Trade News

The following is now available on the CBSA website: Memorandum D19-7-3, Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d19/d19-7-3-eng.html

The following are now available on the CBSA Web site: Customs Notice 12-023, eManifest - A49 Automotive Report and Release Document - Interim Procedures http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn12-023-eng.html Customs Notice 12-024, Highway Sufferance Warehouse Closure (Lazo, British Columbia…

The following is a CBSA message (EDI12-065) Saturday, August 18th, 2012 CCS / CADEX Outage: Please be advised that due to scheduled maintenance, CCS/CADEX will be down from 05:00 to 05:30 (Eastern Time). CADEX and CUSDEC B3s and AO release queries transmitted to the CADEX system will be affected by…

Chapter 03 was published to streamline the requirements for the following HS codes. 03.01.11 - Ornamental fish: Freshwater 03.01.19 - Ornamental fish: Other Please note that there are too many OGD extensions to include them in this message. Please refer to the AIRS tool to obtain the pertinent…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) would like your feedback on updating the regulations for importing milk and milk products. http://inspection.gc.ca/animals/terrestrial-animals/imports/consultatio… Attached is a more…

The Notice of Commencement of Inquiry is available in its entirety on the CITT website at: http://www.citt.gc.ca/dumping/inquirie/notices/NQ2m003_e.asp

The following is excerpted from a 24 July 2012 news release by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal. CITT initiates Final Inquiry, Carbon Steel Welded Pipe from Chinese Taipei, India, Oman, Korea, Thailand, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today…

Starting Date Case No. Product 2012-10-15 RR-2011-002 Bicycles 2012-10-22 NQ-2012-001 Liquid Dielectric Transformers 2012-10-29 NQ-2012-002 Steel Piling Pipe 2012-11-13 NQ-2012-003 Carbon Steel Welded Pipe 2012-11-19 RR-2012-001 Hot-rolled Carbon Steel Plate 2013-01-21 RR-2012-002 Seamless Carbon or…

The following is excerpted from a 14 August 2012 press release by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority. Today, the Honourable Steven Fletcher, Minister of State (Transport), announced new initiatives aimed at making air travel more convenient for Canadians travelling from medium sized…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites brokers to create and maintain a free Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Secure Data Portal account and to take advantage of the numerous available ACE reports. An ACE Portal account provides brokers with the ability to obtain monthly statements…

The following is excerpted from the 15 August 2012 edition of CBC News. As political dates go, apparently this one was a long time coming. Officials have been trying to arrange bilateral talks between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper for months. After…

Members may be interested in the following, published on 30 June 2012 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. Consolidated Index of Statutory Instruments http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2012/2012-06-30-c2/html/index-eng.html

The following is excerpted from a 15 August 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, today announced the joint release of the Canada-China Economic Complementarities Study…

The following is excerpted from a 14 August 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, today launched a series of consultations with industry and business leaders—including…

The following is excerpted from a 14 August 2012 release by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is implementing new import measures to protect Canadian livestock from an outbreak of vesicular stomatitis reported in Colorado, United States. These are in addition…

The following is a CBSA message (EDI12-064) Please note that there will be changes to the list of HS codes subject to Natural Resources Canada requirements. These changes will be effective in the ACROSS system on Monday, September 10, 2012, and the CBSA website will be updated accordingly. Please…

The CBSA has advised that they will pro-actively waive late accounting penalties resulting from the fact that the August 6, 2012 Civic Holiday was not observed nationally. Penalties will be waived for incidents where a shipment was released in a province that did not observe the holiday, such as…

a) Chapter 03 was published to add new OGD extensions for the following HS codes. 03.01.11 - Ornamental fish: Freshwater 03.01.19 - Ornamental fish: Other Please note that there are too many new OGD extensions to include them in this message. Please refer to the AIRS tool to obtain the pertinent…

We are pleased to announce the following nominations: Arianne Reza will be assigned to the position of Regional Director General of the Northern Ontario Region, effective September 4, 2012. Arianne has been with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) since 2007 and has been Director General of the…

Dumping case number: AD/1396 Dumping file number: 4214-36 Subsidy case number: CV/132 Subsidy file number: 4218-34 On August 13, 2012, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) made preliminary determinations of dumping, in…