Trade News

The CSCB Toronto Region is holding a general meeting on Thursday, 2 February 2017 at the Four Points by Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel in Mississauga. The meeting will feature a scenario based Q & A session reconciling the SOA with Aran Gillmore, Manager, ARL Support, Finance and Administration…

The St-Bernard-de-Lacolle port of entry is experiencing a service disruption This port of entry is currently experiencing a service disruption and border users may encounter delays. Until further notice, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) encourages you to consider the following alternate…

In an effort to ensure the integrity of the AIRS database, updates resulting from the World Customs Organization (WCO) HS structure changes will be published outside of the regular publication window for the week of January 2nd, 2017. A) Chapter 03 was published to: i) add the end uses; "Food…

This report completes an inquiry by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) to determine whether the imposition of provisional duties or duties applicable to gypsum board imported from the United States for markets in Manitoba, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Yukon and the…

The finding and associated news release are available on the CITT website. Finding issued Wednesday, January 4, 2017 http://www.citt.gc.ca/en/node/7902 Press Release - Gypsum Board from the United States http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?mthd=index&crtr.page=1&nid=1175099

The notice of commencement of inquiry and associated news release are available on the CITT website. Notice of commencement of inquiry http://www.citt.gc.ca/en/node/7899 Tribunal Initiates Final Injury Inquiry — Concrete Reinforcing Bar from Belarus, CHinese Taipei, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Portugal…

Clients Affected: All clients that transmit their trade data using EDI. Reminder* Duplicate Cargo Control Numbers If you receive a reject message on your release transaction for “invalid status of request/cargo control number” or “ccn in history” ( error code 464 and T36) there is no need to contact…

Clients Affected: All clients that transmit their trade data using EDI. Reminder* W80 reject code If you receive reject code W80 for Release cannot be related to a consolidated cargo or House bill this mean the cargo control number (CCN) quoted on your release entry is either a consolidated cargo or…

On January 3, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), made a preliminary determination of dumping with respect to certain concrete reinforcing bar originating in or exported from the Republic of Belarus (Belarus)…

Update: The January 5 th Daily Notice (DN) will be transmitted by noon (EST) today. However, B2 transactions processed on January 4 th will not appear on today’s DN; they will appear on the January 6 th DN. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Please be advised that the restrictions on export of poultry meat products from Ontario to Taiwan imposed due to H5N2 low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) have been lifted. Taiwan will accept poultry meat products derived from birds slaughtered on and after December 1st, 2016, from the province of…

Clients Affected: All importers, brokers and services providers who use EDI to transmit their data CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) / Accounts Receivable Ledger (ARL) Please be advised that the DN scheduled to be issued on January 5, 2017, is late and will be issued as soon as possible…

According to Donald Trump's election rhetoric, Mexico was exporting criminals and rapists. Now the president-elect is calling for a border tax on exports of Mexican-made General Motors vehicles. In Trump's view, the southern neighbour represents a threat, whether it's from teeming migrants crossing…

Further to the problem reported this morning, we are now able to process B3s and AO notification of release queries.

Following is a message from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. This message is to inform industry that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final rule to establish a user fee program for a voluntary accreditation program under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (or FSMA)…

Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who submit their B3s and AO notification of release queries using the CCS/CADEX system. We are currently experiencing problems processing B3s and AO notification of release queries. We are working to resolve this problem and will update this message as…

Tariff Rate Quota for Milk Protein Substances with a Milk Protein Content of 85% or more by Weight, Calculated on the Dry Matter - Deadline for 2017-2018 Applications The deadline to apply for an allocation under the tariff rate quota (TRQ) for milk protein substances (MPS) with a milk protein…

URGENT EICS Bulletin EICS system will be unavailable between 07:00 ET and 07:15 ET on January 4, 2017 for maintenance. Any active sessions will be terminated.