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CBSA Trade Verification Manual

November 13, 2015
The CBSA has provided the CSCB with a complete Trade Verification Manual. The previous version that was provided in February 2014 did not include updates to all sections. The Trade Verification Manual provides detailed procedures, guidelines and templates for CBSA’s use when conducting verifications…
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Moore-McLean Insurance Group - Your Partner in Commercial Bond Solutions

November 13, 2015
Moore-McLean Insurance Group Ltd., a CSCB partner, invests time to understand your business in order to reduce your total cost of risk and help you build a better organization. With extensive expertise in the Custom Brokerage industry and international trade, it offers unique services and risk…

CBSA Message (TCC15-123) – ECCRD Email Alert Service now available

November 13, 2015
Clients Affected: All Trade Chain Partners of the Canada Border Services Agency The Canada Border Services Agency is pleased to announce an Electronic Commerce Client Requirements Document (ECCRD) Email Alert Service. Subscription to this service ensures that you are notified by email about the…

2015 CSCB BC Region Christmas Party - Don't Miss It!

November 13, 2015
The CSCB BC Region cordially invites you and your staff to join us for Christmas Dinner at Steamworks in Gastown! The lovely four course dinner will take place on 26 November 2015 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. There will be a cash bar and Prizes! Prizes! Prizes! In spirit of the holidays we are taking up a…

CBSA Message (TCC15-120) - EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 15 November

November 13, 2015
Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. For maintenance purposes, all EDI applications will be unavailable on Sunday, November 15, 2015 from 04:30 to 06:00 ET AND from 07:00 to 08:30 ET. This includes: all incoming data or outbound messages such as…

CBSA Webinar: ARL Application Form & Certification (Repeat Presentation)

November 13, 2015
The CBSA will be hosting an Accounts Receivable Ledger (ARL) Application Form and Certification Webinar on Tuesday, November 17 th at 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…

2015 Toronto Region Education Seminar on NAFTA - Next Thursday!

November 12, 2015
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…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 12 November

November 12, 2015
A) Chapter 02 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Approved" for the following HS codes with the end use "Travellers & Personal use and not for sale of distribution" originating from the state of Wisconsin. 02.07 - Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of…
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BCCC Meeting Agenda, 8 December 2015

November 11, 2015
The meeting agenda for the BCCC meeting coming up on 8 December 2015 is now available on the BCCC Border Commercial Consultative Committee page. To access, please log in to your CSCB account, click on the "Member Services" tab and look under “CSCB Advocacy" or "Recent Updates." Questions and…

70 percent of companies do not fully utilize free trade agreements

November 10, 2015
A new survey of trade specialists from multi-national corporations found that 70% of companies are not fully utilizing foreign trade agreements (FTAs), which means they are likely paying more than necessary in tariffs and duties. Survey respondents said the biggest challenges facing their companies'…

Canadian business leader against TPP trade deal

November 10, 2015
It is perhaps the biggest international trade deal ever. For years, government negotiators from the 12 nations involved have held meetings in secret as they worked out the various aspects of the complicated deal... After five years, the deal involving Canada, Australia, Brunei, Chile, Japan…

Global trade slowdown points to world recession danger: OECD

November 10, 2015
A slow-down in international trade could be a harbinger of a new recession for the world's leading economies, a leading global policy organization warned Monday. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development says trade figures are "deeply concerning" because the stagnating or declining…

China passes Canada to become largest U.S. trading partner

November 10, 2015
China has displaced Canada as the United States’s largest trading partner, a landmark shift that eliminates one of the defining characteristics of the Canadian economy. Due in part to the crash in oil prices and the reduced value of Canada’s energy exports south of the border, U.S. year-to-date…

EICS/EXCOL: Remembrance Day 2015

November 10, 2015
The Bureau's offices will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 (no officers or Help Desk staff will be available). The EICS and EXCOL systems will be available during normal hours.