claims for Preferential Treatment, of the CPTPP allows for the certification of origin to be completed by the exporter, producer, or importer of goods. However, countries are not bound by this Article and may elect to mandate other arrangements, found in Annex 3-A. Vietnam is one of…

Health Canada Licences

February 21, 2019
Several members have asked for contact information at Health Canada for licensing. We have been advised that health products are regulated by various departments within Health Canada, each with different contact information. Contact information for these various departments can be found on Health…

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 21 February

February 21, 2019
A) Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA – veterinary inspection” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS code with the end uses “Breeding”, “Other end uses”, “Temporary stay in Canada”, “Feeding for slaughter” and “Immediate slaughter” originating from…

Export documentation and establishment numbers under the SFCR

February 21, 2019
On January 15, 2019, the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) came into force, introducing new licensing requirements for businesses that export food. To maintain continuity of Canada's export activities and avoid costly trade disruptions, it is important that businesses list the right number…