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Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who use EDI to transmit their data Under ARL, statements are issued by importer BN15s rather than the broker’s account security (ASEC), as was the former process. As a result, B3s posted to the wrong BN15 must be corrected in order to be associated to the…

The EDI maintenance outage that was scheduled for Sunday September 11, 2016 from 03:00 to 09:00 (ET) is cancelled. For maintenance purposes, all Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) applications will be unavailable from 03:00 to 09:00 (ET) Sunday September 11, 2016. This includes: all incoming data or…

CSCB has written to CBSA regarding their definition of originating in paragraph 11. This memorandum explains the administration and requirements for customs duty relief under tariff item Nos. 9813.00.00 and 9814.00.00. It also provides information regarding relief of the goods and services tax…

This memorandum outlines the conditions under which a remission order may be granted on certain goods imported into Canada by courier services. This memorandum was revised to clarify the exceptions to the Courier Imports Remission Order . Processes associated with the applications to the Consist…

The following has been updated and is available on the CBSA website: B255, Certificate of Origin - Textile and Apparel Goods Originating in a Least Developed Country http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/forms-formulaires/b255-eng.html

The notice of commencement of inquiry and associated news release are available on the CITT website. Notice of commencement of inquiry http://www.citt-tcce.gc.ca/en/node/7831 Tribunal Initiates Final Injury Inquiry—Gypsum Board from the United States http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?mthd=index…

The CSCB National Annual Conference is just a few weeks away! If you haven’t already done so, please register before the deadline on Monday, September 12 th. Highlights of this year’s event includes: Mrs. Linda Lizotte-MacPherson, President, CBSA – After 14 months in her new role, we will find out…

Correction made - see below in bold A) Chapter 04 was published to remove a registration type to the following HS codes with the end use “Other end use” originating from United States. NO VERSION CHANGE. 04.07.21.0271.01 - Grade A - jumbo 04.07.21.0271.02 - Grade A - extra large 04.07.21.0271.03 -…

A) Chapter 04 was published to remove a registration type to the following HS codes with the end use “Other end use” originating from United States. NO VERSION CHANGE. 04.07.21.0271.01 - Grade A - jumbo 04.07.21.0271.02 - Grade A - extra large 04.07.21.0271.03 - Grade A - large 04.07.21.0271.04 -…

Please be advised that the List of Exporters of Live Lobster and Lobster Tomalley Products to Japan has been revised with the following information: Establishment 3846 - Fishermen's Premium Atlantic Lobster Inc.: added http://inspection.gc.ca/food/fish-and-seafood/exports/by-jurisdiction/j……

Following is a message from Transport Canada. Anyone is welcome to attend their workshops. As a Transport Canada client, we invite you to participate in an interactive workshop to help us develop fast and secure online services. The workshop will focus on authorization services (regulatory…

If you haven’t yet registered for the CSCB Designate Day on September 25 th 2016 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, don’t delay! Registration is nearing capacity, so check out our CSCB Designate Day program and ensure you have a spot at this free event. Please note that space is limited. If you have already…

On September 6, 2016, 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 gypsum board originating in or exported from the United States of America, imported into Canada…

CIFFA has issued the following special bulletin regarding Hanjin containers. We thank CIFFA for sharing this with us. Update #7 Exports: - In Friday's Special eBulletin Update #6 there was a single sentence provided by CN Rail regarding Hanjin exports. CN has advised CIFFA that as of last Friday…

A) Chapter 6 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-NISC" to "Approved" for the following HS codes originating from origins other than the continental United States. 06.04.20.0045.50 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Tropical species 06.04.20.0045.99 - Foliage, branches -…

CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) / Accounts Receivable Ledger (ARL) Please be advised that the DN scheduled to be issued on September 7, 2016, is late and will be issued as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this delay and thank you for your understanding.

Please be advised that export requirements under section 11.7.3, Annex W – United States of the Chapter 11 of the Meat Hygiene Manual of Procedures (MHMP), have been updated with the following information: Establishment 052: removed (2016-08-31) with its process code. http://www.inspection.gc.ca…

The European Union has moved one step closer to a possible ban on live North American lobsters after its scientific advisory forum released a recommendation in favour of including the animal on its invasive species list. In a decision released Tuesday morning, the EU scientific forum said it has…