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Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 6 was published to streamline the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the states of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina and Wisconsin. 06.02.90.0023.13 - Willow - rooted plants (Other Salix spp.) 06.02.90.0031.33 - Goat willow - rooted…

Decisions Pending, Appeals

Appeal No. Appeal Name Act AP-2011-033 Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. Customs Act AP-2012-052 Cross Country Parts Distribution Ltd. Customs Act AP-2012-067 Hudson's Bay Company Customs Act AP-2012-070 Cargill Inc. Customs Act AP-2013-008 Ideal Roofing Company Limited Special Import Measures Act AP…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 3 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the United States, with the following end uses: "Food Service", "Further processing for human consumption" and "Retail use". 03.01 - Live fish 03.02 - Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets…
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Customs Broker/Importer Search for Manifest Forward Launches on April 14

As you are aware, the CSCB is implementing a Customs Broker/Importer Search tool to facilitate and encourage the use of manifest forward functionality among the carrier and freight forwarder community. This functionality, offered as part of the CBSA Automated Commercial Information (ACI)/eManifest…

Department of Finance – Draft Legislative Proposals

The Department of Finance has released draft legislative proposals relating to technical changes to the Income Tax Act, Excise Tax Act and related regulations. Included in this proposal is an amendment to codify longstanding relieving provisions related to the tax treatment upon re-entry into Canada…

Canadian dollar stronger following Quebec Liberal win

The business community is breathing a sigh of relief in reaction to the news that the Quebec Liberals have been swept back into power, with the loonie moving to its highest level in two months and cautious optimism on the stock market... The Canadian dollar gained almost half a percentage point to…

Exporting to Europe? Get your CE mark

You can’t get into Europe without your CE mark. CE stands for Conformité Européenne, French for European conformity. The mark indicates that products meet all applicable European health, safety, performance and environmental requirements. CE marking is mandatory in all 28 European Union countries…
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Privacy Impact Assessment – eManifest, Build 1

Members may be interested in the Privacy Impact Assessment Executive Summary of Build 1 of eManifest. Previous messages have been sent to members regarding the implementation time lines for eManifest and future builds. In particular, our message of March 5, 2014, directed members to Part 1 of the…

2014 CSCB Québec Region Annual Conference - Don't Miss It!

Looking for the latest news about border policies and procedures? Register today for the CSCB Québec Region Annual Conference, featuring a business program specifically designed for Canadian customs experts. This year’s event will take place on April 22 at the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel in…

EICS Message: Softwood Lumber quota for March 2014

Brokers are advised that the correction period for March 2014 Softwood Lumber permits ends April 9, 2014 at 17:00 ET. We remind you of the importance of submitting correct information on permits as this is imperative to the operation of the Softwood Lumber Agreement. Please submit permit corrections…

Minister Fast to Lead Trade Mission to China in May

The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, [on April 4th] announced that he will lead a trade mission to China, from May 18 to 23, 2014, that will focus on the sustainable technologies sector. The Canadian delegation will participate in IE Expo 2014, Asia’s leading environmental trade…

Government of Canada acts to raise trucker rates at Port Metro Vancouver

...Following the March 26, 2014, back-to-work Joint Action Plan (agreed to by the federal and provincial governments, Port Metro Vancouver, Unifor and the United Truckers Association), the Government of Canada has amended the Port Authorities Operations Regulations to increase container trucking…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 5 April 2014 in Part I of the Canada Gazette. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Aluminum extrusions - Order Professional, administrative and management support services - Inquiries

Canadian international merchandise trade, February 2014

Canada's merchandise exports grew 3.6% and imports were up 2.1% in February. As a result, Canada's trade balance with the world went from a deficit of $337 million in January to a surplus of $290 million in February. This 3 April 2014 release by Statisitcs Canada is available in its entirety at…

Certain Fasteners, Expiry No. LE-2013-003

IN THE MATTER OF a notice of expiry, pursuant to subsection 76.03(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, of the order made by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal on January 6, 2010, in Expiry Review No. RR-2009-001; AND IN THE MATTER of a request made by Mr. Gregory Kanargelidis to have access…