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Don't miss the webinar on the CPTPP!

Join us on Tuesday, February 12 for a webinar session on the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)! Daniel Kiselbach, Partner & National Trade Advisory Leader at Deloitte Tax Law LLP will explore the scope and scale of the CPTPP and its impact on various…

Accessing Ottawa 2019: A Forum for Customs Brokers and their Clients

Following last year’s success, we are very excited to announce that this year we will be hosting Accessing Ottawa once again! Specially designed for CSCB customs brokers and their clients, this event is an opportunity to strengthen your relationship with a client through shared learning, as our…

Designate Quiz schedule for 2019

CCS and CTCS Designates are advised that three free quizzes will be offered during 2019 on the following dates: Available Submission Deadline Quiz 1 March 14 April 4 Quiz 2 June 13 July 4 Quiz 3 October 17 November 7 As always, each quiz is worth ten professional development points toward…
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Energy Efficiency Requirements for Battery Chargers

A CSCB member requested information from NRCan regarding energy efficiency requirements for battery chargers and asked that we share this information. On behalf of members, the CSCB thanks this member for providing this information. The questions asked of NRCan concerned docking cradles for laptop…

Corrosion-Resistant Steel Sheet, Statement of Reasons

Concerning the final determination with respect to the dumping of certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet from China, the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei), India and South Korea. Decision On January 22, 2019, pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(b) of the…
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Safe Food for Canadians License Tutorial

The CFIA has shared a tutorial on the process for obtaining a license under the Safe Food for Canadians Act. A French version is in the works and will be shared once it is received.

Integrated Import Declaration (IID) Ministerial Exemption

This message is to inform Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) clients that declare imports using the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Integrated Import Declaration (IID) message of an issue that the Agency is working to resolve. The CFIA has discovered that IID declarations with the Approved…
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Application of Surtax Orders - Processing, Repairs, and Alterations

CBSA has provided clarification of previous information provided to members regarding the application of surtax to goods that were processed, repaired, or altered outside of Canada. CBSA’s message is below. Following is more detailed explanation to clarify the legislative and administrative…
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Customs Notice 18-17 – Amended

CBSA has amended Customs Notice 18-17 to make reference to the Order Amending the Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods SOR/2019-35, which came into force on February 2, 2019. As a result of the Amending Order, Global Affairs Canada has published Notice to Importers No…

United Steelworkers ratify new CN agreement

CN and United Steelworkers (USW) announced today that following a tentative agreement reached between CN and USW Local 2004 negotiators in December, union members in communities across the country reviewed the agreement and approved the contract in a national ratification vote held over the last…

Certain Copper Pipe Fittings, Notice of Re-investigation

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices, in accordance with the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), respecting certain copper pipe fittings from the United States, South Korea and China and the amounts of subsidy…
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Proposed Change to the Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations

CBSA is proposing a legislative change to Section 1 of the Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations. The Regulations currently provide the following definition of exporter: “in respect of goods that are exported, means the holder of a business number for the purposes of the Act [Customs Act] who…

Updated information on food imports

New information for foreign businesses preparing foods for export to Canada can now be found on the Food imports webpage. The requirements for Non-resident importers have also been further clarified. Consult the CFIA's guidance finder: food to search for the latest SFCR technical and regulatory…

Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQ) for Certain Steel Goods

This message pertains to imports of certain steel goods as listed in the Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods. The purpose of this message is to inform importers that they must now apply for shipment-specific permits for energy tubular goods with the Harmonized System…

Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQ) for Certain Steel Goods

This message pertains to imports of certain steel goods as listed in the Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods. The purpose of this message is to inform importers that a new Notice to Importers has been published reflecting amendments to the Order Imposing a Surtax on the…