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Euro-Line Appliances. v. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2012-026

Decision and reasons issued Monday, August 12, 2013 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on May 7, 2013, pursuant to section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985 (2d Supp.), c. 1; AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, dated June 8, 2012, with respect to a…

Appeals, Decisions Pending

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…

Certain Copper Tube, Notice of Preliminary Determinations

Dumping case number: AD/1401 Dumping file number: 4214-40 Subsidy case number: CV/137 Subsidy file number: 4218-38 On August 20, 2013, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) made a preliminary determination of dumping, in…

Report on the CFIA Food Safety Regulatory Forum

On June 4, 2013, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) hosted a Food Safety Regulatory Forum with 200 external stakeholders in Gatineau, Quebec. The forum formally launched consultations with stakeholders on key food safety and consumer protection initiatives that the CFIA is pursuing in order…
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Single Window Initiative (SWI)

On July 12, 2013, members were provided with presentations related to two Single Window Initiative (SWI) webinars; one specific to Health Canada requirements and the other specific to Transport Canada. Meeting summaries and Q’s and A’s from these webinars are now available. Health Canada: Meeting…
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Geodis Wilson Canada Ltd - Membership Application

The CSCB welcomes an application for a membership from Geodis Wilson Canada Ltd. The CSCB contact is Ms. Gillian Jiwani, Customs Director. Ms. Jiwani is also the licence holder. Geodis Wilson Canada has been licensed since November 2008 for Mississauga, ON, Richmond, BC and Dorval, QC. The contact…
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Use of Broker’s Business Number

This message is further to our message of July 8, 2013, regarding the use of a broker’s Business Number when he is not the importer. The CSCB and CBSA continue to discuss this practice, as well as the issue of liability. CBSA has asked that CSCB members who have received a penalty when using their…

Food Safety Regulatory Modernization - Web Consultation

New and important legislation—the Safe Food for Canadians Act—has been passed. Now, the CFIA must review all existing regulations in order to bring the Act into force. CFIA is making progress on a number of key initiatives that will enable the Act to come into force, including inspection, regulatory…

Government Continues to Deepen Canada’s Economic Ties in Southeast Asia

The following is excerpted from a 20 August 2013 news release by Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada. The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today highlighted the role the Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) is playing to deepen trade and investment ties between Canada…
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The success of eManifest depends on you!

For Canada’s customs brokers and importers, the identification of Secondary Notify Parties (SNPs) and the use of Manifest Forward are critical to the successful implementation of eManifest. Carriers and freight forwarders have the option of nominating customs brokers to receive either or both Cargo…

Softwood Lumber quota for September 2013

Softwood Lumber interim quota allocations for SEPTEMBER 2013 are now available in EICS. Please be advised that the volume available currently represents 80% of the actual SEPTEMBER allocation.

CBP Outlines Use of Document Image System to Submit Import Forms

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has posted to its Web site a document outlining several scenarios in which the Document Image System may be used. The DIS is a key step in the development of the International Trade Data System, which seeks to establish a single window for the submission of trade…

Statement by Ministers Fast and Ritz on U.S. Country of Origin Labelling

The following is excerpted from the 19 August 2013 news release by DFAIT. The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, today issued the following statement on U.S. Country of Origin Labelling (COOL): “Following through…