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Update to CFIA AIRS Website

a) Chapter 6 was published to add the following OGD extension. 06.04.20.0047.17 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Eucalyptus b) Chapter 15 was published to; i) Add the end use "Human Consumption" to the following HS codes. 15.01.90.5397 - Rendered poultry fat 15.01…

Lot of work left on Canada-EU trade deal, both sides say

The following is excerpted from the 1 November 2012 edition of Reuters Canada. Canada and the European Union still have plenty of work to do on a proposed free trade treaty that is supposed to be finished by the end of the year, officials from both sides said on Thursday. Canada, keen to diversify…

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 05 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA - Veterinary Inspection" to "CBSA Inspection" for the following HS codes originating from United Kingdom and Jersey 05.11.99.1294.02 Animal embryos - intact - Bison/buffalo 05.11.99.1294.03 Bovine (cattle) - dairy 05…
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Traffic at Port Metro Vancouver

The CBCB is very much aware of the frustration of its members that is related to container pick-up and delivery at the Port Metro Vancouver (PMV). Members are advised that the CSCB is participating in discussions between the PMV, the terminal operators, and the carriers, and therefore in a position…

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…