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Anti-Dumping Duties

The following has been updated on the Canada Border Services Agency website D14-1-3 Re-Determination and Appeals under the Special Import Measures Act This memorandum has been revised to reflect changes …



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FDA seeking comment on Proposed ACE Filing Regulations

The Food and Drug Administration is seeking comment on their proposed rule that would add new sections to the FDA regulations specifying the data elements that must or may be …



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Weekly ACE System Maintenance Outages

US Customs has been running maintenance on their ACE system every Saturday night between 10:00 pm and 4:00 am Sunday morning.  The trade community has been advised to ‘plan accordingly’ …



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US Customs Confirms ACE Filing for Quota Entries Begins July 23rd

US Customs confirmed that brokers will be required to submit quota entries through ACE. This is the final major on-boarding to the ACE system. On March 31st, NHTSA and Lacey …



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FCC Issues Guidance on Temporary Suspension of the FCC 740 Form

Beginning July 1st, the requirement for the FCC form 740 was suspended until December 31st 2016.  This means commodities such as televisions, remote controls, and other radio frequency emitting devices …



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Tribunal Publishes Report on the Impact of Canadian Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Measures

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) published a report titled “The Impact of Canadian Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Measures on Domestic Shipments, Investments, Employment and Imports: 1989-2015.”    The report …



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CFIA Plant Import Permits – Canada Post Service Disruption

In the event of a Canada Post service disruption, please send all applications by email to: permitoffice@inspection.gc.ca or fax: 613.773.7229.  The permissions will be sent via the same mechanism. If …



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Certification Program for the Export of Hardwood Species Regulated for Agrilus spp. to the European Union

Please be advised that the revision to Policy Directive D-14-02: Certification Program for the Export of Hardwood Species Regulated for Agrilus spp. to the European Union has been posted on …



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CFIA – Meat and Fish Updates

The following have been updated on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency website. List of Exporters of Live Lobster and Lobster Tomalley Products to Japan has been revised with the following …



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Customs Notices

The following have been updated on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Customs Notice 16-17, Mandatory Electronic House Bills Customs Notice 16-18, The Sudbury Permit Issuing Office Moved to North …



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Anti-Dumping Duties

The following have been updated on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Stainless Steel Sinks -Notice of Conclusion of Re-investigation - 2016-07-07 The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded …



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Holiday Weekend FDA Coverage

The US Food and Drug  Administration has informed the trade community of their holiday hours. Peace Bridge Buffalo Friday – 7/1/2016 – 8:00 am – 3:30 pm Saturday – 7/2/2016 …



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Weekly ACE System Maintenance Outages

US Customs has been running maintenance on their ACE system every Saturday night between 10:00 pm and 4:00 am Sunday morning.  The trade community has been advised to ‘plan accordingly’ …



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US Customs Updates their ISF Enforcement Policies

US Customs issued a CSMS message this week updating their enforcement of ISF non-compliance.  For ships sailing after June 30th, ports will no longer be required to send requests for …



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US Customs Confirms ACE Filing for Quota Entries Begins July 23rd

In a CSMS message this week, US Customs confirmed that brokers will be required to submit quota entries through ACE.  This is the final major onboarding to the ACE system. …



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