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Update to Payment of K84 Monthly Account Statement for Certain Months of 2015

Further to our message of January 16th, 2015, the following update has been provided by CBSA (highlighted). Although payment for the FEBRUARY, MAY, and DECEMBER 2015 monthly K84 statement will be due as usual on the last business day of the month (February 27, May 29 and December 31, 2015), the…

CFIA-AIRS Updates February 12th, 2015

Chapter 03 was published to; i) change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC" for the following HS codes with the following end uses; "Food Service", "Further processing for human consumption" and "Retail use" originating from The Republic of Korea. 03.07.11.1888.19 -…
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Have you considered Ottawa? Residents of the National Capital Region are fortunate to live in a cosmopolitan environment with plenty of clean and natural space, low commute times, low crime rates and a varied special event and festival schedule. Ottawa is extremely family-friendly with lots to keep…

Teamsters give CP Rail 72-hour strike notice

Teamsters Canada Rail Conference has given Canadian Pacific Railway 72-hour strike notice, meaning 3,300 locomotive engineers, conductors and other train workers could walk off the job midnight on Saturday. Union president Doug Finnson is in Montreal this week negotiating with CP, with the help of…

Tariff Rate Quota for Certain Milk Protein Substances

The deadline to apply for an allocation under the tariff rate quota (TRQ) for milk protein substances (MPS) with a milk protein content of 85% or more by weight, calculated on the dry matter for 2015-16 is March 7, 2015. The Application Form is available in appendix to Notice to Importers No. 834 –…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 11 February 2015 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. Hazardous Products Regulations Hazardous Products Act SOR/2015-17 30/01/15 Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Interpretation and Standards 108 and 131) — Regulations Amending Motor Vehicle…
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La version française d'ITO 3 est maintenant disponible

Le numéro 3 du Bulletin d’information technique et opérationnelle (ITO 3) pour 2015 est maintenant disponible au site Web de la SCCD, à l’adresse suivante : http://bit.ly/1IL2JpM The third Technical Operational Information newsletter of 2015 (TOI 3) is now available in French on the CSCB website at…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 11 February

a) Chapter 01 was published to; i) change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "CBSA Inspection" for the following HS codes with the end uses; "Breeding", "Other end uses", "Temporary Stay in Canada" and "Feeding for slaughter" originating from the state of California. 01.05.11.1010 -…
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Nominate a CBSA Star of 2014

Every year, the CSCB CBSA Stars Program recognizes Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) staff across the country for doing their job with knowledge and goodwill and making a positive difference to the trade community every day. In the last two years of the program, CSCB members responded…
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La version française d'ITO 2 est maintenant disponible

Le numéro 2 du Bulletin d’information technique et opérationnelle (ITO 2) pour 2015 est maintenant disponible au site Web de la SCCD, à l’adresse suivante : http://bit.ly/1CdsRn5 The second Technical Operational Information newsletter of 2015 (TOI 2) is now available in French on the CSCB website at…

Invitation to Participate in the CFIA's Food Labelling Modernization Phase II

Should “best before dates” or “lists of ingredients” be changed on food labels sold in Canada? These are two examples of questions the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be asking in face-to-face sessions being held across Canada in the coming weeks. We want to hear from consumers and the…

CFIA AIRS Updates, 10 February

a) Chapter 07 was published to; i) to remove a registration type for the following HS code with the end uses; "Human consumption", "Further processing" and "Repacking." 07.14.40.0001 - Taro (root) - fresh or chilled 07.14.50 - Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) ii) to remove a registration type for the…
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BCCC CARM Sub-committee Meeting Agenda, 4 March 2015

A meeting agenda for the upcoming 4 March 2015 BCCC CARM sub-committee meeting is now available on the BCCC CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management) Sub-committee page. To access, please log in to your CSCB account, click on the "Member Services" tab and look under “CSCB Advocacy" or "Recent…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 7 February 2015 in Part I of the Canada Gazette. Transport, Dept. of Motor Vehicle Safety Act Regulations Amending the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Standards 207, 208, 209, 301.1, 301.2, 1106, 1201 and 1202)

Jason Kenney appointed defence minister, Rob Nicholson goes to Foreign Affairs

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has shuffled two of his key ministers to fill the void left at the Department of Foreign Affairs by the departure last week of John Baird. Harper this morning named Rob Nicholson as his new foreign affairs minister and Jason Kenney to replace Nicholson at the Department…
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SWI Document Imaging Functionality (DIF) PRD v1.2

CBSA has provided a new version 1.2 of the Single Window Initiative Document Imaging Functionality Participants Requirements Document (SWI DIF PRD). The last publication of the Document Imaging Functionality (DIF) Participants Requirement Document (PRD) was on November 24, 2014. Since this date…

EDC Export Performance Monitor - February 2015

For the third month in a row Canada's trade balance was in deficit, as import growth outpaced that of exports... Almost all sectors saw increase in exports with metal and non-metallic minerals leading with a gain of 13.1%. The largest decline was in Energy exports which fell 10.3%, as prices fell 12…

New Jersey Governor vetoes Buy America bills

Canada has won a small victory in its battle against proliferating Buy America-style laws as New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed a series of bills that would have required the state to buy U.S. products whenever possible. Mr. Christie... said the laws would have discouraged foreign companies…