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Windsor-Detroit Tunnel Closure for Renovations

The Windsor-Detroit Tunnel crossing will be closed for renovations beginning at 8 pm on Friday, October 20, 2017 and will reopen at 5:30 am on Monday, October 30, 2017. During this time, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will be using all available resources to increase staffing levels at…

WTO Upgrades Forecast for 2017 as Trade Rebounds Strongly

WTO economists have issued a strong upward revision to their forecast for 2017 trade expansion following a sharp acceleration in global trade growth in the first half of the year. The estimate for growth in world merchandise trade volume in 2017 was raised to 3.6%. The previous estimate for 2017 was…

Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe, Statement of Reasons

Concerning the preliminary determination with respect to the dumping of Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe originating in or exported from the Republic of Korea. Decision Pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency made a preliminary…

Barley Products Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ)

This message pertains to imports of barley products classified under Customs Tariff headings: 11.02, 11.03, 11.04, 11.07, 11.08, 19.01, 19.04 and 23.02 . The purpose of this message is to inform you that the 2017-18 barley products tariff rate quota will be filled as of 11:59 pm local time on…

CBSA Message (TCC17-181): Late Daily Notice (DN)

Please be advised that the DN for some clients scheduled to be issued on September 21, 2017 may be late and will be issued as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this delay and thank you for your understanding.

CFIA-AIRS Updates September 21st, 2017

A) Chapter 7 was published to: i) remove the following OGD extensions. NO VERSION CHANGE. 07.09.70.3031.01 – Amaranthus spp. (fresh or chilled) 07.09.99.3032 – Basella spp. (leaves, fresh or chilled) ii) modify the description for the following HS code. NO VERSION CHANGE. 07.09.70.3031.02 - Basella…

Designate Quiz Schedule for 2017

CCS and CTCS Designates are reminded that the third and final designate quiz for 2017 starts October 5th. Available Due Quiz 3 October 5 October 26 As always, the quiz is worth ten professional development points toward maintenance of the CCS designation and/or five credits toward maintenance of the…
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CETA Q & A

Q12. Can a single statement of origin be used to cover multiple shipments of the same originating goods? A12. CBSA confirmed paragraph 5 of Article 19 of the CETA Protocol on rules of origin and origin procedures enables the Party of import to allow the origin declaration to apply to multiple…
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CETA: Another Q & A

Q. Can CBSA confirm that it is the date of release that determines whether the CETA tariff treatment can be used for originating goods? A. Yes. It is the date of release date that determines the effective date for which CETA preferential tariff treatment may be claimed. For goods that are entered…

NAFTA talks: Three scenarios and three bad outcomes

With NAFTA Round 3 starting this weekend in Ottawa, good news is hard to come by. Optimism is being dimmed by a lack of common purpose among the three countries, as Canada and Mexico try to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive "America first" agenda, aimed at hammering the two smaller…

CN 17-29, Proposed Regulatory Amendments and Proposed New Regulations Related to the Implementation of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

Please note that although this Customs Notice refers to Certificates of Origin, we have been assured by CBSA that a Certificate of Origin is not required for goods that originate under CETA. When a statement can be used in place of a certificate, the statement is considered a Certificate of Origin…
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CETA – More Q & A

Q1. Can the CETA tariff treatment be applied to goods from countries where the Agreement has not yet been ratified? A1. Yes, the CETA tariff treatment can be applied as of September 21 to originating goods even though that particular EU member country may not have completed their domestic…

CETA – Registered Exporters

Following is a recent question asked by the CSCB regarding field 2 of the Origin Declaration, and CBSA’s response. Q. What is the CBSA’s position or policy in situations where the Origin Declaration does not indicate the exporter’s customs authorization number? Will CBSA still recognize the Origin…

Certain Stainless Steel Sinks, Statement of Reasons

Concerning an expiry review determination under paragraph 76.03(7)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act regarding Certain Stainless Steel Sinks originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China. The Statement of Reasons is available on the CBSA website.

CBSA Message (TCC17-180) - TCCU Web Pages : Updated Contacts Page

Clients Affected: All clients who transmit data electronically The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) is pleased to announce the unveiling of the new and improved TCCU web pages. The TCCU web pages now provide clients with an intuitive and fresher look while allowing for user friendly…

Wheat Products Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ)

This message pertains to imports of wheat products classified under Customs Tariff headings: 11.01, 11.03, 11.04, 11.08, 11.09, 19.01, 19.02, 19.04, 19.05 and 23.02. The purpose of this message is to inform you that the 2017-2018 Wheat Products tariff rate quota will be filled as of 11:59 p.m. local…