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Eastern Division Henry Schein Ash Arcona Inc. v. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2013-026

March 7, 2014
Decision and reasons issued Wednesday, February 19, 2014 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on December 3, 2013, pursuant to subsection 67(1) of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, dated March 12, 2013…

Certain Liquid Dielectric Transformers, Notice of New Final Determination

March 7, 2014
On March 6, 2014, the President of the Canada Border Services Agency (President) made a new final determination, pursuant to paragraph 41.1(1)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), that liquid dielectric transformers having a top power handling capacity equal to or exceeding 60,000 kilovolt…

Canadian international merchandise trade, January 2014

March 7, 2014
Canada's merchandise imports declined 1.6% while exports edged up 0.2% in January. As a result, Canada's trade deficit with the world narrowed from $922 million in December to $177 million in January. This 7 March 2014 release by Statisitcs Canada is available in its entirety at: http://www.statcan…

Vancouver port strike averted by mediator Vince Ready

March 7, 2014
Unionized container truck drivers at Port Metro Vancouver agreed Thursday to vote on a tentative deal drawn up by veteran labour mediator Vince Ready. Ready will also conduct an independent review of the key issues including wages, working conditions and wait times at port terminals. The unionized…

Vince Ready Appointed to Review Port Metro Vancouver Trucking Issues

March 7, 2014
The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today appointed Mr. Vince Ready to conduct an independent review directed at resolving issues that have contributed to disruption of trucking operations at Port Metro Vancouver. The efficient movement of goods through Port Metro Vancouver is critical…

American Meat Institute (AMI) and the Canadian Meat Council (CMC)

March 6, 2014
The American Meat Institute (AMI) and the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) submit this letter in response to an invitation for comments from the U.S. and Canadian Governments in the above-referenced notice to hear public views on progress to-date with the Regulatory Cooperation Council and how best to…

Xerox Canada Ltd.v. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2013-015

March 6, 2014
Decision and reasons issued Tuesday, February 25, 2014 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on November 12, 2013, pursuant to section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, dated February 25, 2013…
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Request for Information – Frito-Lay

March 6, 2014
The CSCB is interested in finding out from members whether they have clients who find themselves in a “Frito-Lay” situation. Specifically, are any members involved with ongoing or potential appeals for clients who are requesting a change to a NAFTA tariff treatment outside of the one-year time frame…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

March 6, 2014
a) Chapter 03 was published to modify the release recommendations to "Approved" for the following HS codes. 03.06.19.2812.72 - Euphausia superba - TSN 95514 - Antarctic krill (non-ready-to-eat, shell on) (frozen) 03.06.29.2812.72 - Euphausia superba - TSN 95514 - Antarctic krill (live or non-ready…
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eManifest (Proposed Regulations) - Feedback Deadline Approaching

March 5, 2014
Members are reminded that included in Part I of the Canada Gazette are proposed regulatory changes in support of full eManifest implementation. These changes are the first of two packages of proposed changes. This package includes requirements for electronic pre-arrival information in the highway…
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BCCC Contingency Planning Sub-committee Meeting Record of Decision

March 5, 2014
The record of decision from the 6 February 2014 BCCC Contingency Planning Sub-committee teleconference is now available on the CSCB members site. To access, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click "My Account", then the "Member Services" tab and look under “CSCB Advocacy" or “Recent…

EU proposes scheme to certify mineral imports are blood-free

March 5, 2014
Importers of minerals from conflict zones will be able to certify their goods have not financed warlords under a European scheme proposed on Wednesday, which would also help manufacturers show products are free of 'blood metals'. Much of the gold, tantalum, tin and tungsten used in electronics and…

2014 Toronto Region Education Seminar on NAFTA

March 4, 2014
The CSCB Toronto Region would like to invite you to an education session on NAFTA - Origin Determination and Certification. The objective of this seminar is to provide an overview of various means of determining, under NAFTA, that a good exported from one NAFTA country to another is an originating…