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NAFTA Freight Flows Fall in June

August 29, 2013
The following is excerpted from today’s article bySandler, Travis & Rosenberg LLP. Monthly freight flows between the U.S. and its NAFTA partners fell again in June, according to statistics released Aug. 28 by the Department of Transportation. These statistics show that the value of total U.S. trade…

Small business confidence continues to climb in August

August 29, 2013
The following report was produced by Ted Mallett, Vice-President & Chief Economist at Canadian Federation of Independent Business. Small business optimism made another upward surge in August - following on the heels of a healthy jump in July. The 1.7 point increase in CFIB's Business Barometer®…

A Message from CIFFA – eManifest for Freight Forwarders

August 29, 2013
eManifest Strategic Business Planning Workshops - Fall Sessions in Toronto, Vancouver & Montreal Change, whether self-imposed or regulated, is best met with preparation. CIFFA is your partner in meeting the change required to be eManifest ready. The CIFFA eManifest Strategic Business Planning…

CBSA Message: Labour Day Holiday

August 29, 2013
The following is a CBSA Message (EDI13-057). The Electronic Commerce Unit of the Canada Border Services Agency will be closed on the Labour Day Statutory Holiday of Monday, September 2, 2013. Please note that we will continue to offer 24/7 support to those clients requiring technical help and…

EICS/EXCOL – Labour Day 2013

August 29, 2013
Monday September 2nd is a statutory holiday. The Bureau's offices will be closed (no officers or Help Desk staff will be available). The EICS and EXCOL systems will be available during normal hours. Questions or problems can be directed to the EICS/EXCOL help desk: [email protected] or…

CFIA Labour Day Holiday

August 29, 2013
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Import Control Division will be closed for the Labour Day Statutory Holiday on Monday September 2, 2013 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (EST). If you require assistance please contact the National Import Service Centre (NISC) at: 1-289-247-4099 /1-800-835-4486. We…

2013-14 CCS Course Applications

August 29, 2013
Members are reminded that the deadline for submission of applications for this year’s Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) course is 31 October 2013. Please ensure your application is received by that date. The online CCS course offers flexible and interactive professional training for adult learners…

2013 CSCB National Conference - Rimrock Resort Hotel in Banff, Alberta

August 28, 2013
As you may have read, the theme of this year’s conference is “Borders Divide, Customs Experts Connect”, recognizing the close working relationship that exists between customs brokers and their trade chain partners. Just a friendly reminder for those who are planning to attend the CSCB national…
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Robert Sacco - Membership Application

August 27, 2013
The CSCB welcomes an application for a (corporate) membership from Robert Sacco. The CSCB contact is Mr. Robert Sacco, President. Mr. Sacco is also the licence holder since May of 1994, for the Toronto area. The contact information follows: Robert Sacco 2402 - 10 Yonge St Toronto, ON M5E 1R4 Email…

Public Hearings, Appeals

August 27, 2013
Starting Date Appeal No. Appellant Act Type of Hearing 2013-09-10 AP-2012-073 Skechers USA Canada, Inc. Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-09-17 AP-2012-058 Kinedyne Canada Ltd. Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-09-19 AP-2009-024 Transnat Express Inc Excise Tax Act Public Hearing 2013-09-26 AP-2012-072 R…

Decisions Pending, Appeals

August 27, 2013
Appeal No. Appeal Name Act AP-2012-023 J. Hains Customs Act AP-2012-038 Colonial Élégance Inc. Special Import Measures Act AP-2012-039, AP-2012-050 and AP-2012-059 Universal Consumer Products, Inc., LIV Outdoor (International) Inc. and Maine Ornamental, LLC Special Import Measures Act AP-2012-047…

Canada and Turkey Commit to Working Toward Increased Trade and Investment

August 27, 2013
The following is excerpted from a 27 August 2013 news release by Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada. The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, announced the intention to create a joint economic and trade committee involving Canada and Turkey. Minister Fast was joined at the…

Food Labelling Modernization - consultation extension

August 27, 2013
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has extended the closing date for its consultation on food labelling modernization. You now have until September 27, 2013 to provide us with your feedback. The CFIA has launched a consultation with consumer, industry and other stakeholders to identify ways to…