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REMINDER THAT THE BC REGION ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS JUST OVER 2 WEEKS AWAY - REGISTER NOW!! Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures in British Columbia? Register today for the CSCB BC Region Annual Conference, featuring sessions specifically designed for your business. This…

1. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will be updating the provision of Memorandum D17-1-10, Coding of Customs Accounting Documents, Appendix J which currently states that field 6 of the Form B3, Canada Customs Coding Form is to be left blank on the F-type Form B3 when consolidated by importer…

REMINDER THAT THE QUEBEC REGION ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS A LITTLE OVER 3 WEEKS AWAY – REGISTER NOW!! Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures in the Quebec region? Register today for the CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference, featuring sessions specifically designed for your…

Effective April 28, 2017, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will regulate the state of New York for Oak Wilt Disease. As a result, a Phytosanitary Certificate with an additional declaration or treatment details, or a Plant Protection Import Permit, will be required for the following…

Start Date/Time 2017-04-10 12:30 ET End Date/Time 2017-04-10 17:29 ET The problem reported below has now been resolved. All systems are functioning normally. ***** Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and Portal. We are experiencing delays in…

Please be advised that the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) is experiencing delays with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). Please note there may be a delay in processing import release requests. If you require a release for a shipment that has already arrived, or about to arrive at the border…

Start Date/Time 2017-04-10 12:30 ET Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and Portal. We are experiencing delays in processing all EDI and portal messages. There is a backlog in processing data. We are working to resolve this problem and will update…

The Bureau’s offices will be closed on Friday, April 14 and Monday, April 17, 2017 (no officers or Help Desk staff will be available). The EICS and EXCOL systems will be available during normal hours.

Update to Chapter 23: Single Window Initiative (SWI) Integrated Import Declaration (IID) The following message is to advise that Version 4.0 of the Single Window Initiative (SWI) Integrated Import Declaration (IID) Electronic Commerce Client Requirements Document has been finalized and is available…

A) Chapter 07 was published to add the following OGD extension. 07.09.99.3043 - Okra (fresh or chilled). This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 07.01.10 - Seed. (Solanum tuberosum). 07.01.90 - Other. 07.02 - Tomatoes, fresh or chilled. (Lycopersicum esculentum). 07.03…

Order issued Wednesday, March 29, 2017 IN THE MATTER OF an inquiry, pursuant to section 42 of the Special Import Measures Act, concerning the dumping of fabricated structural steel and plate-work components of buildings, process equipment, process enclosures, access structures, process structures…

Order and reasons issued Friday, April 7, 2017 IN THE MATTER OF an expiry review, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act, of the finding made by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal on April 10, 2012, in Inquiry No. NQ-2011-001, concerning: THE DUMPING AND…

Notice received: Thu 2017-04-06 11:25 PM EDT The problem reported below has now been resolved. All systems are functioning normally. Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and Portal. We are experiencing delays in processing all EDI and portal messages…

Please be advised that the "List of Establishments Approved to Export Live or Raw Molluscan Shellfish from France to Canada" has been updated. The following establishment has been added to the list: "Medithau" – 2 locations The updated list is published at the following link: http://inspection.gc.ca…

As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be performing network maintenance for a 15 minute period on Sunday, April 9th, 2017 from 8:00AM to 1:00PM (EST). Consequently, the following services may be unavailable…

Notice received: Thu 2017-04-06 12:09 PM EDT Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and Portal. We are experiencing delays in processing all EDI and portal messages. There is a backlog in processing data. We are working to resolve this problem and will…

A) Chapter 05 was published to: i) remove a registration type for the following HS code with the end use "Non-viable, for decorative purposes". 05.11.91.4029 - Other mollusc species not listed ii) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use "Non-viable, for decorative…