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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.

Established in 1955Whether you are a one-time shipper or a multinational corporation with an extensive supply chain, we have the knowledge and experience to meet your unique customs and transportation needs.

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Stainless steel sinks from China found to be dumped and subsidized. Provisional duties are payable on the subject goods that are released from customs as of January 25. More...

Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement renewed for two years. The Agreement was set to expire on October 12, 2013 and is now prolonged until October 12, 2015. More...

Canadian rail freight traffic was up 8.9% in November. Rail traffic received from the United States experienced a strong 19.5% gain to 2.8 million tonnes. More...

Ottawa to help ports deploy marine shore power technology. Leading-edge technology allows ships to turn off their diesel engines while docked. More...

Trucking associations announce rate increases. Transborder rates to increase by 5.9% and domestic rates by 4.2%, effective in April. More...

Technical documents: Government memorandums, notices and decisions

  • CBSA - SIMA - Certain stainless steel sinks from China. Provisional duties are now be payable.
  • CBSA - SIMA - Potassium silicate solids from Pakistan. Reasons
  • CBSA - Goods subject to anti-dumping or countervailing duties. Measures in Force.
  • CBSA Guide BSF5146 What to Expect: Secondary Services and Inspections.
  • CRA Form RC1A Business Number (BN) - GST/HST Account Information
  • CRA Form RC1C Business Number (BN) - Import/Export Account Information
  • EICS Message - February 2012 Softwood Lumber Quotas Now Available.
  • Canada Further Expands Sanctions Against Syria.
  • South Korea gives Canadian beef final stamp of approval.
  • CFIA TAHD-DSAT-IE-2011-5-1 Import Conditions for Horses from the European Union Member States for Permanent Stay in Canada.
  • CFIA TAHD-DSAT-IE-2011-6-1 Import Conditions for Horses from European Union Member States for Temporary Stay in Canada.
  • CFIA TAHD-DSAT-IE-2011-7-1 Import Conditions for Canadian Horses returning from European Union Member States.
  • CFIA Notice: Importation of non-manufactured and non-propagative wood products from U.S. states
  • CFIA Directive D-11-05 Phytosanitary Requirements for Non-Manufactured and Non-Propagative Wood Products to Prevent the Introduction from the Continental United States and Spread Within Canada of the Asian Long-horned Beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky)
  • Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED): New release - CAED 2012 version 12.10 rectifies identified HS omissions in version 12.00.
  • WCO - Harmonized System (Errata No 1 - January 2012)
  • U.S. CBP - Tariff classification of footwear with textile outer soles - Request for advance public comments.
  • U.S. CBP CSMS# 12-000020 - Harmonized System Update 1201 - Changes to the 2012 Harmonized Tariff Schedule
  • U.S. CBP CSMS# 12-000019 - Correction to Memorandum on Bond Requirements on Informal Entries
  • U.S. FDA - Import Tolerances for Residues of Unapproved New Animal Drugs in Food. Proposed rule.

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Transport &
Trade News

Canadian ground freight costs keep rising (2012-01-27) Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased 1.6% in November according to CGFI. More...

Hong Kong airport cargo volume continued to slide in December (2012-01-26) Relatively smaller decline than previous months, down 4.3% to 346,000 tonnes. More...

North American December freight volumes at highest since 2005 (2012-01-26) TransCore's December's Index climbed 11 percent in December compared to December 2010. More...

International naval forces begin to stem Somali pirate hijackings (2012-01-25) Number of Somali incidents increased in 2011 but successful hijackings decreased from 49 to 28. More...

Strike by Italian truck drivers blocks access to ports (2012-01-25) The drivers are protesting against higher fuel taxes and road tolls. More...

Deceptive freight pickups continued to rise in 2011 (2012-01-24) FreightWatch recorded a total of 974 cargo theft incidents throughout the United States in 2011. More...

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