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Update to CFIA AIRS Website
June 9, 2014
Chapter 02 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-NISC" to "Refuse entry" for the following HS codes with the end uses; "In transit through Canada" and "Other end uses" originating from; Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg…
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Single Window Initiative
June 6, 2014
At the last eManifest BCCC Sub-committee meeting, CBSA discussed the Single Window Initiative and the move away from OGD PARS to use of the IID (Integrated Import Declaration). As a result of that discussion, it was agreed that CBSA, through industry associations, would conduct an informal…
CSCB Webinar: CFIA’s Single Window Initiative & Interface with CBSA
June 6, 2014
We are pleased to announce that the second CFIA-related webinar will take place on Friday, June 13th at 1-2:30 pm EDT. Presenters include Sylvia Flemming, Project Director - Single Window Initiative, CFIA; and Richard Lavoie, Single Window Initiative PGA Coordination and Trade Consultation, CBSA. We…
Managing Costs, Regulations Across International Borders
June 6, 2014
The demand for energy is high and projected to increase steadily by at least 2% per year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). As a result, oil and gas products are being shipped at a faster rate than ever before, increasingly making their way across international borders to meet…
Winning battles and losing wars at the WTO
June 6, 2014
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body (AB) review of the Panel report on the E.U. – Seals dispute was a win for Canada but the implications of the report go well beyond banning seal products from the E.U. market. Some (reported an E.U. “win”) based on this extract from its press release…
ASEAN Delegation Wraps up First Trade Visit to Canada
June 6, 2014
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, ...thanked the delegates from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) who travelled to Canada to see first-hand the opportunities available to grow the Canada-ASEAN trade and investment partnership. Ministers, high-ranking officials…
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First Report of the Nominating Committee
June 5, 2014
The CSCB Nominating Committee is responsible for presenting a slate of candidates to members to ensure that the Society is governed with excellence and vision. In doing so, committee members would like to commend and thank all who submitted expressions of interest in serving. PROPOSED ELECTION SLATE…
2014 Toronto Region Education Seminar on Valuation - Register Today!
June 5, 2014
The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to an education session on Customs Valuation. The objectives of this seminar are to understand the six customs valuation methods, identify the correct value for duty (VFD) by using the appropriate method of customs valuation, articulate the optimal…
The iPod tax is dead. Good riddance.
June 5, 2014
An article referencing tariff code 9948, which allows for the duty-free importation of certain goods, has been posted in Maclean’s. This article begins with: Good news for lovers of consumer electronics—Canada’s iPod tax is dead. Even better news for importers of consumer electronics: They are…
CFIA Message: Scheduled Network Maintenance - Amendment
June 5, 2014
As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on Saturday June 7, 2014 from 3:00AM until 7:00AM (EST). Consequently, the following services will not be available during the maintenance window: Automated Import Reference System…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
June 5, 2014
Chapter 20 was published to; i) add the following OGD extensions. 20.07.99.7220 - Purée or pulp (frozen) 20.07.99.7221.01 - Apple purée or pulp (other than apples sauce) 20.07.99.7221.99 - Other purées or pulps This created a requirement version to the following HS codes. 20.01.90.2046 - Other…
Makeup and pet food: Two of Canada's Hidden Export Success Stories
June 4, 2014
The report, Canada's Hidden Success Stories: Competing Globally, identifies five little-known products from the non-primary sector for which Canada is globally competitive and assesses the factors behind their success. To identify these products, five economic criteria were applied to more than 1…
Canada Gazette - Official Regulations
June 4, 2014
Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 4 June 2014 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. SOR/2014-116 May 16, 2014 Health of Animals Act Health of Animals Regulations SOR/2014-127 May 20, 2014 Health of Animals Act Reportable Diseases Regulations SOR/2014-114 May 16, 2014 Seeds Act…
Canada posts surprise trade deficit as exports fall
June 4, 2014
Canada posted a surprise trade deficit of $638-million in April, driving home the central bank’s concerns over exports. Canadian exports tumbled by 1.8 per cent, Statistics Canada said Wednesday, while imports rose 1.4 per cent, leading to the shortfall that compared to a March surprlus of $766…
Detroit-Windsor bridge project clears final regulatory hurdle
June 4, 2014
A major Canada-U.S. infrastructure project has cleared its last regulatory hurdle with the granting of a permit for a new bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ont. That permit from the U.S. Coast Guard was the last one required for a bridge in the busy corridor that handles one-third of all Canada-U…
Canadian international merchandise trade, April 2014
June 4, 2014
Canada's merchandise exports declined 1.8% while imports increased 1.4% in April. As a result, Canada's trade balance with the world went from a surplus of $766 million in March to a deficit of $638 million in April. Exports declined to $42.8 billion, as prices decreased 1.0% and volumes 0.8%…
CFIA Message: Scheduled Network Maintenance
June 4, 2014
As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on Saturday June 7, 2014 from 3:00AM until 7:00AM (EST). Consequently, the following services will not be available during the maintenance window: Automated Import Reference System…
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Transport Canada – Authorized Importer Program
June 4, 2014
Further to a message sent to members on May 16, 2014, the CSCB has been in touch with both CBSA and Transport Canada to determine next steps. CBSA have confirmed that the importer of the goods must be the party that “causes the goods to be exported” and it is this party that is indicated on the CBSA…
Update to CFIA AIRS Website
June 4, 2014
Chapter 02 was published to add a registration type to the following HS codes originating from Mexico. NO VERSION CHANGE 02.01.10.5001 - Beef 02.01.20.5007 - Beef 02.01.30.5013 - Beef - fresh or chilled. 02.02.10.5026 - Beef 02.02.20.5032 - Beef 02.02.30.5038 - Beef - frozen. 02.06.10.5139 - Beef 02…
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eManifest Reminder – Multiple Cargo Control Numbers
June 3, 2014
Members are reminded that carriers using eManifest, and who have multiple bills of lading, must supply a separate Cargo Control Number (CCN) for each bill of lading. The importer/broker must present a separate PARS request for each CCN. The only exception is if goods have been consolidated outside…