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Release of pan-Canadian industry survey on food fraud

November 28, 2018
A study outlining industry's perceptions and practices around food fraud was released by Le Conseil de la transformation alimentaire du Québec (CTAQ). The study, Perceptions et préoccupations de l'industrie agroalimentaire canadienne face aux défis de la fraude alimentaire, was conducted by l…
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Ace Trade & Customs Service Inc - CSCB Membership Application

November 27, 2018
The CSCB has received an application for membership from Ace Trade & Customs Service Inc. The CSCB contact is Bo Zheng, Director. Angels Zhang is the qualified officer. The licence was issued in September 2016 for port 0497. The contact information follows: Ace Trade & Customs Service Inc. 102 Holly…
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Notice to Importers No. 911 – Clarification 3

November 27, 2018
Global Affairs Canada has clarified paragraph 1.3 of Notice to Importers No. 911 with the following: For this notice to not apply, goods must originate in and be imported from the same country named in the list of exceptions. For example, goods that originate in a country other than the United…

D14-1-3, Re-determinations and Appeals Under the Special Import Measures Act

November 27, 2018
This memorandum explains the procedures to request re-determinations and file appeals under the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA). This memorandum has been revised to add re-determinations for the purpose of applying a scope ruling. Given the nature of a scope ruling, it could be applied to a…

D2-1-4, Casual Donations – Tariff Item No. 9816.00.00

November 27, 2018
This memorandum outlines and explains the interpretation of tariff item No. 9816.00.00 set out in the Schedule to the Customs Tariff. This memorandum has been updated as the result of a technical review. This memorandum is available in its entirety on the CBSA website.

Certain Fabricated Industrial Steel Components

November 27, 2018
Pursuant to subsection 66(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency made a scope ruling on November 23, 2018, that the fabricated industrial steel components (FISC) portion of Woodfibre LNG Limited’s LNG modules including pipe rack modules are subject to the Canadian…

CBSA Message (TCC18-163) - RESOLVED - Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Outage

November 27, 2018
Notice received: Monday 2018-11-26 7:55 PM EST The outage noted below is resolved and clients can revert to normal procedures. ***** Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. We are currently experiencing a full EDI system outage. The CBSA is unable to…

CBSA Message (TCC18-163) - UPDATE - Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Outage

November 26, 2018
Notice received: Monday 2018-11-26 3:37 PM EST Further to the message reported below, we are now processing incoming data but there is a delay in processing all outbound messages. ***** Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. We are currently…

CBSA Message (TCC18-163) - Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Outage

November 26, 2018
Notice received: Monday 2018-11-26 2:47 PM EST Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. We are currently experiencing a full EDI system outage. The CBSA is unable to receive all incoming data or send outbound messages such as acknowledgements, reject…

Opening of the application period for the new CPTPP tariff rate quotas

November 26, 2018
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation Act received Royal Assent on October 25th, 2018. As per Canada’s commitments under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) the Minister of International Trade…

Costly USMCA rules ‘may prove unworkable’ for supply chains

November 26, 2018
Complying with the proposed US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that replaces Nafta will be expensive for those in the automotive supply chain and could prove unworkable for some, according to John Bozzella (pictured), president and CEO of the Association of Global Automakers in the US. Details in…
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Late Accounting Penalties

November 26, 2018
The CSCB has asked CBSA to consider waiving late accounting penalties that are issued as a result of the new import permit requirements described in Customs Notice 18-17 and Notice to Importers No. 911. CBSA has advised the following; the circumstances referred to below are those associated with…

CPTPP Implementation Notices

November 26, 2018
CBSA has advised that they hope to have CPTPP Implementation Customs Notice published in the next few weeks. The CPTPP Proposed Regulatory Amendments and Proposed New Regulations Customs Notice will follow soon after. Both notices will be published prior to the December 30 implementation date.

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

November 26, 2018
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on November 24, 2018. Canada Border Services Agency Special Import Measures Act Certain sucker rods — Decisions NAFTA Secretariat Request for panel review Certain uncoated groundwood paper from Canada Environment, Dept. of the Canadian…

China at the crossroads

November 23, 2018
It seems more than ever, China is grabbing headlines: there are growth concerns, worries about its financial sector, bubbles in parts of its economy and fears about the effects of tariffs, among other issues. How do we add up all this concern? And where is China actually headed at the moment…