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CFIA Message: CBSA Scheduled Maintenance, 21 January

Please note that as part of the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) ongoing efforts to improve client service, a maintenance window of the production database is scheduled for Sunday, January 21st, 2018 from 04:30 to 06:00 (ET) and from 07:00 to 08:30 (ET). The CFIA Electronic Data Interchange…

CBSA Message (TCC18-010) – EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 21 January

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. For maintenance purposes, all Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) applications will be unavailable on Sunday January 21, 2018 from 04:30 to 06:00 (ET) and from 07:00 to 08:30 (ET). This includes: all incoming data…

CBSA Message (TCC18-008) - CCS / CADEX Maintenance Outage, 20-21 January

Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who submit their B3s and AO notification of release queries using the CCS/CADEX system For maintenance purposes, the CCS/CADEX system will be unavailable on Saturday January 20, 2018 from 05:00 to 05:30 (ET) and Sunday January 21, 2018 from 05:00 to 05:30…

5 Reasons to Bring Your Client to Ottawa

Constrained government travel budgets make it increasingly difficult for government officials to travel to meet with stakeholders. So bring your client to Ottawa for the shared experience of hearing from CBSA and OGD decision makers, communicating to them your mutual goals and challenges and…

5 Reasons to Bring Your Client to Ottawa

Constrained government travel budgets make it increasingly difficult for government officials to travel to meet with stakeholders. So bring your client to Ottawa for the shared experience of hearing from CBSA and OGD decision makers, communicating to them your mutual goals and challenges and…

CFIA Scheduled Network Maintenance, 20 January

As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be performing network maintenance Saturday, January 20th, between 2018 12:00 am (ET) and 4:00 am (ET). Consequently, the following services may not be available: Automated…

Trump says terminating NAFTA would yield the 'best deal' in renegotiations

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that terminating the North American Free Trade Agreement would result in the “best deal” to revamp the 24-year-old trade pact with Canada and Mexico in favor of U.S. interests. Lawmakers as well as agricultural and industrial groups have warned Trump not…

Bank of Canada hikes rates, takes dovish tone amid NAFTA clouds

The Bank of Canada raised interest rates on Wednesday, as expected, as job growth and firmer inflation outweighed the cloud of NAFTA uncertainty, but the head of the central bank admitted the decision was not a no-brainer. In sounding a cautious tone on the future of the North American Free Trade…

Dealers Ingredients Inc. vs. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2014-023

Decision and reasons issued Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Corrigendum issued Friday, December 1, 2017 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on August 24-25, 2017, pursuant to subsection 67(1) of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the President of the Canada…

CFIA-AIRS Updates January 18th, 2018

Chapter 06 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes. 06.02.10.0020.29 – Aaron’s beard St. John’s wort – Unrooted plant 06.02.10.0020.30 – Red Clover – Unrooted plants 06.02.10.0020.31 – Old man’s beard - Unrooted plants 06.02.10.0020.32 – spurge flax - unrooted plants…

Trudeau optimistic NAFTA can be saved, brushes off Trump threats

Justin Trudeau remains optimistic that Canada, the United States and Mexico can strike a deal to modernize NAFTA that benefits all three countries. In an interview this week with The Canadian Press, the prime minister said he still believes there’s a good chance negotiations will result in what he…
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Quota Utilization Under CETA

A CSCB member has kindly provided the following information regarding quota utilization under CETA. Global Affairs Canada (GAC) are not publishing CETA quota utilization tables for all HS codes listed in Tables C.1 and C.2 of Annex 5-A. These tables relate to textiles and apparel exported from…
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New Payment FAQs Posted

Further to our most recent ARL Update, CBSA has posted the FAQs for the new payment requirements under D17-5-1. http://cbsa.gc.ca/prog/arl-glcc/faq-eng.html We will be reviewing this document in detail with CBSA later today as further clarification is required in a number of instances. Additional…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on January 13, 2018. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeal: Notice No. HA-2017-019 Commencement of preliminary injury inquiry: Dry wheat pasta Determination: Copper pipe fittings Finding: Carbon and alloy steel line pipe Environment…
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IID Statistics – Update

CBSA has provided the CSCB with the following updated statistics on IID uptake. Previous statistics were posted on November 20 and December 20. SWI IID (Stats from February 17, 2017 to Present) Applications Received 159 Clients in Testing 83 Line of Business Stats: Broker 74 Importer 9 Service…

CFIA-AIRS Updates January 17th, 2018

A) Chapter 03 was published to add the following OGD extensions. 03.07.11.6907.21 - Pinctada fucata- Akoya pearl oyster, Pinctada imbricata Fucata, Avicula fucata, Pteria martensii (live or non-ready-to-eat, shell on) 03.07.11.6907.22 - Pinctada fucata- Akoya pearl oyster, Pinctada imbricata Fucata…