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Flaherty previews budget themes in letter to MPs

March 21, 2013
The following is from the 20 March 2013 edition of CBC News. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty offered a preview of three key themes for Thursday's federal budget in a letter sent to MPs Monday and released publicly Tuesday. The two-page message, billed as a thank you for Conservative MPs' contributions…

CBSA Message: Maintenance Outage, 24 March

March 21, 2013
The following message is from CBSA (EDI13-020). Sunday, March 24th, 2013 Full EDI Outage: For maintenance purposes, between 05:00 and 09:30 (Eastern Time), we will be unable to process traffic for the following EDI applications: Electronic Releases, CADEX, CUSDEC, RNS, CSA, ACI Marine, ACI Air, ACI…

CBSA Message: Interest Rate 2013

March 21, 2013
The following message is from CBSA (EDI13-019). The annual interest rate for the second quarter of 2013 (April 1st to June 30th) will be 0.9369.

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

March 21, 2013
Chapter 03 was published to: i) modify the import instructions for the following HS codes with the end uses of "Ceremonial or religious use", "Diagnostic Testing", "Feeding aquatic animals to aquatic animals", "Manufacturing feed for aquatic animals", "Research and educational use", and "Show or…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

March 20, 2013
a) Chapter 12 was published to modify the release recommendation for the following HS code with the end use of "Propagation (growing or sowing)" from off-continent origins 12.09.99.0071.01 - Apple (seed) This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes with the end use of…

D8-1-2, International Events and Convention Services Program (IECSP)

March 18, 2013
The following has been updated and is now available on the CBSA Web site: Memorandum D8-1-2, International Events and Convention Services Program (IECSP) In Brief The following document replaces the previous Memorandum D8-1-2 dated October 5, 2012. Changes have been made to reflect a headquarters…

Canada eyes "Buy America" relief in Trans-Pacific pact

March 18, 2013
The following is excerpted from the 14 March 2013 edition of Reuters Canada. Canada is pushing hard in trade talks with the United States and nine other countries for changes to U.S. "Buy America" provisions that have complicated cross-border trade, a top Canadian official said on Friday. "Those…

EU, Canada see trade deal as possible template for U.S. deal

March 18, 2013
The following is excerpted from the 14 March 2013 edition of Reuters Canada. There are still obstacles to a Canada-European Union free trade deal, the prime ministers of Canada and France said on Thursday, but both said a deal could smooth the way for a similar EU deal with Washington. The initial…

New US food safety regs will impact Canadian food haulers

March 18, 2013
The following is excerpted from the 14 March 2013 edition of Canadian Transportation & Logistics. The impending US Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) will have major implications for Canadian refrigerated trucking companies that haul in or out of the US, as well as Canadian food companies that…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

March 18, 2013
a) Chapter 09 was published to streamline the import requirements for the end use "Further processing" for the following HS code 09.03 - Maté This created a requirement version change for same code for the end use "Human consumption" b) Chapter 19 was published to streamline the import requirements…