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CSCB Customs Quick Facts

This is a reminder to CSCB members to visit the CSCB Customs Quick Facts for a list of Customs-related questions we’ve received from members across the country and answers we’ve received from the many CBSA contacts with whom we maintain relationships. We believe this list is of benefit to you, as we…
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ACROSS Rejects

Several members have advised the CSCB that release requests in the province of Quebec are being rejected due to the “Vendor Postal Code” field not being completed. However, in all cases, the vendor was from overseas and did not have a postal code. And, in some cases, penalties were issued for this…

Showcase your company to the U.S. online

Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada is offering growth-oriented Canadian companies a new way to connect with potential customers, investors and other partners throughout the United States – all without leaving the office. And it’s free. The new online program…

Canada's exporters are feeling confident

Conducted twice a year by Export Development Canada (EDC), the Trade Confidence Index (TCI) survey captures the outlook and opinions of Canadian exporters in five key areas: 1. Domestic sales 2. Export sales 3. Domestic economic conditions 4. World economic conditions 5. International business…

Playing by the Rules: Compliance in International Trade

In international trade, “compliance” refers to how well a company observes the laws and regulations that govern its international business operations. Many of these rules are established by national governments to manage their countries’ trade with other nations (such as setting rates of duty)…

CN Optional Services Intermodal - Changes Effective July 15, 2014

CN continues to focus on being transparent and fair in what we are offering with regards to our Optional Services. We are implementing a few increases to CN 9100, the optional services intermodal tariff, effective July 15, 2014. A summary of the changes are listed on the following pages. A copy of…

2014 CSCB Atlantic Region Annual Conference - Register Today!

Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures? Register today for the 2014 CSCB Atlantic Region Annual Conference, featuring a business program specifically designed for customs brokers operating in the Atlantic region. This year’s event will take place September 14th at the…

2014 CSCB Atlantic Region Annual Conference - Register Today!

Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures? Register today for the 2014 CSCB Atlantic Region Annual Conference, featuring a business program specifically designed for customs brokers operating in the Atlantic region. This year’s event will take place September 14th at the…

Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies from Colorado and Texas

Effective immediately, due to outbreak of VSV in Colorado and Texas, Canada is prohibiting the import of all horses from the States of Colorado and Texas. Canadian horses returning to Canada are allowed to return with additional certifications included on the new protocols posted below. Horses -…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 28 was published to; i) add the following OGD extension. 28.35.29.6200 - Iron (III) Phosphate ii) remove the following OGD extension. 28.35.39.6200 - Iron (III) Phosphate This created a requirement version change to the following HS codes. 28.07.00.6100 - Sulfuric acid solution H2SO4 28.09…

The 2014 Canadian Business Women in International Trade (BWIT) Newsletter

The BWIT newsletter is an annual publication that showcases successful Canadian women exporters, promotes the benefits of exporting and disseminates valuable information regarding the Trade Commissioner Service and other key government programs and services. The theme of the 2014 Business Women in…

Minister Fast to Lead Trade Mission to Australia and the Philippines

The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, ... announced that he will lead a trade mission to Australia and the Philippines to advance the interests of Canadian companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)... In the Philippines, Minister Fast will promote Canada’s…

Minister Fast Announces Next Round of Negotiations Toward Canada-Japan FTA

The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today announced the sixth round of negotiations toward a Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The negotiations will take place in Ottawa from July 28 to July 31, 2014. A joint study on the possibility of a Canada-Japan economic…

WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement - Concerns and Issues

The cost of trade among South Asian countries is far too high. There is a need to simplify procedures for trade, and reduce the cost and time taken to handle cargo to ensure that trading within the region is more cost effective. The Trade Facilitation Agreement (2013), agreed upon at the World Trade…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 16 July 2014 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. SOR/2014-173 June 24, 2014 Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 12 July 2014 in Part I of the Canada Gazette. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Expiry review of finding - Oil country tubular goods Environment, Dept. of the, and Dept. of Health Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Ministerial…

2014 CSCB National Conference - Register now!

Register now for the 2014 CSCB National Conference in St. John’s! If you have booked accommodation but have not yet registered for the conference, please register with us as soon as possible. Accurate numbers help us ensure that our conference is run as efficiently as possible. You won’t want to…