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Courtney Agencies Ltd.

Canadian-based Courtney Agencies Ltd. offers complete global solutions for all of your import and export needs. Our services include customs brokerage, customs consulting, tradeshow logistics, international freight forwarding, exporting to the US, ship's agency, software solutions, and integrated logistics.

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Stricter measures to apply to imported goods contaminated with soil. Goods arriving at the Canadian border contaminated with soil will be restricted to a CBSA-controlled environment. More...

Anti-dumping duty applies to certain steel plate from Ukraine. The Tribunal finds that the dumping is threatening injury to the Canadian industry. More...

Automated border clearance kiosks are now available at Vancouver Airport. The self-serve kiosks are quick and easy to use, and involve no registration process or fee. More...

Port of Vancouver's overall volume was down 11 per cent in 2009. On a positive note, decreases seen in the first half of 2009 later inched toward recovery. More...

Recession also hits Port of Montreal volumes. The volume of containerized cargo recorded a 15.4% decrease, to total just over 11.3 million tonnes. More...

Technical documents: Government memorandums, notices and decisions

  • Memorandum D10-18-1 Tariff Rate Quotas.
  • Memorandum D8-1-1 Amendments to Temporary Importation (Tariff Item no. 9993.00.00) Regulations.
  • Customs Notice CN10-001 Strengthening of the Canada Border Services Agency's Procedure Respecting the Importation of Goods Contaminated With Soil.
  • CBSA - Strengthened Processes for Goods Contaminated With Soil.
  • CBSA - SIMA - Refined Sugar from the European Union - Amount of subsidy.
  • CBSA Advance Rulings for Tariff Classification - new/updated rulings:
    - Basket, shopping, textile; Case, musical instrument, didgeridoo;
    - Chair, swivel; Clutch piston; Computer mouse cover;
    - Control top unit, digital camera; Diapers, baby, cotton, reusable;
    - Dog coat; Dryer, footwear; Fabric, chenille; Feminine hygiene kit;
    - Fixed tube unit, camera lens part; Generators, synchronous;
    - Light fixture housing, part; Magnetic sweeper;
    - Micronutrient preparation, copper; Ointment, topical; Planter, galvanized steel;
    - Touch-up kit, cabinetry; Tributoxyethyl phosphate ; Trypsin inhibitor, soybean;
    - Turbines, hydraulic; Vent, steel, hollow profile; Watering globe, glass;
    - Wedding cake topper figurines, porcelain.
  • GST/HST Info Sheet GI-053 Ontario and British Columbia: Transition to the Harmonized Sales Tax - Freight Transportation Services
  • GST/HST Info Sheet GI-056 Ontario and British Columbia: Transition to the Harmonized Sales Tax-Services
  • Excise Duty Memorandum: EDM 2-2-4 Approved Financial Institutions and Acceptable Bonding Companies
  • CRA Form E681 Excise Act 2001 Refund Claim on Exported Tobacco Products.
  • EICB Bulletin: Correction Period for JANUARY Sof twood Lumber Permits.
  • CFIA Meat Hygiene Directive: 2009-49, December 1, 2009. Chapter 17 - Annex E - Equine Information Document (EID)
  • CITT Inquiry No. NQ-2009-003 Hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from Ukraine. Tthreatening of injury to the domestic industry.
  • CITT Expiry No. LE-2009-004 Certain waterproof footwear and bottoms from China. Notice of expiry and invitation to submit views.
  • U.S. CBP Importer Security Filing "10+2" Program - Frequently Asked Questions - January 28, 2010
  • U.S. CBP Form 447, NAFTA Motor Vehicle Averaging Election to verify eligibility for preferential tariff treatment under NAFTA.
  • U.S. CBP CSMS# 10-000029 - HSU 1001: Changes to the 2010 Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
  • USDA FSIS directive 9500.3 Label Verification Procedure of Imported Products (Feb 2, 2010). Food safety.
  • U.S. Hazardous Materials Transportation; Registration and Fee Assessment Program.

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