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CBSA Stars Recognized at CSCB Annual Conference

Members of the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers have uniquely close ties with Canada Border Services Agency staff across the country. We work in the same locations all across Canada, we share a common interest in keeping Canadians safe while facilitating trade, and we even speak the same language…
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eManifest – Implementation Timelines (Update)

CBSA has provided the CSCB with the following important message regarding eManifest implementation timelines. Members will continue to receive updates from the CSCB regarding all aspects of eManifest as it becomes available. Questions from members can be sent to the CSCB at [email protected] As you are…

Quebec not ready to sign on to Canada-EU trade deal

The following is excerpted from the 4 October 2012 edition of CBC News. The new Quebec government says its support for a Canada-Europe free trade agreement is not yet certain and is warning that it should not be treated as a fait accompli. The Parti Québécois government said Wednesday that there are…

CBP Trade Newsletter - 2012, Fourth Quarter

The following is excerpted from a 30 September 2012 newsletter issued by CBP. Assistant Commissioner Allen Gina, Office of International Trade, told the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association, in their September meeting in Washington, that “CBP needs an effective partnership with the…

CFIA DDS Outage

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently experiencing issues with Digital Document Store (DDS) and are currently working on a solution. Please note there may be a slight delay from the Import Service Centre (ISC). We regret the inconvenience and thank you for…

Public Hearings, Appeals

Starting Date Appeal No. Appellant Act Type of Hearing 2012-10-11 AP-2011-049 Cycles Lambert Inc. Customs Act Public Hearing 2012-10-30 AP-2012-004 Holland Hitch of Canada Limited Customs Act Public Hearing Postponed to 2012-11-06 AP-2011-075 Jan K. Overweel Limited Customs Act Public Hearing…

CBSA Message: Thanksgiving weekend

The following is a CBSA Message (EDI12-081) The Electronic Commerce Unit of the Canada Border Services Agency will be closed on the statutory holiday of Monday, October 8, 2012. B3 entries processed and accepted between Saturday, October 6, 2012 and Tuesday, October 9, 2012 will appear on the daily…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

a) Chapter 23 was published to streamline the import conditions for the following HS code originating from the United States. 23.01.10.1995.29 Poultry and blood digest (liquid). This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes 23.01.10.1995.04 - Equine meat meal, meat-and-bone…

CBSA Message: Classification file for expiries (CADEX format)

The following is a CBSA Message (EDI12-080) Further to message EDI12-078, please be advised that the CADEX formatted Classification file for expiries related to Customs Notice CN12-026 contained extra records. The Classification file for expiries has been replaced with the complete Classification…

Official International Reserves

The following is excerpted from a 3 October 2012 news release by the Department of Finance Canada. The Department of Finance announced today that Canada’s official international reserves increased by an amount equivalent to US$959 million during September to US$68,141 million. Details on the level…

Free trade with China still a decade away, Mulroney says

The following is excerpted from the 3 October 2012 edition of The Globe and Mail. Canada and China won’t be ready for a full free-trade agreement for at least a decade despite Beijing’s expressed desire for such a deal, former prime minister Brian Mulroney says. Mr. Mulroney – who travelled to…

Illegal Trade in Environmentally Sensitive Goods

The following is excerpted from a report issued by OECD. Illegal trade in environmentally sensitive goods, such as threatened wildlife, timber, hazardous waste, and ozone-depleting substances, has been a long-standing issue in the international trade and environment agenda. The nature of such…

The Import of Productivity

The following is excerpted from a 4 October 2012 commentary by Peter G. Hall of Export Development Canada. Productivity growth is key to Canada’s future. It ranks as a top economic priority for business, government and indeed, the general public, as well it should. After all, together with the…