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Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 45 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-NISC" to "Approved" for the following HS codes with the end uses: "Educational use", "Industrial use (i.e. not commercial use)" and "Scientific use (Research)" originating from all origins. 45.02 - Natural cork…

Customs Tariff Update

After hearing from members about rejected entries for tariff classifications that appear to be valid, the CSCB contacted CBSA. We were advised that there was indeed a change to the Tariff; however, there was no notification provided to users. CBSA has advised that they are looking into measures to…
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Single Window Implementation – Testing

The CBSA has advised that Version 2.0 of the ECCRD for Single Window Implementation will be available in July. This version is expected to be the definitive version and will include a list of changes from the previous version, 1.31 dated March 2014. CBSA has also asked the following: If you have not…
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Updated ECCRDs

The CSCB has been advised of two updated ECCRDs: Chapter 14, CADEX, v10.1 and Chapter 16, ACROSS, v2.1 These documents are available on the CSCB eManifest & Commercial Operations Committee page under Reference Materials/Links. To access, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click the…

Hot-rolled Carbon Steel Plate, Inquiry No. NQ-2013-005

Finding issued Tuesday, May 20, 2014 Reasons issued Wednesday, June 4, 2014 IN THE MATTER OF an inquiry, pursuant to section 42 of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting: The dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate originating in or exported from the…

CFIA Scheduled Maintenance, 15 June

Please note that as part of the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) ongoing efforts to improve client service, a maintenance window of the production database is scheduled for Sunday June 15, 2014. The CFIA Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system will be affected by this maintenance window from…

Update on Temporary Closure of CBSA Scarborough Trade Office

Further to the message on Temporary Closure of CBSA Scarborough Trade Office, the Scarborough CBSA office is still closed. The CSCB will send a message to members when we have been advised it has re-opened. Until it re-opens, resources have been shifted primarily to CBSA at 1 Front Street…

US APHIS proposed fee adjustments

Sent by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC) Secretariat The message below is sent on behalf of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service…

Draft CFIA documents for review

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has drafted two documents, which are now available for comment. The documents are as follows: Draft Compliance Promotion Strategy - describes how the CFIA, other governments, industry, academia, non-governmental organizations and consumers can work together…

CFIA Consultation on CFIA Guidance Documents

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) invites your feedback on its discussion paper entitled CFIA Guidance Documents: Supporting Compliance with the Proposed Safe Food for Canadians Regulations. The CFIA is committed to providing information to stakeholders that will increase their…

CFIA Healthy and Safe Food Regulatory Forum

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) Healthy and Safe Food Regulatory Forum is set to go on June 17 and 18, 2014. Although Forum attendance is at capacity, I wanted to take this opportunity to draw your attention to the following: 1. Due to the overwhelming interest this year, the Forum’s…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 45 was published to; i) add the following OGD extension. 45.03.90.0100 - Other manufactured articles of natural cork ii) change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC" for the following HS code with the end use "Other end uses" originating from all origins. 45…

Interest rates for the third calendar quarter

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) today announced the prescribed annual interest rates that will apply to any amounts owed to the CRA and to any amounts the CRA owes to individuals and corporations. These rates will be in effect from July 1, 2014 to September 30, 2014. For details, please visit: http…

Second CCS Designate Quiz of 2014 is Now Available!

The second CCS Designate Quiz of 2014 is now available. You have until 2 p.m. EDT on July 3, 2014 to submit your responses to the CSCB. Quizzes submitted after that time will not be accepted. The quiz must be completed online. To access the quiz, you must log into your CSCB account. If you do not…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 02 was published to; i) change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC" for the following HS codes with the end uses; "In transit through Canada" and "Other end uses" originating from Portugal. 02.03 - Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen. 02.06.30 - Of swine…