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Update on Export of Used Self-propelled Vehicles from US

April 28, 2014
Further to our message regarding the changes to the US Export Regulations, we have received reports that different U.S. ports consider the “informed compliance” period differently. Some require the AES filing and simply don’t assess penalties for non-compliance. Other ports have the capability of…

Public Hearings, Appeals

April 28, 2014
Starting Date Appeal No. Appellant Act Type of Hearing 2014-05-15 AP-2013-047 T. Lysyshyn Customs Act File Hearing 2014-05-22 AP-2011-074 and AP-2011-076 Corning Optical Communications LLC, formerly Corning Cable Systems LLC Customs Act Public Hearing 2014-05-27 AP-2013-045 Shandex Sales Group Ltd…
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Issues at Port Metro Vancouver

April 28, 2014
In order to address members’ concerns regarding recent issues at Port Metro Vancouver, the CSCB has written to The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, and Eric Waltz, President of TSI Terminal Systems Inc. In this letter, the CSCB has requested that the CSCB be represented on a steering…

CFIA-AIRS Updates April 25th, 2014 - Clarification

April 28, 2014
Clarification in bold - No version changes a) Chapter 03 was published to change the release recommendations from "Refuse Entry" to "Approved" to the following HS code with the end use "Other end uses" originating from all origins. 03.07.21.8940.01 - Scallops - Live b) Chapter 10 was published to…

Survey on Port Metro Vancouver Storage

April 25, 2014
The CSCB has been contacted by CIFFA regarding that organization’s national media campaign focusing on the damaging impacts of storage fees assessed on imports due to the trucker strike at Port Metro Vancouver (PMV). The CSCB has been asked to support the CIFFA initiative by collecting relevant data…

Business Barometer: Small biz optimism buds in April

April 25, 2014
Small business confidence warmed noticeably in April. CFIB's Business Barometer® Index is a point and a half higher this month, rising to 65.7—its best result since last November. On a scale between 0 and 100, an index above 50 means owners expecting their business’ performance to be stronger in the…

RCC Action Plan Webinars

April 25, 2014
Canada and U.S. working group leads will be holding jointly-planned and executed webinars to allow stakeholders more opportunities to simultaneously interact on RCC issues with the officials from both countries who are directly responsible for the implementation of the 29 initiatives included in the…

Certain Carbon Steel Fasteners, Expiry Review No.: RR-2014-001

April 25, 2014
On April 23, 2014, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (Tribunal), pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), initiated an expiry review of its order made on January 6, 2010 in Expiry Review No. RR-2009-001 which continued with amendment, its findings of…

CFIA Message: Scheduled Maintenance, 27 April

April 25, 2014
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 April 27, 2014. The CFIA Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system will be affected by this maintenance window on…

CFIA Import Information Session for Brokers and Importers

April 25, 2014
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has provided an invitation to an information session being held on May 28, 2014. This session will cover topics such as Import Service Centre processes, labelling, program import updates, and licencing. This information session will be held in Burnaby, BC. If…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

April 25, 2014
a) Chapter 03 was published to change the release recommendations from "Refuse Entry" to "Approved" to the following HS code originating from all origins. 03.07.21.8940.01 - Scallops - Live b) Chapter 10 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refused entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC"…

Regulation – Order amending the Export Control List

April 24, 2014
On April 10, 2014, the Government of Canada finalized the regulatory process to amend the Export Control List. This amendment serves to add controls, clarify controls and remove controls over specific items as agreed upon in the various multilateral export control regimes and in accordance with…