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CBSA Message: Time Change

The following is a CBSA message (EDI12-091) Sunday, November 4th, 2012 Time change: In order to complete the time change from the Eastern Daylight Time to Standard Time, all of the CBSA’s EDI systems will be unavailable for 120 minutes, from 01:30 (Eastern Daylight Time) until 02:30 (Eastern…
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October’s K84

Due to businesses in some areas being closed due to the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, the CSCB requested that CBSA waive late accounting penalties for the month of October. CBSA has denied our request and advised that they will treat any requests for a waiver on a case-by-case basis. They…

Enrolment deadline for CCS course extended!

Enrolment applications for the 2012-13 CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) course will be accepted until 30 November 2012. All applicants are advised that the first test (worth 5% of the final mark) is due on 25 January 2013. Details about the CCS course and the enrolment application are available on…

Boosting Canada’s Asia-Pacific Gateway advantage

The following is excerpted from a 30 October 2012 news release by Transport Canada. The Honourable Ed Fast, Canada’s Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced that the Harper government is ensuring that all funds made available under the Asia-Pacific…

Appeals, Decisions Pending

Appeal No. Appeal Name Act AP-2009-046 Igloo Viksi Inc. Customs Act AP-2010-002 Frito-Lay Canada, Inc. Customs Act AP-2011-008 Jockey Canada Company Customs Act AP-2011-024 Canadian Tire Inc. Customs Act AP-2011-040 AP-2011-041 La Sagesse de l’eau Customs Act AP-2011-049 Cycles Lambert Inc. Customs…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

a) Chapter 06 was published to streamline the import conditions and add new miscellaneous codes to the following HS code. 06.02.90.0029.99 - Mushroom spawn - other This created a requirement version change to the following HS codes. 06.02.90.0029.02 - Mushroom spawn - morel Armilaria (Armilaria spp…

Wild Horse to resume regular hours November 1

The following is a 29 October 2012 news release by Canada Border Services Agency. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers that the Wild Horse, Alberta port of entry seasonal hours are ending and the port will resume its regular hours of operation on November 1, 2012. The port…

CBSA Message: EDI processsing problems - update

The following is a CBSA message (EDI12-089) UPDATE We are currently slow processing data including: Electronic Releases, RNS, CSA, ACI Marine, ACI Bay Plan, ACI Air, ACI eManifest Highway as well as Rail and Highway Cargo. There is no ETA.
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CFIA and the Non-Registered Food Sector

CSCB members are no doubt aware of the changes that CFIA is implementing regarding the importation of products in the Non-Registered Food Sector (NRFS). One significant change is the requirement for importers to obtain a licence. The CSCB would like to hear from members who have a significant number…

CBSA Message: EDI processsing problems

The following is a CBSA message (EDI12-089) We are currently unable to process RNS arrival messages, Bay Plan data, ACI eManifest Highway as well as Highway Cargo. There is no ETA.

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

a) Chapter 01 was published to streamline the import conditions and to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA - Veterinary inspection" to "CBSA inspection" for the following HS codes originating from Colorado, United States for various end uses 01.01.21.2001 Horses: Thoroughbred. 01…
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Fort Erie/Niagara Falls Customs Meeting, 19 October

Minutes of the Fort Erie/Niagara Falls Customs meeting held on 19 October 2012 are now available on the Ontario Region page of the CSCB members site. To access, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click "My Account", "Corporate Member Services" and look under “Regional Activity".