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Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. The transmission and notification systems being implemented under eManifest are improving two-way communication between businesses and with the CBSA. This is an update on the phased delivery of eManifest Notices…

Austria is ready to confront other European Union members states over its opposition to a free trade deal with Canada, Chancellor Christian Kern said, because it sees it containing many of the same problems as one being negotiated with the United States. Austria opposes a proposed free trade deal…

The following has been updated and is available on the CBSA website: BSF597 – Commercial Driver Registration Program Application http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/forms-formulaires/bsf597-eng.ht…

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is temporarily suspending the approval of the establishment Santemp Co., (designation I425 and V19859) located in Detroit, Michigan, to export meat and meat products to Canada. This measure is taken in accordance with s. 9(1)a) of the…

CIFFA has issued the following special bulletin regarding Hanjin containers. We thank CIFFA for sharing this with us. Wednesday August 31, 2016 CIFFA Special eBulletin - Update #3 Impacts of Hanjin Financial Difficulties - Q&A This is a rapidly changing environment and CIFFA will share updates on a…

The CSCB National Annual Conference is less than a month away and we are pleased to share the Conference Program with you. Of note, delegates will have the exclusive opportunity to hear from: Mrs. Linda Lizotte-MacPherson, President, CBSA – After 14 months in her new role, we will find out what she…

CIFFA has issued the following two special bulletins regarding Hanjin containers. We thank CIFFA for sharing these with us. Tuesday August 30, 2016 CIFFA Special eBulletin - Immediate Impacts of Hanjin Financial Difficulties CN Rail Holding Hanjin Cargo During a 24 Hour Pause Today it was announced…

The Expiry Review Decision and Statement of Reasons concerning an expiry review determination under paragraph 76.03(7)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act regarding certain Hot-rolled Steel Sheet Originating in or Exported from the Federative Republic of Brazil, the People’s Republic of China…

China agreed on Wednesday to delay introducing stricter rules on shipments of canola from Canada while both countries work to end a months-long trade spat over sales of the oilseed, offering an eleventh hour temporary reprieve for Canada's farmers. Just a day before the new standards were due to go…

South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd (117930.KS) filed for court receivership on Wednesday after losing the support of its banks, setting the stage for its assets to be frozen as ports from China to Spain denied access to its vessels. Banks led by state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) withdrew…

Chapter 01 was published to remove a registration type to the following HS codes with the end uses: “Canadian animals returning to Canada”, “In transit through Canada” and “Travellers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution” originating from United States. NO VERSION CHANGE. 01.06.32 -…

IN THE MATTER OF a preliminary injury inquiry, pursuant to subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting: Gypsum Board originating in or exported from the United States of America Reasons issued Monday, August 22, 2016 http://www.citt-tcce.gc.ca/en/node/7827

The notice of commencement of Interim Review and associated news release are available on the CITT website. Notice of commencement of Interim Review http://www.citt-tcce.gc.ca/en/node/7825 News Release: Tribunal Initiates Interim Review—Certain Fasteners from China and Chinese Taipei http://news.gc…

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 Aug 30, 2016, is late and will be issued as soon as possible. We…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais The CSCB is pleased to announce that applications for the 2016-17 CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) course are available. The CCS designation, offered by the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers, is the marketplace standard – recognized and demanded by those…