Plunging commodity prices and a falling Canadian dollar have turned the tables on provincial growth projections. Oil-producing provinces are in turmoil, absorbing the ongoing impact of project deferrals, cancellations, layoffs and revised oil and gas production intentions. But the lower dollar has non-energy manufacturers anticipating a bonanza.
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2015-16 CBSA Report on Plans and Priorities (RPP)
April 18, 2015
The CBSA has released the Report on Plans and Priorities (RPP) for 2015-16.
Members will be particularly interested in the following sections and programs included in this report:
D10-15-24, Tariff Item No. 9979.00.00 - Goods Specifically Designed to Assist Persons With Disabilities
April 18, 2015
Memorandum D10-15-24 provides the Canada Border Services Agency’s administrative policy regarding tariff item 9979.00.00.
This memorandum has been revised to more fully reflect the Canada Border Services Agency’s administration of conditional relief tariff item 9979.00.00.
D13-4-13, Post-importation Payments or Fees (Subsequent Proceeds)
April 18, 2015
This memorandum explains how payments made after goods are imported into Canada are treated within the transaction value provisions of the Customs Act with particular emphasis on the types of post-importation payments generally called “subsequent proceeds”.
Update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza - Suspended imports from Minnesota
April 15, 2015
Due to an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the state of Minnesota CFIA has suspended imports of all live birds including poultry and raw avian products/by products including raw pet foods from the State of Minnesota for the time being.
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