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CBSA Webinar: eManifest D4 Notices Walkthrough for Importers/Brokers

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) would like to invite you to an eManifest conference call / Webinar on Thursday, November 26th from 1:30 – 3:30pm ET. 2.5 CCS points and 2.5 CTCS credits will be awarded for attending this webinar. Because this is not a CSCB event, participants will have to…

CBSA Webinar: ARL Payments (Repeat Presentation)

The CBSA will be hosting an Account Receivable Ledger (ARL) Payments Webinar on Tuesday, November 24, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (EST). 2.5 CCS points and 2.5 CTCS credits will be awarded for attending this webinar. Because this is not a CSCB event, participants will have to provide proof of attendance to…

CBSA ARL Readiness Enablement Call: Statements

November 20 th, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (EST) ARL will result in the replacement of the daily and monthly K84s with Daily Notices (DNs) and Statements of Account (SOAs), effective January 2016. The ARL project team will be on the line from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Friday, November 20 th, to answer…

Industry visionary awarded CCS Honourary Status!

Our heartfelt congratulations to CSCB’s long-standing President, Carol West, who was recognized with an Honourary CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) Designation during the 2015 CSCB National Conference in Kelowna. The Honourary CCS status is awarded by the CSCB Board of Directors to those…

Commentary on Bri-Chem Trilogy

Members may be interested in reading what Darrel H. Pearson and George W. H. Reid, both of Bennett Jones LLP, have to say about the recent CITT decisions involving Bri-Chem, EverGreen, and Southern Pacific. These cases were based on a similar case involving Frito Lay. The CSCB would like to express…

2015 Toronto Region Education Seminar on NAFTA - Registration Closes Today!

The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to an education seminar on NAFTA. With Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) coming, it’s important to have a strong understanding of the structure of trade agreements, specifically as they relate to “tariff shift” and “regional value content” rules. The…
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CETA – Update

The CSCB has contacted the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada, asking if they could provide a date for the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The only response they were able to provide was “sometime in 2017”. We understand that members…

D2-6-5, Documentation of Goods for Temporary Exportation

This memorandum outlines the conditions under which goods being temporarily exported by individuals may be documented to facilitate their reimportation into Canada. This memorandum has been updated to reflect current organizational information. Form Y38, Identification of Articles for Temporary…

D2-2-2, Settlers' Effects Acquired With Blocked Currencies

This memorandum outlines and explains the conditions under which settlers to Canada may import goods acquired abroad with blocked currencies without paying duties. Form numbers have been corrected. Relevant hyperlinks to references and "Additional Information" section were added. The name of the…

D2-1-4, Casual Donations – Tariff Item No. 9816.00.00

This memorandum outlines and explains the interpretation of tariff item No. 9816.00.00 set out in the Schedule to the Customs Tariff. This memorandum is being updated to add the "Additional Information" section and reflect a change in the name of the issuing office. This memorandum is available in…

D2-6-4, Travellers' Baggage Procedures

This memorandum outlines and explains the procedures for handling delayed or unclaimed baggage at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). While these procedures are intended mainly for the air mode, they may be modified for other modes of transportation. This memorandum has been revised to: (a)…

D2-6-3, Disposition of Alcoholic Beverages

This memorandum explains the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) procedures regarding the disposition of excess alcoholic beverages. The following changes were applied as a result of a technical review: (a) the title of the memorandum and the name of the issuing office have been updated; (b)…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 17 November

A) Chapter 01 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE. 01.05 - Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls 01.06.31 - Birds of prey 01.06.32 -…
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Consultation for Canada-Mexico Trade Facilitation - Update

In March of this year, the BCCC, through the CSCB, sent a message advising that CBSA and the Tax Administration Service of Mexico (SAT) had signed an Memorandum of understanding that signified the commitment of both administrations to improving the efficiency of trade between Canada and Mexico. As…

2016 Broiler Hatching Eggs and Chicks Notice to Importers

The 2016 Broiler Hatching Eggs and Chicks Notice to Importers (No. 873) inviting applicants to submit an application for a share of the broiler hatching eggs and chicks tariff rate quota (TRQ) for the period January 1st to December 31st, 2016, is now available on the web at the following address…

D10-14-62, Tariff Classification of Costumes

This memorandum outlines the administrative policy of the Canada Border Services Agency regarding the tariff classification of costumes. This memorandum updates the administrative policy of the Canada Border Services Agency regarding the tariff classification of costumes. This memorandum is…