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The CFIA, Health Canada and the US Food and Drug Administration sign a food safety systems recognition arrangement
May 5, 2016
At the end of April, Paul Mayers, Vice-President, Policy and Programs at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Anil Arora, Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Products and Food Branch at Health Canada and Michael R. Taylor, Deputy Commissioner for Foods and Veterinary Medicine at the United…
CFIA AIRS Updates, 5 May
May 5, 2016
Chapter 08 was published to: i) modify the import conditions for the following HS code originating from various states in USA, destined to Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon. 08.10.40.4017 - Blueberry…
Ottawa vows ‘long-term solution’ to rising U.S. imports of milk protein
May 4, 2016
Ottawa says it is committed to finding a “long-term solution” to surging U.S. imports of milk protein that farmers blame for sapping their incomes. Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay [has] promised to consult with farmers and processors in the coming weeks to deal with the problem of so-called…
Trade Minister meets with her North American counterparts to discuss economic cooperation
May 4, 2016
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade, issued the following statement following [the] trilateral meeting with her U.S. and Mexican counterparts: “Penny Pritzker, the United States Secretary of Commerce, ...in Washington hosted Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, Mexico’s…
Canadian international merchandise trade, March 2016
May 4, 2016
Canada's exports fell 4.8% to $41.0 billion in March. Export volumes were down 2.9% and prices fell 2.0%. Imports declined 2.4% to $44.4 billion, as prices were down 2.1% and volumes fell 0.3%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade deficit with the world widened from $2.5 billion in February to a…
Industry Labelling Tool Update - Allergens, Gluten and Precautionary Statements
May 4, 2016
The Allergen-Free, Gluten-Free and Precautionary Statements page of the Industry Labelling Tool has been revised to expand on its currently existing guidance, including additional information on gluten-free and wheat-free claims, precautionary labelling, allergen-free claims in conjunction with…
Powdered Whey Tariff Rate Quota – Deadline for Applications for the 2016-2017 Allocation
May 4, 2016
The deadline to apply for an allocation under the powdered whey tariff rate quota (TRQ) for the 2016 – 2017 TRQ year (August 1, 2016 to July 31, 2017) is July 15, 2016. The application form is available as an appendix to the Notice to Importers No.836: Powdered Whey (Item 125.1 on the Import Control…
Specialty Creams Tariff Rate Quota – Deadline for Applications for the 2016-2017 Allocation
May 4, 2016
The deadline to apply for an allocation under the specialty creams tariff rate quota (TRQ) for the 2016 – 2017 TRQ year (August 1, 2016 to July 31, 2017) is July 15, 2016. The application form is available as an appendix to the Notice to Importers No.835: Specialty Creams (Item 117.1 on the Import…
Department of Finance Trade Remedy Consultations
May 3, 2016
The following message is from the Department of Finance, advising that they have launched public consultations on potential changes to Canada’s trade remedy system. Canada’s trade remedy system provides recourse for Canadian producers that are injured by unfairly traded goods entering the Canadian…
CBSA Message (TCC16-064) – Turkmenistan Manat – exchange rate revised for period Mar 1, 2016 – May 2, 2016
May 3, 2016
Clients Affected: All importers and brokers who submit their B3s and AO notification of release queries using the CCS/CADEX system The exchange rate, effective March 1 st 2016 to May 2 nd 2016 for Turkmenistan Manat (TMM) has been revised. The correct rate should have read 0.38478 in March 2016 and…
Moving Forward with Amendments to the Energy Efficiency Regulations
May 2, 2016
The following message is from NRCan. Here are some hightlights of each amendment: Amendment 13 The proposed Regulations would: (a) increase the stringency of minimum energy performance standards for 20 currently regulated product categories; (b) make minor changes to standards or reporting…
Register for CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference - Registration Closing Today!
May 2, 2016
Register now for the CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference, featuring sessions specifically designed for businesses operating in the Quebec region. This year’s event is taking place on this Thursday, May 5 th at the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel. Registration is closing today! Updates on National…
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2017 Customs Tariff
May 2, 2016
As is the case every 5 years when the WCO Harmonized System Committee prepares amendments updating the Customs Tariff, it is expected that there will be a significantly large number of updates to the 2017 tariff. And, given the number of updates expected and the need for members to have the updates…
Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations
April 29, 2016
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on 30 April 2016. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Order Steel grating Environment, Dept. of the, and Dept. of Health Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Ministerial Condition No. 18427 Publication of final decision after…
Canada can offer the U.S. TPP support for a new softwood lumber deal
April 29, 2016
Canadians shouldn’t be naive. Our country rarely matters much at all to the United States when it comes to their political decision-making process. If we did, the Keystone XL pipeline would have been built, Country of Origin Labelling for livestock never would have happened and Americans would be…
Ontario to be Canada’s export leader in 2016
April 29, 2016
A resurgent auto sector, high demand in the US, and a low Canadian dollar are driving Ontario’s exports to seven percent growth this year, the most growth of any province in Canada. EDC’s semi-annual Global Export Forecast predicts that Ontario’s automotive products sector, which accounts for nearly…
D21-1-1, Customs Privileges for Diplomatic Missions, Consular Posts and Accredited International Organizations (Tariff Item No. 9808.00.00)
April 29, 2016
This memorandum outlines and explains the customs privileges and exemptions granted to foreign representatives posted to Canada and assigned to diplomatic missions, consular posts, and certain international organizations accredited by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD)…
Foreign Food Safety Systems Recognition Framework
April 29, 2016
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has embarked on a change agenda designed to strengthen how food commodities are regulated in Canada. Initiatives include the new Safe Food for Canadians Act ( SFCA), regulations to be made under the Act, and the Integrated Agency Inspection Model. The SFCA…
Last Chance to Register for CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference!
April 29, 2016
Register today for the CSCB Quebec Region Annual Conference, featuring sessions specifically designed for businesses operating in the Quebec region. This year’s event will take place on Thursday, May 5 th at the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel. Registration is closing on Monday, May 2nd! Updates on…
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GLCC Feuilles d'attribution des paiements & Feuilles d'exception pour les rapprochements - ARL Payment Allocation Sheets & Reconciliation Exception Sheets (Mise à jour)
April 29, 2016
English text follows the French text. Chers membres de la région du Québec, Pour nos membres qui envoient leurs FER/FAP’s par courriel, nous incluons ci-desous un rappel des procédures et des adresses courriel. En ce qui concerne la soumission du formulaire FER/FAP, svp assurez-vous que les champs…