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Certain Whole Potatoes - Notice of Conclusion of Re-investigation

Dumping file #: 4237-53 Dumping case #: AD/518, AD/689 The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded a re-investigation, in accordance with the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), of the normal values and export prices of certain whole potatoes originating in or exported from the…

Certain Concrete Reinforcing Bar - Notice of Preliminary Determinations

On September 11, 2014, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) made preliminary determinations of dumping and subsidizing, in respect of certain concrete reinforcing bar originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of…

CN 14-021, Implementation of the Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA)

Implementation 1. This customs notice is to inform you that the Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement (CHFTA) will be implemented on October 1, 2014. With the exception of a few agricultural goods, the CHFTA will essentially eliminate the customs duties on all imports from Honduras, either…

Ministers Issue Beijing Declaration on APEC Food Security

The 3rd APEC Ministerial Meeting on Food Security concluded on Friday in Beijing with the issuance of the Beijing Declaration on APEC Food Security by the region’s Agriculture and Food Ministers. The Beijing Declaration details measures to achieve the following objectives: Boost agricultural…

PM to host Canada-European Union Summit

Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, will travel to Ottawa and Toronto on September 26, 2014, to take part in a Canada-European Union (EU) Summit... The Summit will mark the…

CBSA Message (TCC014-027): Direct Connect named OOCL and CARGO SMART Outage

We are currently unable to process inbound and outbound data for clients using the direct connects named OOCL and CARGO SMART. During this time, the CBSA is unable to receive all incoming data or send outbound messages such as acknowledgements, reject messages and notices E.g. RNS, Completeness…

Consultation on the Proposal to Control the Trade of Mercury

Environment Canada is consulting on a proposal to control Canada’s trade in mercury. Specific objectives include: Informing stakeholders of proposed regulatory options; and Seeking stakeholders’ input to the development of the regulatory measures. A consultation document is available online at: http…

Wanted for Canada-EU Trade: Innovators

Later this month, Canada and the European Union (EU) are scheduled to sign off on the written text of their Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). This deal is Canada's most significant international trade agreement in a generation. It opens the door to long-term trade and investment…

Security main topic at Canada-U.S. border conference

Security is the main topic of discussion at the second annual meeting between border officials from Canada and the United States in Detroit this week. The two countries are working toward a North American Security Perimeter, said R. Gil Kerlikowske the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border…

Canada Announces Further Sanctions

Canada is imposing additional asset freezes and travel bans against Russian individuals, and economic sanctions against additional Russian arms manufacturers and one financial institution. Individuals General Dmitry Vitalievich Bulgakov, senior official in the Russian Armed Forces Lieutenant-General…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 44 was published to streamline the import conditions and add the new miscellaneous code "Oak cubes equal or greater than 1.5 cm in thickness" to the following HS code originating from off continent countries. 44.01.22.0122.02 - Oak - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets (Quercus spp.). This…

CBP Moving Ahead with C-TPAT for Exporters

U.S. Customs and Border Protection... is indicating that it is extending eligibility for the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism to exporters. This move will help expand C-TPAT into a broader authorized economic operator-type program and, according to CBP, is consistent with the National…

Canada needs stronger relations with Mexico

Canada and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1944 and they are not often associated with controversy. However, in recent months the relationship has acquired a bitter tone stemming from Canada’s refusal to remove stringent visa requirements for Mexican citizens travelling to Canada…