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External Client testing and Production support provided by the TCCU

The following message was sent to the CSCB by the CBSA BCCC Secretariat on behalf of the Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU). When considering the service standards referenced in this email, you might wish to consider your own timeline for filing the EDI application that will begin the…

ARL Statements for Brokers and Importers - Readiness Enablement Call

The Readiness Enablement Call on ARL Statements (as a follow-up to the webinar on ARL Statements held last week) is scheduled for Wednesday, September 9th. CBSA’s ARL team will be available on the line from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm (Eastern) to answer questions regarding the Statements. You may join…

2015 National Conference – Registration closes September 11!

Less than two weeks left until the CSCB national conference and delegates have been registering at a rapid pace. Please note that registration will be closing on September 11, 2015, so this week is your last chance to register! Please take a look at our conference program to see what we have planned…

The EU Customs Code

The CSCB has been advised of an upcoming event on the EU Customs Code. A free seminar will be held on September 25, 2015, in Montreal. Topics include an update on the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO), binding tariff information, and special clearance procedures. More information about this event…

EDC Export Performance Monitor - September 2015

Canada's exports posted another solid advance in July, up 2.3% for the second biggest monthly rise in over a year, almost piercing the all-time record high from July 2014 following the steep 5.5% growth in June. Non-energy exports were up 4.0%, and overall volumes accounted for two-thirds of last…

D20-1-1, Exporter Reporting

Through the CSCB’s participation on the BCCC Export Subcommittee, we are pleased to see the updated and revised D20-1-1 Exporter Reporting. The CSCB continues its advocacy work on behalf of members and invites members to send any comments to the CSCB at [email protected] . This memorandum outlines and…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 8 September

Chapter 08 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC" for the following HS code originating from the Republic of Korea. 08.10.10.1001 - Fresh Strawberries (Whole) ii) change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC"…

Calgary airport could see self-serve border and passport kiosks

Travellers at the Calgary International Airport could soon be passing through at least two new automated machines, according to tender documents obtained by CBC News. The procurement calls for submissions related to Automated Passport Control (APC) and Automated Border Control (ABC), among other…

[US] CBP Requesting Comments on Collection of Trusted Trader Information

On Monday, August 31, 2015, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced it will be collecting comments on the draft application for its Trusted Trader Program (the Program). CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the proposed information collection pursuant to…

CBSA Message (TCC15-096) - Labour Day Holiday

The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) of the Canada Border Services Agency will be closed on the statutory holiday of Labour Day on Monday, September 7, 2015. For urgent client service outside business hours and statutory holiday, please contact the TCCU hotline at 1-888-957-7224 and your…

CBSA Message (TCC015-095) - Labour Day Holiday

The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) of the Canada Border Services Agency will be closed on the statutory holiday of Labour Day on Monday, September 7, 2015. For urgent client service outside business hours and statutory holiday, please contact the TCCU hotline at 1-888-957-7224 Option 1 and…

Get the most from the CSCB website!

We’d like to invite you to spend half an hour with us next Friday, September 11th at noon EDT to learn about what’s available to you as a CCS designate on the CSCB website. We’ll show you how to access your account, update your contact information, check your points status, and access the CSCB job…

EICS/EXCOL Bulletin - Labour Day Holiday

Monday, September 7, 2015 is a holiday. The Bureau's offices will be closed (no officers or Help Desk staff will be available). The EICS and EXCOL systems will be available during normal hours. Questions or problems can be directed to the EICS/EXCOL help desk: [email protected] | EXCOL…

Canadian international merchandise trade, July 2015

Canada's exports rose 2.3% in July and were concentrated in non-energy products. Exports excluding energy products rose 4.0%. Overall, export prices grew 1.3% while export volumes advanced 1.0%. On the other side of the ledger, imports were up 1.7%. Import demand was widespread among commodities in…

Other CFIA AIRS Updates, 3 September

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 resale or distribution" originating from the states of California, Idaho, Washington and Oregon. 02.07 - Meat and…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 3 September

Chapter 16 was published to change the release recommendation to "Approved" for the following HS codes with the end uses; "Food service", "Retail use" and "Further processing for human consumption". 16.05.59.9323.02 - Limpet - Meat, other 16.05.59.9323.99 - Limpet - Other, other This created a…
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ARL application form submission

Within CBSA’s ARL Readiness Working Group, there has been some discussion regarding whether there is a requirement that the ARL EDI application form be submitted by mail following its submission by fax or email. We have received confirmation from CBSA that “a hard copy application form is not…