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First CCS Quiz for 2015 starts tomorrow!

CCS Designates are advised that three free quizzes will be offered during 2015 on the following dates: Available Due Quiz 1 March 19 April 9 Quiz 2 June 11 July 2 Quiz 3 October 8 October 29 As always, each quiz is worth ten professional development points towards maintenance of the CCS designation…

2015 Toronto Region Education Seminar - Rulings and Appeals

The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to an education seminar on Rulings and Appeals on Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 in Mississauga. The session will be led by Trent Cosgrove, Transportation & Customs Advisor at TCA Ltd. Join us and follow a real tariff classification case from the initial…

CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS) - Restored

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) is fully restored. CFIA is no longer experiencing delays in processing import documentation. During this time clients are instructed to send requests to (613) 773-9999. Clients are not to send requests via…

CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS)

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) is currently having issues with its server. During this time clients are instructed to send requests to (905) 795-9658. The National Import Service Centre (NISC) is continuing to process requests. There…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 18 March

a) Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC" for the following HS codes originating from the states of Minnesota and Oregon. 01.05 - Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea…
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BCCC Commercial Projects Sub-committee Meeting Documents, 3 March 2015

In addition to the Record of Decision and other materials updated during the recent meeting of the BCCC Commercial Projects Sub-committee, CBSA has provided the following further clarification regarding Integrated Import Declaration (IID) certification. “ With regard to SWI, we are still working on…
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La version française d'ITO 5 est maintenant disponible

Le numéro 5 du Bulletin d’information technique et opérationnelle (ITO 5) pour 2015 est maintenant disponible au site Web de la SCCD, à l’adresse suivante : http://bit.ly/1bdohfY The fifth Technical Operational Information newsletter of 2015 (TOI 5) is now available in French on the CSCB website at…

D7-2-3, Obsolete or Surplus Goods

This memorandum outlines and explains the legislative requirements in order to obtain a drawback (i.e., refund) of the duties and excise taxes paid on goods that are deemed obsolete or surplus goods and have been destroyed in Canada. The editing revisions made in this memorandum do not affect or…

D7-4-1, Duties Relief Program

This memorandum outlines and explains the conditions and circumstances under which relief of duties at the time of importation can be obtained. This document contains editing revisions which do not affect or change existing policies or procedures. Memorandum D7-4-1 is available on the CBSA website…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 17 March

a) Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation to "Refuse entry" for the following HS codes originating from the state of Kansas. 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 -…

D11-4-20, Procedures for Verifications of Origin Under a Free Trade Agreement

This memorandum outlines and explains the verification procedures pursuant to sections 42 and 97.201 of the Customs Act, Article 506 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Article E-06 of the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), Article 5.6 and Annex 5.6.2 of the Canada-Israel…

CSCB QC Region Webinar: Tariff Classification Basics - Register Now!

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The CSCB Quebec Region would like to invite everyone to a webinar on Tariff Classification Basics which will be presented on March 18th, 2015 from 10 - 11:30 am EDT. Although the webinar will be given in English, we will respond to questions which are asked…

New Canada-U.S. cross-border deal to be unveiled today

Travel to the United States by road, rail and sea could undergo a major revamp as a result of an agreement set to be announced today between Canada and the U.S. A U.S. government advisory says Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney and Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson will announce a pre…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 16 March

a) Chapter 1 was published to modify the import conditions and add new miscellaneous code: "Stay in USA 30 days or less - from Arizona (except Santa Cruz County, Arizona)", for the following HS code with the end use of "Canadian Animals Returning to Canada" originating from the state of Arizona. 01…
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Customs Broker Risk Management Committee Survey

The CSCB’s Customs Broker Risk Management Committee has been mandated with the evaluation of the Canadian customs brokerage community’s current and future risk environment. In support of this evaluation, we have distributed a survey to the principals of member firms. Because we realize that, in some…

CSCB QC Region Webinar: Tariff Classification Basics

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The CSCB Quebec Region would like to invite everyone to a webinar on Tariff Classification Basics which will be presented on March 18th, 2015 from 10 - 11:30 am EDT. Although the webinar will be given in English, we will respond to questions which are asked…
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CBSA Today: Commercial News for Stakeholders - Winter 2015

CBSA has just published the winter edition of its newsletter, CBSA Today: Commercial News for Stakeholders. This document summarizes the progress made toward the BCCC Shared Agenda priorities related to the CBSA’s program integrity and transformation initiatives. Although the CSCB has shared much of…