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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…
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In Memoriam - René Hébert

The CSCB was saddened to hear that M. René Hébert passed away on October 10th at the age of 88. M. Hébert was the founder of J. René Hébert Ltée. and was highly respected throughout the industry. He made an important contribution to the CSCB and its predecessor organizations, including the Canadian…

Canadian international merchandise trade, August 2012

The following is excerpted from an 11 October 2012 release by Statistics Canada. Canada's merchandise imports fell 3.1% and exports edged down 0.1% in August. As a result, Canada's trade deficit with the world narrowed from $2.5 billion in July to $1.3 billion in August. This release is available in…

Minister Fast Wraps up Successful Trade Mission to Middle East

The following is excerpted from a 10 October 2012 news release by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, has concluded a five-day trade mission to Saudi Arabia and Jordan, helping to advance…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 23 was published to add the following OGD extensions to the end uses "Livestock feed" and "Other end uses". 23.01.20.1995.01 - Krill, whole, dehydrated,ground 23.01.20.1995.02 - Krill, whole, pasturized 23.01.20.1995.99 - Other 23.03.30 - Brewing or distilling dregs and waste 23.08.00.6322…

Canada joins Trans-Pacific Partnership trade talks

The following is excerpted from the 9 October 2012 edition of CBC News. The federal government has announced it has formally joined talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a vast trade deal that Ottawa hopes will open new markets to Canadian exports. Negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership —…

North American surface trade up 4.6% in July

The following is from the 9 October 2012 edition of Canadian Transportation and Logistics. Trade using surface transportation between Canada, the US and Mexico, was 4.6% higher in July than in July 2011, totalling $75.7 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the US…

eManifest Information Session in Windsor

The Ontario Region would like to invite you to an eManifest information seminar consisting of a presentation by a CBSA representative and a discussion panel on October 18, 2012 in Windsor. The following are the seminar details: Presenter: Sherry McCauley, CBSA Panel: Debbie Dent, Border Connect Inc…
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BCCC OGD Subcommittee Meeting minutes, 30 May

Minutes and presentations from the BCCC OGD Subcommittee Meeting held on 30 May 2012 are now available on the BCCC Other Government Departments (OGD) Subcommittee page in the Advocacy Section of the CSCB members site. To access, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login, click "My Account",…

Employment Gains Traction

The following is excerpted from a 5 October 2012 release by The Conference Board of Canada. The Canadian economy churned out strong employment gains in September, with full-time jobs making up the majority of the increase. Following a summer lull, labour markets showed strength heading into the fall…

Lot of work left on Canada-EU trade talks, says senior official

The following is excerpted from the 5 October 2012 edition of Reuters Canada. A large amount of work remains to be done on a proposed free trade treaty between Canada and the European Union, which is supposed to be concluded by the end of the year, a senior Canadian official was quoted as saying on…

Strengthening Canada’s Ties with Nigeria

The following is excerpted from an 8 October 2012 news release by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement as he concluded his first official visit to Nigeria: “I would like to thank Foreign Minister Olugbenga Ashiru and…

CBP Completes Transfer of Ocean and Rail Manifests to ACE

The following is from the 8 October 2012 edition of Journal of Commerce. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has transferred all affected trade parties to the Automated Commercial Environment e-Manifest: Rail and Sea. ACE now operates as the only CBP-approved electronic data interchange through which…

Quebec Regional Committee Meeting, 10 September

Minutes of the Quebec Regional Committee meeting held on 10 September 2012 are now available on the Quebec 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".

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 28 was published to add the end use "Other end uses" to the following HS code. 28.29.90.9000 - Other This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 28.33.11.6201 - Ribotide 28.35.22.6220 - Monosodium glutamate Please check your version numbers before submitting through…