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CFIA AIRS Updates, 21 June

Chapter 44 was published to add the miscellaneous codes "With bark" and "Without bark" to the following HS code originating from off continent countries and Hawaii: 44.01.10.0120 - Fuel wood, firewood, forestry products (not manufactured) Please verify your version numbers before submitting through…

CBSA Message (TCC16-083) – Quebec Civic Holiday

The following is information concerning this year's civic holiday in Québec on Friday, June 24, 2016. For all clients, overnight reports (Daily Notices and Statements of Account) will run the evening of Friday June 24, 2016. Goods being released on Friday, June 24, 2016 in the province of Quebec…

Customs Tariff Amendments

With respect to Friday’s message regarding amendments to the Customs Tariff, CBSA has advised that CADEX was updated on Friday evening. The CSCB is following up with CBSA regarding the short notice for these amendments.

CN 16-14, Amendments to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff

1. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) wishes to advise of an amendment to the February 1, 2016 version of the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff. Tariff Item Effective Date Type 4417.00.10.00 2016-06-13 Text and units of measure change 4417.00.90.00 2016-06-13 Add 4417.00.90.10…

D9-1-11, Importation of Used or Second-hand Motor Vehicles

This memorandum has been updated to amend inaccurate information relating to the determination of the age of a vehicle and to the application of excise taxes on air conditioners in vehicles that are being imported for parts only. This memorandum provides information regarding exemptions to the…

CN 16-15, Movement of Unreleased Air Cargo

1. This notice provides new policy information regarding the re-manifesting requirements of unreleased air cargo. 2. Effective immediately , the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will allow unreleased air cargo to move on the original manifest from the first point of arrival (FPOA), to the stated…

U.S., Canada lumber talks stalled, litigation looms

Talks between Canada and the United States to resolve a dispute over exports of softwood lumber are making little progress and the matter likely will return to the courts, sources familiar with the negotiations said... U.S. producers complain that Canadian softwood lumber is subsidized, and have in…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on June 1 and 11, 2016. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Determination Welded large diameter carbon and alloy steel line pipe Appeals Notice No. HA-2016-005 Order Liquid dielectric transformers Environment, Dept. of the Canadian…

CFIA Message - CBSA Scheduled Maintenance, 19 June

Please note that as part of the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) ongoing efforts to improve client service, a maintenance window of the production database is scheduled for Sunday, June 19, 2016 from 04:30AM to 06:00AM AND from 7:00AM to 8:30AM (EST). The CFIA Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)…

Update to the Meat Hygiene Manual of Procedures – United States

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: Est. 084: remove code 03H (heat treated but not fully cooked - not shelf stable) for beef…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on June 1 and 15, 2016. Cigarette Ignition Propensity Regulations — Regulations Repealing Tobacco Act SOR/2016-102 20/05/16 Domestic Substances List — Order 2016-87-06-01 Amending Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 SOR/2016-94 11…

CBSA Message (TCC16-080) – EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 19 June

For maintenance purposes, all Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) applications will be unavailable on Sunday, June 19, 2016 from 04:30 and 6:00 ET as well as between 07:00 and 08:30 ET. This includes: all incoming data or outbound messages such as acknowledgements, reject messages and notices, e.g…

Britain on the Brink

Britain is now [less than] a week away from its crucial June 23 vote on whether to remain in the EU or to leave. As the day nears, campaigning for both sides is intensifying, and polls of voters are showing a neck-and-neck race. Canadians are concerned: on my recent coast-to-coast export forecast…

CFIA Scheduled Network Maintenance, 18 June

As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be performing network maintenance on Saturday, June 18, 2016 from 8:00PM to 23:59PM (EST). Consequently, the following services may not be available for 10 minutes within the…

Interest rates for the third calendar quarter

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) today announced the prescribed annual interest rates that will apply to any amounts owed to the CRA and to any amounts the CRA owes to individuals and corporations. These rates will be in effect from July 1, 2016 to September 30, 2016. There have been no changes to…