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Best Buy Canada Ltd. v. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2016-027

Decision and reasons issued Wednesday, July 26, 2017 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on April 4, 2017, pursuant to section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF four decisions of the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, dated July 13, 2016, July 18…

Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. v. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2015-014

Decision and reasons issued Monday, July 31, 2017 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on April 6, 2017, pursuant to section 67 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 Border Services Agency, dated May 20, 2015, with respect to a…

Consultations in QC, PEI, BC, SK and ON on NAFTA modernization

Trade is about creating the best possible conditions for the middle class and those working hard to join it through economic growth, well-paying jobs and shared prosperity. The Government of Canada is committed to modernizing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to ensure that Canadians…

CBSA Message (TCC17-167) - Suspicious Email

Clients Affected: All clients who transmit data electronically Please note that a number of external clients have received what appears to be malicious emails from the CBSA-EDI mailbox, as well as other email addresses with the CBSA/EDI embedded in the name stating that an invoice is past due and…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on August 19, 2017. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Determination Carbon and alloy steel line pipe Environment, Dept. of the, and Dept. of Health Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Publication after screening assessment of…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 22 August

Chapter 03 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Approved" for the following HS codes with the end uses: “Food service” and “Retail use” originating from the Republic of Korea. 03.01.99.2682.38 - Epinephelus septemfasciatus - TSN 551093 - Convict grouper…

Mexican rush to get a deal has altered NAFTA negotiating strategy: Don Pittis

Mexican rush to get a deal has altered NAFTA negotiating strategy: Don Pittis President Donald Trump's braying about NAFTA being the "worst trade deal maybe ever signed anywhere" might leave the impression that U.S. negotiators have all the cards in the current renegotiation. But according to…

First round of NAFTA talks wrap in Washington

3 countries made 'detailed conceptual presentations' across the scope of NAFTA issues, joint statement says Canada, the United States and Mexico wrapped up their first round of talks Sunday to revamp the NAFTA trade pact, vowing to keep up a blistering pace of negotiations that some involved in the…

Canada open to completing NAFTA talks in short order

Canadian negotiators are open to working on a timeline proposed by the U.S. to complete NAFTA renegotiations before the end of the year, CBC News has learned. A government source, speaking on background, tells CBC News that Canada is willing to work quickly, but will not agree to a bad deal for the…
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CETA – Q & A

On May 30 th, the CSCB hosted a webinar on CETA, presented by Peter Kirby. Some questions were answered during the webinar and others were answered by Mr. Kirby after the webinar. We are now able to provide all questions and answers, for the benefit of all members. Any comments or questions can be…

Regulation – Order amending the Export Control List

On June 20, 2017, the Government of Canada finalized the regulatory process to amend the Export Control List. This amendment serves to add controls, clarify controls and remove controls over specific items as agreed upon in the various multilateral export control regimes. As of August 11, 2017, the…
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Winners of the 2017 CSCB Scholarships!

The CSCB Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the winners of the CSCB Guy Graveline and CSCB National Scholarships for 2017. Mr. Michael Karabinis-Guy, son of Patrick Guy of Mantoria Inc., Westmount, Quebec has been awarded the Guy Graveline Scholarship. Michael has just completed Dawson…

PST/HST Remittance

The following message is from CBSA. Please find attached in English and French, a reminder to Courier/Low Value Shipment (LVS) Program participants and e-Commerce companies regarding the requirement for the payment of provincial sales tax (PST) and harmonized sales tax (HST), as applicable, on…

New from Health Canada's Consumer Product Safety Program

Consumer Product Enforcement Summary Reports Cyclical Enforcement Project 2016-17: Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures Regulations Cyclical Enforcement Project 2015-2016 to 2016-2017: Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations Cyclical Enforcement Project 2015-16: Cosmetic Regulations

eManifest and the benefits of electronic notices

To support commercial clients with the implementation of eManifest, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is offering a webinar presentation on the benefits of electronic notices. All client types are welcome to register however the information will be most useful to warehouse operators, carriers…

CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS)

Notice received: Fri 2017-08-18 2:47 PM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) is currently experiencing technical difficulties. During this time clients are instructed to send requests to (613) 773-9999. Clients are not to send requests…

Is the long stormy season for global shipping coming to an end?

For what seems like a lifetime, global shipping has been adrift. Swamped by the collapse of trade in 2008, seaborne shipments slowly gained steam over the following six years. Money was tight through this time, as the pre-recession heyday led to a long lineup of launchings that continued well beyond…