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Sep 14Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters62

    Global Affairs Canada: wheat products TRQ to be filled October 13, 2017, ending GIP No. 20 use

    Global Affairs Canada states in Notice to Importers Serial No. 902 that the wheat products tariff rate quota will be filled on October 13, 2017, and that 11:59 p.m. local time that day is the cut-off for accounting for imports of wheat products classified under a "within access commitment" tariff item. The notice covers Items 162 to 181 of the Import Control List, namely wheat products under heading numbers 11.01, 11.03, 11.04, 11.08, 11.09, 19.01, 19.02, 19.04, 19.05 and 23.02 of the Customs Tariff.

    Why it matters: As of 11:59 p.m. local time on October 13, 2017, importers of the covered wheat products may no longer invoke GIP No. 20, and goods entered under GIP No. 100 must state "Imported Under the Authority of General Import Permit No. 100 - Eligible Agricultural Goods" on the prescribed form.

Oct 13Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters22

    Global Affairs Canada opens beef and veal TRQ reallocation under Items 114 to 116

    Global Affairs Canada states that quota is currently available for reallocation under the Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota for Items 114 to 116 on the Import Control List, and that the quantity available as of October 15, 2016 is 12,826,035 kg. Under section 7.4 of Notice to Importers No. 867, returned or adjustment-policy quota is normally reallocated to eligible applicants first-come-first-served, load-by-load, to a maximum of 26,000 kilograms per load. Applicants who have used 80% or more of their allocation may apply in writing for the waiting list; applications from applicants below 80% utilization will not be accepted.

Oct 5Wed
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters22

    Global Affairs Canada issues Peanut Butter Notice to Exporters No. 199 for U.S. exports

    Global Affairs Canada issued a new Notice to Exporters for peanut butter exports to the United States, Peanut Butter Notice to Exporters No. 199, reflecting changes to the allocation, return and reallocation policies for the peanut butter quota. The Notice invites applicants to apply for a share of the peanut butter for export to the United States, with a deadline of November 15, 2016 for the 2017 peanut butter export year. Application forms are in the Notice, and applications may be submitted by email or by mail or courier to the Trade Controls Policy Division (TIC), Global Affairs Canada, 125 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2.

Sep 29Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters22

    Global Affairs Canada replaces Notice to Importers No. 867 on beef and veal TRQ administration

    Global Affairs Canada's Notice to Importers Serial No. 883, dated September 30, 2016, replaces Notice to Importers No. 867 of December 4, 2014, and remains in effect until further notice, setting out the administration of Canada's beef and veal tariff rate quota under the Export and Import Permits Act. The notice covers fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal under headings 02.01 and 02.02, items 114 to 116 on the Import Control List, imported from non-FTA countries, with an access quantity of 76,409,000 kilograms.

  2. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters12

    Global Affairs Canada posts archived 2016 notice on peanut butter export quota to the United States

    Global Affairs Canada's archived Notice to Exporters Serial No. 199, dated September 30, 2016, sets out the administration of Canada's 14,500,000 kilogram export quota for peanut butter destined for the United States under item 5201 of Canada's Export Control List, covering goods of tariff item 2008.11.10, with the quota year running January 1 to December 31. The notice states that an export permit is required for every shipment of peanut butter covered by it, that allocation applications on Form EXT1685-1 are due no later than November 15 immediately preceding the quota year, and that allocation holders may return quota by August 1.

Jun 8Sun
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters22

    Global Affairs Canada issues Notice to Importers SER-855 on supplemental beef and veal imports

    Global Affairs Canada's Notice to Importers Serial No. 855, dated June 9, 2014, sets out the Minister's policies and practices for supplemental imports of fresh, chilled and frozen beef and veal under items 114 to 116 of the Import Control List from countries other than the United States, Mexico, Chile and Peru, under headings 02.01 and 02.02 of the Customs Tariff. It replaces Notice to Importers No. 847 of October 30, 2013 and is effective immediately, remaining in effect until further notice.

Nov 7Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters22

    Global Affairs Canada reissues Notice to Importers SER-849 on supplemental turkey imports

    Global Affairs Canada's Notice to Importers Serial No. 849, dated November 8, 2013, replaces Notice to Importers No. 825 of February 26, 2013, and remains in effect until further notice. It sets out the policies and application procedures for supplemental imports of turkey and turkey products under Items 105 to 113 of the Import Control List, classified under headings 01.05, 02.07, 02.09, 02.10, 16.01 and 16.02 of the Customs Tariff, plus specially defined mixtures under tariff item Nos. 1602.31.11 and 1602.31.92. Import permits are required, and the five supplemental authorization categories are domestic market shortages, Import-to-Compete, Import for Re-Export Program (IREP), test marketing, and extraordinary or unusual circumstances.

Sep 13Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters12

    Global Affairs Canada notice sets export quota rules for sugar-containing products shipped to the United States

    Global Affairs Canada's Notice to Exporters Serial No. 183 sets out the administration of Canada's 59,250,000 kilogram export quota for sugar-containing products destined to the United States, covering HTSUS subheadings 1701.91.54, 1704.90.74, 1806.20.75, 1806.20.95, 1806.90.55, 1901.10.74, 1901.90.69, 2101.12.54, 2101.20.54, 2106.90.78 and 2106.90.95, with the quota year running from October 1 to September 30. An export permit is required for every shipment of these products to the United States, and allocation applications on form EXT1685-2 are due no later than September 1 preceding the quota year.

Sep 29Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters30

    Canada removes EU frozen pork from Import Control List and repeals EU surtax order

    Global Affairs Canada states in Notice to Importers No. 797 that the Order Amending the Import Control List and Repealing the European Union Surtax Order (P.C. 2011-831, July 29, 2011) removed frozen pork from the European Union from item 194 of the Import Control List and repealed the European Union Surtax Order, effective July 29, 2011. The item covers frozen meat of pork under tariff item No. 0203.29.00 of the Customs Tariff, originating in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.