The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the removal of Edgar Tsovikian, who was featured on the "Wanted by the CBSA" list. Tsovikian was removed from Canada on April 16. Tsovikian, the 29th removal from the "Wanted by the CBSA" list, was arrested by CBSA Inland Enforcement officers with the assistance of the Calgary Police … Read more
Recently, there has been significant media attention on the tariff treatment of MP3 players, such as iPods. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) would like to clarify. Importers of MP3 players continue to be eligible to apply for tariff relief under Tariff Item 9948.00.00. Customs duty will be relieved on those imported goods that meet … Read more
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, Man.) announced that the ambassador of Canada to the European Union, David Plunkett, Ireland's permanent representative to the European Union, ambassador Rory Montgomery, and director general of DG Taxation and Customs Union in the European Commission, Heinz Zourek, signed a Canada-EU agreement on customs cooperation related to matters of … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the opening of an additional NEXUS lane at the Peace Bridge border crossing located at Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York, providing more efficient border clearance for low-risk travellers. One NEXUS lane is open from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., seven days a week, for entry into … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the 38th and 39th arrests of persons on the "Wanted by the CBSA" list, and the addition of five new profiles. The Toronto Immigration Task Force, a joint forces operation comprising law enforcement personnel from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the CBSA, who work together to apprehend … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency announced the opening of an additional NEXUS lane at the Pacific Highway border crossing located at Surrey, British Columbia and Blaine, Washington, providing more efficient border clearance for low-risk travellers. Doing this will enhance Canada's throughput capacity and reduce wait times. More information is available online. Call 613-957-6500.
On behalf of Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, Man.), Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) was joined by Pamela Griffith-Jones, vice-president of Guest and Terminal Services for the Greater Toronto Airports Authority and Goran Vragovic, Canada Boarder Service Agency regional director general for the Greater Toronto Area to officially launch the Automated … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the 26th successful removal of a person on the "Wanted by the CBSA" list, and the addition of five new profiles. More information is available online. Call 613-957-6500.
Every Jan. 26, the Canada Border Services Agency celebrates International Customs Day. This day, marked by customs and border management organizations around the world, recognizes the efforts of the men and women working in customs organizations and their role in ensuring that communities remain safe, secure and prosperous. The full release is available online. Call … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency announced that it is initiating investigations into the alleged injurious dumping of certain galvanized steel wire from the People's Republic of China, the State of Israel, and the Kingdom of Spain, and the alleged injurious subsidizing of certain galvanized steel wire from the People's Republic of China. More information is … Read more
