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4th Annual CATIE Awards

July 27, 2012
The CATIE Awards were instituted by I.E. Canada to recognize and celebrate Canadian trade accomplishments through the companies and individuals who demonstrate trade excellence and make a difference in customs and compliance. I.E. Canada is now accepting nominations for the following awards: Trade…

Canadian Beef Producers Gain Market Access to Kazakhstan

July 27, 2012
The following is excerpted from a 26 July 2012 news release by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz today announced that, effective immediately, Canadian beef producers will benefit from new access to Kazakhstan. The Government of Canada has secured market access for…

Certain Bicycles, Expiry Review Decision

July 27, 2012
Expiry Review No.: RR-2011-002 July 26, 2012 - On March 28, 2012, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (Tribunal), pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), initiated an expiry review of its order made on December 10, 2007, in Expiry Review No. RR-2006-001…

Transport Desgagnés Inc.vs CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2009-014

July 27, 2012
Decision and reasons issued Wednesday, June 20, 2012 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal filed on May 5, 2009, pursuant to section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985 (2d Supp.), c. 1; AND IN THE MATTER OF a rejection notice issued by an officer of the Canada Border Services Agency on February 20, 2009, with…

CSCB Website Upgrade

July 26, 2012
We are making some changes to the CSCB website in the next few days which will improve and add value to the services we provide you. Though we are making every effort to minimize disruption, there may be short periods of time when the website will not be available, and we apologize for any inconvenience.

CFIA Message: Guidelines for faxing import documentation

July 26, 2012
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is reminding brokers/importers to adhere to the following guidelines when submitting documentation to the CFIA's National Import Service Centre (NISC). Import-related documents should be faxed only once to the NISC, along with the transmission of your Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) submission. Please refrain from re-faxing documents unless directed to do so by the NISC. All faxes are now to be sent to the new centralized fax number at 1-613-773-9999.

Canada's World-Class Aviation Firms Succeed Abroad and Provide High-Value Jobs in Canada

July 26, 2012
The following is excerpted from a 25 July 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, and Mark Adler, Member of Parliament for York Centre, today toured Bombardier Aerospace’s facility in Toronto and highlighted the important role the Canadian aerospace sector plays in generating jobs and prosperity in Canada.

New NEXUS lane now open at Abbotsford-Huntingdon border crossing

July 26, 2012
The following is excerpted from a 25 July 2012 news release by Canada Border Services Agency. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) today announced that NEXUS members can now enjoy crossing simply and smoothly into Canada at a new NEXUS lane at the Abbotsford-Huntingdon, British Columbia and Sumas, Washington border crossing. The lane is open from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., seven days a week for entry into Canada.

Warehouse Sublocation Code Change

July 26, 2012
The CSCB has been advised that the warehouse sublocation code for FedEx at port 480 has been changed from 3014 to 4607. _________________________________________________

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

July 26, 2012
Chapter 06 was published to: i) Remove the following OGD extension. 06.02.20.0017.52 - Strawberry - rooted plants (Fragaria spp.) ii) Add the following OGD extension. 06.02.90.0031.16 - Strawberry - rooted plants (Fragaria spp.) This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes. 06.02.20 - Trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not, of kinds which bear edible fruit or nuts 06.02.30 - Rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not 06.02.40 - Roses, grafted or not (Other Rosa spp.)

FMC report to chastise Canadian ports for diverting US traffic. But where's the proof?

July 25, 2012
The following is excerpted from the 24 July 2012 edition of Canadian Transportation & Logistics. The Federal Maritime Commission is expected to decide today whether to sanction a report to Congress that alleges Canadian ports on the West Coast are deliberately diverting US import containers from Asia through Port Metro Vancouver and Prince Rupert through “unfair” practices.

New Edition of Fly Smart Released - One-Stop Source to Help Air Travellers Plan Ahead

July 25, 2012
The following is excerpted from a 24 July 2012 news release by the Canadian Transportation Agency. As thousands of travellers hit the skies for the summer holiday season, the Canadian Transportation Agency released today the 6th edition of Fly Smart, a user-friendly resource tool to help air travellers plan their trips to, from and within Canada. The Agency now also offers a handy pocket-sized list of top ten Fly Smart tips, perfect for people on the go.

CBSA Message: EDI Offices - (updates to Quebec region)

July 24, 2012
CBSA has provided an updated list of automated offices; changes are shown in red. CBSA has asked that regions review and update this list. This version contains only those changes made in the Quebec region. _________________________________________________
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CSCB Launches "Young Professionals Program"

July 24, 2012
A pilot program for Young Professionals (YPP) will be launched at this year’s CSCB annual conference, which is being held in Quebec City from September 30 through October 2. If you are between 24 and 35, a CCS and/or CTCS designate, employed by a CSCB corporate member and have exhibited leadership potential in the fields of customs, trade compliance or business, you are the Young Professionals we are looking for! If you have someone like this in your firm, this is the perfect way to recognize their accomplishments and build on their potential.