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Five things about the Bank of Canada’s rate decision

October 24, 2013
The Bank of Canada is abruptly abandoning an explicit warning that its key interest rate is headed higher in the face of a much gloomier economic outlook. Cautioning that Canada is likely to grow much more slowly than it thought in the summer, the central bank now acknowledges that its next move is…

Minister Clement Announces Tentative Agreement with Border Services Group

October 24, 2013
The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board, ...announced that the Government of Canada has reached a tentative agreement with the Border Services (FB) Group. This represents the last agreement in the Treasury Board’s current round of collective bargaining... The Border Services…
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Waiver/Cancellation of Late Accounting Penalties

October 24, 2013
The CBSA BCCC Systems Outages Sub-committee has provided clarification regarding penalties that are issued for late accounting. When a late accounting penalty appears on a daily K84, a waiver may be requested. Once a penalty appears on the monthly K84, it must be paid before a cancellation can be…
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CSCB and CBSA Joint Session on Valuation – Save the Date!

October 23, 2013
Determining the proper Value for Duty of imported goods and its compliance implications have been recognized by the CSCB and CBSA as a priority for education and training. Toronto will be the site of the second CBSA/CSCB joint seminar on valuation, being held on December 4, 2013. Presenters and…

RCC Welcomes Input into Next Phase of Work - deadline extended to November 8th

October 23, 2013
The following is excerpted from a 22 October 2013 news release by Canada's Economic Action Plan. From August 24 to November 8, 2013, the Canada-United States Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC) is seeking input from stakeholders to inform it’s approach to a potential next phase of regulatory…

Public Hearings, Appeals

October 23, 2013
Starting Date Appeal No. Appellant Act Type of Hearing 2013-10-24 AP-2013-003 Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-10-31 AP-2012-017 Oceaneering Canada Limited Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-11-05 AP-2012-066 Wolseley Canada Inc. Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-11-05 AP-2013…

CN Service - Edson Subdivision

October 23, 2013
The following message is from CN. - Train M30151-18 derailed along the Edson subdivision of the CN main line on Saturday, October 19th at 0100hrs MDT. The incident, which occurred near Gainford, AB, is currently hindering traffic scheduled to run along the Prince Rupert-Edmonton and Vancouver…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

October 23, 2013
a) Chapter 17 was published to remove an OGD extension, which was not classified correctly. 17.04.90.7154 - Candy apples b) Chapter 20 was published to add a new OGD extension. 20.08.99.7105 - Candy apples Please verify your version numbers before submitting through EDI. If you have any questions…

Port of Vancouver Rally

October 22, 2013
It has been brought to the CSCB’s attention that some carriers that service the port of Vancouver and its terminals will hold a one day rally on Wednesday, October 23rd. We are not sure what form this rally will take, and we understand that this is in protest of the reservation system at the docks…

Perry Impens Fined for an Offence under the Food and Drugs Act

October 22, 2013
...In January 2012, Inspectors of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) conducted a routine visit to the Ontario Food Terminal in Toronto. They observed greenhouse peppers for sale represented as Product of Canada, at a time of year when domestic greenhouse peppers are not customarily available…

eManifest implementation update

October 22, 2013
The following is excerpted from a 21 October 2013 news release by CBSA. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that eManifest requirements for highway and rail carriers will not be mandatory in fall 2013, due to timelines associated with regulatory processes. The CBSA remains…

Certain Silicon Metal, Notice of Final Determinations

October 21, 2013
Final Determinations Respecting Certain Silicon Metal Originating in or Exported from the People's Republic of China Dumping case number: AD/1400 Dumping file number: 4214-39 Subsidy case number: CV/136 Subsidy file number: 4218-37 The Notice of Final Determinations is available on the CBSA website…

CN Service - Edson Subdivision

October 21, 2013
The following message is from CN. - Train M30151-18 derailed along the Edson subdivision of the CN main line on Saturday, October 19th at 0100hrs MDT. The incident, which occurred near Gainford, AB, is currently hindering traffic scheduled to run along the Prince Rupert-Edmonton and Vancouver…

CFIA Scheduled Network Maintenance, 22 October

October 21, 2013
As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on Tuesday October 22, 2013 between 8:00pm and 10:00PM (EST). Consequently, the following services will not be available for this period: Automated Import Reference System (AIRS)…

5 ways the Canada-EU trade deal will impact Canadians

October 21, 2013
Canada and the European Union have reached a "political agreement" on free trade that the federal government says could boost Canada's annual income by as much as $12 billion annually, and bilateral trade by 20 per cent. While the deal is not expected to be ratified for at least two years, it is…