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CBSA – National Customs Rulings

D11-11-1, National Customs Rulings This memorandum has been revised to update the sections as to who may apply for a valuation, origin or marking NCR, and who can sign the …



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CETA – Update

The following is provided by Global Affairs Canada. To date, 13 Member States have completed national ratification of the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA): Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, …



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Temporary Imports: Statement of Use Requirements

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule United States (HTSUS) and Title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations allow for the temporary import, under bond, of merchandise entering into the United States …



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CBP not Accepting Paper CBPF 7512 Forms for In-Bond Movements

As of July 29th, 2019, CBP will no longer accept paper copies of the CBPF 7512 to perform arrival and export functionality.  Trade stakeholders will be required to report all …



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CBP & FDA Server Maintenance this Weekend

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) will be conducting maintenance on their servers from 10:00pm ET on Saturday, August 3, 2019 until …



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CBP & FDA Aware of ACE Processing Delays

CSMS #38970050 was issued this week acknowledging that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) are aware of intermittent slowdowns during peak afternoon hours. …



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2019 Harmonized Tariff Schedule Updated

The 2019 Harmonized Tariff Schedule was updated on Sunday July 21st.  We encourage our clients to periodically review the tariff codes that are used for their goods.  The tariff schedule …



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APHIS Releases Core FAQ Document

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) released a frequently asked questions document relating to the ACE system and the transmission of APHIS data for imports into the United …



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CBSA Verification Priorities – July 2019

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has now published the list of verification priorities for July. This website also includes a link to an archived list. It may seem unusual that …



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2019-2020 Tariff Rate Quotas for Wheat, Barley, Wheat Products and Barley Products

This message pertains to imports of wheat, barley, wheat products and barley products covered by Items 161 to 191 of the Import Control List (ICL). The purpose of this message …



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CFIA – Invitation to consultation workshop on draft ISPMs

The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. You are invited to participate in a workshop either in person or remotely via webex to comment on the following …



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Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties

The following is now available on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Liquid dielectric transformers - Notice of Conclusion of Expedited Review Liquid dielectric transformers - Notice of Conclusion of Normal Value …



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Further Measures to Protect Canadian Steel Workers and Industry

Finance Canada has announced further measures to protect Canadian steel workers and industry.  These measures affect goods that are subject to safeguard surtax (not the surtax that was put into …



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Updates to directive D-18-01 (Phytosanitary import requirements for propagative material of Rubus and Ribes species from all origins)

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s import directive, D-18-01: Phytosanitary import requirements for propagative material of Rubus and Ribes species from all origins has been updated to align with recent changes …



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Australia: Seasonal Measures related to Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB)

The following is provided by Global Affairs Canada. The purpose of this message is to inform you that Australia has submitted the attached notification regarding “2019-2020 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug …



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