February 17, 2012
Technical documents: Government memorandums, notices and decisions.
This page lists newly published government memorandums, notices, regulations and decisions. Clicking on a title will open the document (in a new window) as published by the relevant department or agency on its own Web site.
Canada Border Services Agency
- Message from CBSA re: Provincial Holiday for some Provinces.
- Message from CBSA re: Interest Rate
- SIMA - Certain stainless steel sinks from China. Preliminary Determinations. Statement of reasons.
- Memorandum D15-2-44 Certain Carbon Steel Pipe Fittings. Revised to reflect the January 1, 2012 changes to the HS classification numbers.
- Memorandum D15-2-54 Certain Aluminum Extrusions Originating In or Exported From the People's Republic of China. Revised to reflect the January 1, 2012 changes to the HS classification numbers.
- Memorandum D15-2-49 Certain Carbon Steel Fasteners Originating In or Exported From the People's Republic of China and Chinese Taipei. Revised to reflect the January 1, 2012 changes to the HS classification numbers.
- Memorandum D15-2-52 Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe Originating In or Exported From the People's Republic of China. Revised to reflect the January 1, 2012 changes to the HS classification numbers.
- Memorandum D15-2-60 Certain Metal Grating Originating In or Exported From the People's Republic of China. Revised to reflect the January 1, 2012 changes to the HS classification numbers.
Department of Finance
- Request for the removal of duties on palm oil flakes for use in the manufacture of food products.
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
- Softwood Lumber Exports to the United States: List of Allocation Holders for 2012.
- Quota Holders List - 2012 Eggs for Breaking Purposes.
- U.S. streamlines E visa procedures for Canadians. In response to concerns from Canadian business leaders, the U.S. government has recently streamlined procedures to facilitate the E visa application process — making cross-border travel easier and faster for executives, supervisors and skilled employees travelling to the U.S. (CanadExport)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- New import requirements for non-propagative potatoes from the United States.
- Changes to import notification requirements for products in the non-federally registered food sector – Eighth phase: Amendments to Annex 1
- Information Bulletin - Schmallenberg Virus in Europe
Transport Canada
- NEXUS cards to be accepted in designated security lines for pre-board screening of U.S. bound flights at airports for faster service.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal
- Application No. EP-2011-002 Volpak Inc. Application for an order extending the time to file a request for a further re-determination under section 60.
- Appeal No. AP-2010-046 VGI Village Green Imports. Classification of oven mitts.
World Customs Organization
- HS Corrigendum No. 5 - February 2012 (pdf) corrections to the tables correlating the 2002 and 2007 editions of the Harmonized System (HS).
European Union
- European Union and United States agree to Historic New Partnership on Organic Trade. Beginning June 1, 2012, organic products certified in Europe or in the United States may be sold as organic in either region.
United States
- U.S. CBP CSMS# 12-000046 - Harmonized System Update 1202 - Changes to the 2012 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
- U.S. DOC Antidumping Proceedings: Calculation of the Weighted-Average Dumping Margin and Assessment Rate in Certain Antidumping Duty Proceedings; Final Modification. (The end of "Zeroing") Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. [PDF]






