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Notice to Exporters: Exports of items listed on the Export Control List to Iran

On February 5, 2016, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of International Trade announced changes to Canada’s economic sanctions against Iran. Canada will continue to maintain tight controls on exports to Iran of goods and technologies which are considered sensitive from a national and…

Canada Gains Market Access for Live Breeding Cattle and Swine to Georgia

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Minister of International Trade Chrystia Freeland announced today that the Government of Canada has secured export market access for live breeding cattle and live breeding swine to the country of Georgia. Canadian cattle and swine breeders…

Canada amends its sanctions against Iran

The Honourable Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade, [have] announced changes to Canada’s economic sanctions against Iran under the Special Economic Measures Act and the United Nations Act and signalled Canada’s willingness…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 6 February 2016 in Part I of the Canada Gazette. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeals Notice No. HA-2015-023 Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Ministerial Condition No. 18419 Ministerial…

Important – New CCS designation policies in effect

Several changes to the CCS designation policies have been proposed by the CSCB Education & Professional Development Committee and approved by the CSCB Board of Directors, as follows. New CCS points approved activities We are pleased to announce that the following activities are now worth CCS points…

Certain Concrete Reinforcing Bar, Notice of Re-investigation

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices respecting certain concrete reinforcing bar originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea, and the Republic of Turkey and the amount…

Copper Pipe Fittings, Notice of Conclusion of Re-investigation

The Canada Border Services Agency(CBSA) has today concluded a re-investigation of the normal values and export prices respecting certain copper pipe fittings originating in or exported from the United States of America, the Republic of Korea and the People’s Republic of China (China) and the amounts…
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Re-using Transaction Numbers

According to Appendix B in D17-1-10, transaction numbers cannot be duplicated for 7 years and 3 months (6-year period plus 15 current months). However, the CSCB has just learned that if a transaction has had a B2 filed against it, the start date for the time period in which the transaction number…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 9 February

Chapter 44 was published to remove the miscellaneous codes from the following HS code originating from the states of Massachussetts, New York and Ohio, destined to Alberta, British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon. 44.18.60.0145.09 - Elm - posts and beams…

Canadian international merchandise trade, December 2015

Canada's exports increased 3.9% in December and imports were up 1.6%. Export volumes increased 2.1% and prices 1.8%. For imports, volumes were up 1.5% and prices 0.1%. Consequently, Canada's merchandise trade deficit with the world narrowed from $1.6 billion in November to $585 million in December…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 8 February

Chapter 35 was published to add the following OGD extensions. 35.04.00.1856.39 - Glycoproteins or monoclonal antibodies, of a single type, purified, such as laminin and actinin [excludes DNA and RNA] - Other This created a requirement version change to the following HS codes. 35.04.00.1856.33 -…

2016 Toronto Region Education Seminar- Export Documentation - Register Today!

The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to an education seminar on Export Documentation on Friday, February 19, 2016 in Mississauga. Harmeet Kohli, an experienced international trade professional and academic, will lead the presentation of the following concepts: Definition of Exporting…

Swoony Loonie: More in Store?

Hey, pull the ripcord already! The Canadian dollar is plunging to earth at a faster rate than it ever has. If last year’s descent wasn’t enough, it resumed early in 2016, sinking to lows that were unthinkable just two years ago. Even last year’s low-loonie beneficiaries are alarmed, wondering along…

Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe, Inquiry No. NQ-2015-002

IN THE MATTER OF an inquiry, pursuant to section 42 of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting the dumping and subsidizing of carbon and alloy steel line pipe originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China; AND IN THE MATTER OF a request filed by Pipe & Piling Supplies Ltd. on…

CBSA Message (TCC16-020) - Direct Connect named Milgram Outage

We are currently unable to process inbound and outbound data for clients using the direct connects named Milgram. During this time, the CBSA is unable to receive all incoming data or send outbound messages such as acknowledgements, reject messages and notices E.g. RNS, Completeness through this…

CFIA-AIRS Updates February 4th, 2016

Chapter 44 was published to: i) streamline the import conditions for the following HS codes. 44.03.10.0123.24 - Stain - bark and bark mulch 44.03.10.0123.27 - Paint - bark and bark mulch 44.03.10.0123.30 - Creosote - wood treatment - bark and bark mulch 44.03.10.0123.31 - Fumigation - wood treatment…
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CSCB Webinar: ARL - Payment Scenarios

Join Candace Sider, Melanie Bedard and moderator Janice McBride for an overview of Payment Scenarios under ARL on Tuesday, February 9 at 1:30 pm EST. You will learn about the new Payment Allocation and Reconciliation Exception sheets as well as when and how to use them. A presentation will be…