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IID (Integrated Import Declaration) Readiness
February 23, 2017
The CBSA has announced plans to eliminate two release options by spring 2018. These service options are 463, OGD Pre-arrival Release System (OGD PARS) and 471, OGD Release on Minimum Declaration (OGD RMD). At that time, use of the Integrated Import Declaration (IID) will become mandatory. In order…
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Nominate a CBSA Star of 2016
February 23, 2017
Every year, the CSCB CBSA Stars Program recognizes Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) staff across the country for doing their job with knowledge and goodwill and making a positive difference to the trade community every day. The attitude of cooperation is especially important at the time of…
Business Barometer: Resource sector optimism helps stir up more upbeat mood across country
February 23, 2017
Canada's small businesses are quite a bit more upbeat in February, according to Business Barometer. The index rose 2.7 points to 62.9 this month—its best reading since January 2015. “The destabilizing effects of the oil price crunch on business confidence now appear mostly behind us,” said Ted…
There’s a very big reason to worry about the Republicans’ tax plan
February 23, 2017
Watching discussions of tax reform heating up in Washington D.C., Canadians have been worried about the wrong thing by focusing on the border-adjustment tax being proposed by Republican House Leader Paul Ryan. That’s a far smaller deal than the worriers think it is: it’s no different from mechanisms…
Canada stresses talks on NAFTA will involve all three members
February 23, 2017
Any talks to renew the North American Free Trade Agreement would involve all three member nations, a top Canadian official said..., dampening speculation the United States might seek to sit down with Canada first and then Mexico... U.S. President Donald Trump - who says free trade treaties have cost…
French leftist lawmakers take EU-Canada free trade deal to court
February 23, 2017
More than 100 French left-wing lawmakers decided on Tuesday to appeal to the country's Constitutional Council to block a contentious free trade deal between the European Union and Canada. Supporters of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) say it will boost economic growth and jobs…
There's a new trade deal in town. But what is the TFA and who will benefit?
February 23, 2017
A global trade deal goes live today that will help to smooth customs procedures and cut red tape at the border. Against a backdrop of anti-globalization sentiment, shuttered regional trade pacts and shifting geopolitics, the TFA flies in the face of the current news cycle. The following offers a…
Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
February 22, 2017
The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on February 22, 2017. Certain Department of Health Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) — Regulations Amending Food and Drugs Act - Controlled Drugs and Substances Act SOR/2017-18 13/02/17 Certain Regulations Made Under the Controlled Drugs…
Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations
February 22, 2017
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on February 18, 2017. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeal Notice No. HA-2016-024 Orders Copper pipe fittings NAFTA Secretariat Request for Panel Review Certain gypsum board originating in or exported from the United States of…
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Customs Brokers and eHousebills
February 22, 2017
The CBCB has heard that with the implementation of eHousebills, members are experiencing delays and difficulties in having goods released, especially when goods are traveling inland. We have also heard that importers are seeing high storage fees, also as a possible result of eHousebills. We would…
Trade Facilitation Agreement Enters into Force
February 22, 2017
A major milestone for the global trading system was reached on 22 February 2017, when the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), the first multilateral deal concluded in the 21 year history of the World Trade Organization, entered into force. In receiving four more ratifications for the Trade…
American CEOs send letter to House: Kill the 'made in America' tax
February 21, 2017
More than a dozen chief executives from some of the biggest manufacturing companies [in U.S.] called on lawmakers ... to overhaul the corporate tax code and embrace a controversial proposal that would reduce the cost of exports but penalize imports. In a letter to House and Senate leadership, they…
CFIA Update: Lebanon certification requirements for fish and their products
February 21, 2017
Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Lebanon certification requirements for fish and their products. These changes are to be implemented immediately. The updated certificate for exports of fish to Lebanon can be found at the following website: http://www…
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CSCB is conducting a survey of the Customs Brokerage Industry in Canada
February 21, 2017
This survey has gone out to all CSCB Members using our list of principal contacts. If you have NOT seen the survey, please contact Ravi Basarke at [email protected] or 613 562-3543 ext 104 immediately. To those of you who have already completed the survey, our sincere thanks. Participation in the…
Certain Fasteners, Interim Review No. RD-2016-003
February 21, 2017
The notice of commencement of Interim Review and associated news release are available on the CITT website. Certain Fasteners, Interim Review No. RD-2016-003 http://www.citt.gc.ca/en/node/7950 Tribunal Initiates Interim Review — Certain Fasteners from the People’s Republic of China and Chinese…
Notice from Health Canada's Consumer Product Safety Program
February 21, 2017
The Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) recently withdrew 35 textile standards, including several standards referenced in regulations under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA), and started work on new editions. List of withdrawn standards: http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb…
Certain Carbon Steel Fasteners, Interim Review No. RD-2016-001
February 21, 2017
The Order, Statement of Reasons and associated news release are available on the CITT website. Certain Carbon Steel Fasteners, Interim Review No. RD-2016-001 Order and reasons issued Wednesday, February 15, 2017 http://www.citt.gc.ca/en/node/7946 Tribunal Amends its Order — Certain Carbon Steel…
Certain Silicon Metal, Notice of Initiation of Investigations
February 21, 2017
The Notice of Initiation of Investigations and associated news release are available on the CBSA website. Certain Silicon Metal, Notice of Initiation of Investigations http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/sima-lmsi/i-e/sm22017/sm22017-ni-eng.html The CBSA launches investigations into silicon metal from…
Latest edition of WCO News now available
February 21, 2017
The WCO has published the 82nd edition of WCO News, the Organization’s flagship magazine aimed at the global Customs community, which provides a selection of informative articles that touch the international Customs and trade landscape. This edition features a special dossier on data analysis by…
CFIA AIRS Updates, 20 February
February 21, 2017
Chapter 23 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA- NISC" for the following HS codes originating from New Zealand. 23.09.10.1574 - Raw diets (Bones and Raw Food), frozen or refrigerated. 23.09.90.1573 - Raw diets (Bones and Raw Food), frozen or…