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CSCB Webinar: Jockey Canada and the Burden of Proof

The CSCB is pleased to advise that Darrel Pearson, a Toronto-based international trade lawyer, will present an analysis of a recent Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) valuation decision regarding Jockey Canada. In a lengthy and detailed statement of reasons, the CITT examined the burden of…
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Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC) meeting summary

The CSCB summary of the February 6 – 7, 2013 meeting of the Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC) is now available on the CBCS website. To access, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click "My Account", "Corporate Member Services" and look under “CSCB Advocacy".

UPS transitions to new air carrier code

Effective February 18, 2013, UPS will align HVS Air imports under the carrier code of 406-. Previous shipments with A31- will continue to exhaust through the system for release and accounting. If you identify concerns during this transition please contact the local UPS Import Office.

Holland Hitch of Canada Limited vs CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2012-004

Decision and reasons issued Friday, January 18, 2013 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on October 30, 2012, pursuant to subsection 67(1) of the Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985 (2d Supp.), c. 1; AND IN THE MATTER OF 24 decisions of the President of the Canada Border Services Agency dated March 21, 2012, with…

‘No sense’ to trade barriers within Canada

The following is excerpted from the 12 February 2013 edition of The Globe and Mail. The repeated failure of Ottawa and the provinces to end trade barriers within the country ranks as the most “infuriating and unproductive” roadblocks to economic growth, Canadian Chamber of Commerce president Perrin…
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eManifest – Implementation Delay

It was announced at last week’s BCCC meeting that eManifest for highway has been delayed. May 1, 2013, is no longer the mandatory date and CBSA is hoping for implementation in the fall of this year. This date change will likely have an impact on other dates associated with the remaining phases of…

EU, US Fully Implement Mutual Recognition of C-TPAT, AEO

The following is from the 11 February 2013 edition of Journal of Commerce. U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the European Union recently implemented a mutual recognition decision between Customs’ Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program and the EU’s Authorized Economic Operator…

Canada's trade deficit shrinks

The following is excerpted from the 8 February 2013 edition of CBC News. Canada's merchandise trade deficit with the rest of the world narrowed in the final month of last year, but economists noted the improvement was all on the imports side and the further decline in exports would impact economic…

'Country pricing' a cause of Canada-U.S. price gaps

The following is excerpted from the 8 February 2013 edition of CBC News. Canadians are paying far more than Americans for the same products because of a systemic and unjustifiable markup scheme by many manufacturers, a retail expert says. A Marketplace report on Canada-U.S. price gaps found…

Certain Copper Pipe Fittings, Notice of Conclusion of Re-investigation

Copper Pipe Fittings from the United States of America, the Republic of Korea and the People's Republic of China Dumping file #: 4214-12 Dumping case #: AD/1358 Subsidy file #: 4218-21 Subsidy case #: CVD/118 The Notice of Conclusion of Re-investigation is available on the CBSA website at: http:/…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 03 was published to: i) add new miscellaneous codes for the following HS codes: 03.02 - Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading No. 03.04. 03.03 - Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading No. 03.04. new miscellaneous codes…

Canada trade gap down as imports drop faster than exports

The following is excerpted from the 8 February 2013 edition of Reuters Canada. Canada's trade deficit in December almost halved to C$901 million from the previous month as imports dropped at a faster pace than exports, Statistics Canada said on Friday. Market analysts had predicted a deficit of C$1…
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Release Requests Over 999 Lines

The CSCB has had discussions with CBSA regarding the number of HS lines that must be indicated on a paper release request that is over the 999 line threshold for EDI. Members have indicated to the CSCB that it is labor intensive to have to meet this requirement, particularly since the requirement…