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CBSA Message (TCC15-108) - EDI Scheduled Maintenance Outage, 18 October

October 16, 2015
For maintenance purposes, all Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) applications will be unavailable on Sunday, October 18, 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 acknowledgements, reject messages and notices, e.g. RNS…
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CITT Advisory Committee

October 15, 2015
Further to our message of October 2 nd in which we advised members of meetings involving the CITT, the CITT has now provided a summary of the inaugural meeting of the CITT Advisory Committee. A partial list of committee members was also provided. The meeting summary stresses the committee’s focus on…
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ARL Readiness Working Group Record of Discussion - 30 September 2015

October 15, 2015
Record of Decision from the ARL Readiness Working Group meeting held on September 30 has now been posted on the ARL Implementation page, under Meeting Summaries and Presentation Materials. To access, please log into your CSCB account and click on Learn More button on the home page.

CFIA AIRS Updates, 15 October

October 15, 2015
Chapter 05 was published to change the recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-NISC" to "Refuse entry" for the following HS code originating from all countries. 05.11.99.1567.04 Other processed animal parts used as pet chews. Please verify your version numbers before submitting through EDI. If you have…

2015-16 CCS Course - Register now!

October 14, 2015
Le texte français suit le texte anglais Registration is now open. Students are encouraged to complete the application and payment no later than the last business day in October. The online CCS course offers flexible and interactive professional training for adult learners. Available in either…

Forget NAFTA, the TPP is the new ‘gold standard’ of global trade

October 14, 2015
It will take years before the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and its possible drawbacks, find their way into the Canadian economy. One thing for sure is that much of what we gained from the North American Free Trade Agreement [NAFTA], which came into effect in 1995, will be superseded by…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

October 14, 2015
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 26 September and 3 October 2015 in Part I of the Canada Gazette. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeal Notice No. HA-2015-013 Notice No. HA-2015-014 Environment, Dept. of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Significant…
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CSCB Customs Quick Facts

October 14, 2015
We remind our members to visit the CSCB Customs Quick Facts regularly for a list of customs-related questions posed to us by members across the country and answers we’ve obtained from the many CBSA contacts with whom we maintain relationships. The most recent questions and answers were obtained as a…

Softwood lumber dispute in focus again as U.S and Canada play blame game

October 14, 2015
Officials in Canada and the United States appear to have resumed the acrimonious softwood trade dispute just where they left off in 2006 — with both sides blaming each other for failing to kick start negotiations. A British Columbia government official said Tuesday the Americans have ignored Canada…

Third Designate Quiz of 2015 NOW Available!

October 14, 2015
The third Designate Quiz of 2015 is now available. All questions are based on articles housed in our Trade News Library. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on the 29th of October, 2015 to submit your responses to the CSCB. Quizzes submitted after that time will not be accepted. The quiz must be completed…

Message to Brokers regarding Softwood Lumber

October 13, 2015
Please note that we are presently experiencing technical issues with the daily report for softwood lumber for the month of October. There is an investigation underway. We will provide you with an update as the information will become available. For further information, please contact Gordon Chestnut…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 13 October

October 13, 2015
A) Chapter 01 was published to: i) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end uses: "Canadian horses returning to Canada" and "Feeding for slaughter" originating from the state of Arizona. 01.01.21.2001 - Horses: Thoroughbred 01.01.29.2002 - Horses: Other breeds 01.01.30…

MHMOP Chapter 11 – European Union – Annex R

October 13, 2015
Amending Annex R: The Canadian Program for Certifying Freedom from Growth Enhancing Products (GEPs) for the Export of Beef to the European Union (EU) which replaces the Canadian Program for Certifying Freedom from Growth Enhancing Products (GEPs) for the Export of Beef to the EU. The section on EU…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 13 October

October 13, 2015
A) Chapter 05 was published to streamline the import conditions for the following HS code. 05.11.99.1567.04 Other processed animal parts used as pet chews. This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 05.11.99.1567.01 - Processed pig ears and tails. 05.11.99.1567.02 - Dried…
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BCCC Commercial Projects Sub-committee Meeting Documents, 8 October 2015

October 9, 2015
The following documents from the 8 October 2015 meeting are now available on the BCCC Commercial Projects (including OGD) Sub-committee page: Under Meeting Summaries and Presentation Materials: Single Window Initiative (SWI) eManifest Project Update and Communications Update eManifest Notices To…