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BCCC CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management) Sub-committee

March 28, 2013
A CSCB summary of the 25-26 March 2013 meeting of the CARM Sub-committee Technical Working Group is now available in the Advocacy section of the CSCB members site. To access the summary, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click "My Account", "Corporate Member Services" tab and look…

Canada lagging the global recovery, as U.S., Japan pick up speed, OECD

March 28, 2013
The following is published by the Canadian Press today. Canada is expected to lag several other members of the Group of Seven industrial countries in the first quarter even as the global economy begins to rebound, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said Thursday. The…

CITT Dumping and Subsidizing, Thermoelectric Containers

March 28, 2013
Expiry Review No. RR-2012-004 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) hereby gives notice that it will, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act ( SIMA), initiate an expiry review of its finding made on December 11, 2008, in Inquiry No. NQ-2008-002…

CITT Initiates Expiry Review, Thermoelectric Containers from China

March 28, 2013
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an expiry review of its finding made on December 11, 2008, in Inquiry No. NQ-2008-002, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of thermoelectric containers from the People's Republic of China. On July 25, 2013, the Canada Border Services…

CITT Public Hearings, Appeals

March 28, 2013
Starting Date Appeal No. Appellant Act Type of Hearing 2013-04-02 AP-2012-017 Oceaneering Canada Limited Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-04-09 AP-2012-036 BalanceCo Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-04-16 AP-2012-041 and AP-2012-042 Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. Customs Act Public Hearing 2013-04-23 AP…

Import Control Division: Easter Weekend

March 28, 2013
The following message is from Import Systems Unit. The Import Control Division will be closed for the Easter holiday from Thursday March 28, 2013 at 4:00 pm (ET) until Tuesday April 2, 2013 at 8:00 am. If you require assistance, please contact the Import Service Centre: National Import Service…

CBSA Message: Easter Weekend

March 28, 2013
The following message is from CBSA (EDI13-024). The Electronic Commerce Unit will be closed for the Easter holiday from Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 17:00 (Eastern Time) until Monday, April 1, 2013 at 08:00 (ET). On Monday, April 1, between 08:00 and 16:00 (ET), officers will be available at 1-888…

Fact Sheet: Changes to the sales tax in British Columbia

March 27, 2013
The following information is now available on the CRA Web site: Changes to the sales tax in British Columbia Beginning April 1, 2013, the 12% harmonized sales tax (HST) will no longer apply on property or services made in British Columbia (B.C.), or to property or services imported or brought into B…

Fact Sheet: Harmonized sales tax in Prince Edward Island

March 27, 2013
The following information is now available on the CRA Web site: Harmonized sales tax in Prince Edward Island The Government of Canada and the Government of Prince Edward Island have signed an agreement to implement a harmonized sales tax (HST) in Prince Edward Island (P.E.I).

EICS/EXCOL Bulletin - Easter Holiday 2013

March 27, 2013
Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1 are statutory holidays, and 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: EICS.SCEI…

CFIA Delay in processing - Update

March 27, 2013
Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Digital Document Store (DDS) are fully functional. Please note there is a delay (6 to 7 hour) in processing transactions. During this time clients are instructed to: continue to send requests to…

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

March 27, 2013
Members may be interested in the following, published on 27 March 2013 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. 1. Canadian Turkey Marketing Quota Regulations, 1990 — Regulations Amending Farm Products Agencies Act SOR/2013-46 15/03/13 2. Domestic Substances List — Order 2012-66-12-01 Amending Canadian…

How the ‘Chinese dream’ may lead to free trade with Canada

March 27, 2013
The following is excerpted from the 27 March 2013 edition of Embassy Magazine. Forty years ago, when Lu Shumin was in Canada as one of the first group of nine Chinese university students in the country, he happened to catch a television program airing on the CBC. The program, called The National…

Forward Regulatory Plans (FRPs)

March 27, 2013
Sent by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC) Secretariat On October 1, 2012, the President of the Treasury Board announced the Red Tape Reduction Action Plan (Action Plan), which introduced a number of systemic reforms to the federal regulatory…

Integrated Cargo Security Strategy

March 27, 2013
Sent by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Border Commercial Consultative Committee (BCCC) Secretariat As you know, the Programs Branch, Pre-Border Programs Directorate, in collaboration with our Transport Canada partners, has been leading the Integrated Cargo Security Strategy (ICSS). To…