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	Canada Border Services Agency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) (French: Agence des services frontaliers du Canada - ASFC) is responsible for Canada's border operations.
		It was created on December 12, 2003, amalgamating Canada Customs (from the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency) with border personnel from Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
		A major ongoing project of the CBSA is Advance Commercial Information, which requires shipborne and airborne cargo entering Canada to be registered with the Agency.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canada_Customs_and_Revenue_Agency (262 words)

	Canadian and US Border Crossings
		Visitors to the Pacific Northwest might encounter the laws and practices of both the USA and Canada, as when the USA city of Seattle, and the Canadian city of Vancouver are on the same itinerary.
		Border officials are on the lookout for stolen cars, or people attempting to avoid paying duties on bought cars.
		When crossing the border on public transportation such as ferries, trains and buses, you will if necessary, be reunited with your luggage in order to take it across yourself.
	www.gonorthwest.com /Visitor/planning/border/border.htm (1275 words)

	U.S. Commercial Service Canada: A Guide for Canadian Businesses
		Goods may be cleared at customs ports on the border or, if intended for inland destinations, may be forwarded in bonded carriers to the port city nearest the destination at which customs examination may be made and duties and taxes paid.
		CBSA has made specific provisions for the temporary entry of certain goods into Canada for various purposes, such as testing, demonstration, and display.
		CBSA also requires an indication of the country of origin, such as "Made in the USA" on several classes of imported goods and on all printed matter.
	www.buyusa.gov /canada/en/31.html (1366 words)

	Canada Border Services Agency Releases Annual Report
		Ottawa - On the occasion of National Public Service Week 2005, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has released national statistics for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2005.
		Created in December 2003, the CBSA consolidates border services into one agency that can provide an integrated and innovative approach to protecting the safety and security of Canadians while at the same time facilitating the vital flow of trade and travel that are the cornerstone of the Canadian economy.
		Located at about 1,200 service points across Canada and 39 locations abroad, the CBSA delivers innovative border management through a network of dedicated professionals who work strategically with domestic and international partners to ensure Canada remains secure and responsive to new and emerging threats.
	www.halifaxlive.com /artman/publish/printer_border_150605_4456.shtml (300 words)

	Edited Hansard * Table of Contents * Number 114 (Official Version)
		The bill amalgamates the border services of the Canada Customs and Reveneue Agency, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and part of the Department of Citizenship and Immigration.
		The parliamentary secretary has noted that the Treasury Board, on behalf of the Canada Border Services Agency, files a performance report and that this report should be considered that annual report.
		It calls for an annual report of the operations and performance of the agency and that this requirement should be enshrined into the legislation.
	www.parl.gc.ca /38/1/parlbus/chambus/house/debates/114_2005-06-13/han114_1230-E.htm (1010 words)

	Fact Sheet on the Canada Border Services Agency
		The Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada telephone service audit indicated that active offer by attendants was done 50.5%* of the time, on telephone answering machines 78.5% of the time, while actual service was provided in the minority language 89.0% of the time.
		The Border Services' efforts to increase the bilingual capacity at the southern Ontario crossing (Ambassador Bridge) were complimented in Le Rempart, a French language news publication.
		According to observations on in-person service made by the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages in the fall of 2004, active visual offer was present in 81.8% of cases, active offer by the attendant was made in 27.3% of cases, while service in the language of the minority was adequate in 81.8% of cases.
	www.ocol-clo.gc.ca /archives/ar_ra/2004_05/asfc_cbsa_e.htm (1264 words)

	CIC Canada Message to Clients - Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
		On Friday, December 12, 2003, the Government announced the creation of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), which will be part of the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.
		When the CBSA came into being, a number of employees from the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) were transferred to the new agency.
		On this second anniversary of the signing of the Canada-United States Smart Border Declaration, the CBSA will build on its success to ensure the twin goals of economic security and public safety.
	www.cic.gc.ca /english/department/notice-cbsa.html (317 words)

	Canada Border Services Agency starts a dumping and subsidy investigation into grain corn
		Ottawa, September 16, 2005- The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today the initiation of an investigation into the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of grain corn in all forms, excluding seed corn (for reproductive purposes), sweet corn, and popping corn, from the United States of America.
		While the CBSA is conducting its investigation, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (Tribunal) will begin a preliminary inquiry to determine whether the imports are harming the Canadian producers.
		The CBSA will now investigate whether the imports are being dumped or subsidized and will make a decision by December 15, 2005.
	news.gc.ca /cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=169779 (330 words)

	DPR 2003-2004-Canada Border Services Agency - Part 2 of 2
		Border services are essential services—in the global context, CBSA is the first line of defence in managing the movement of people and goods, into and out of the country.
		CBSA must exercise the vigilance required to protect our health, security and economic prosperity from all significant border risks, while maintaining the free flow of low-risk individuals, goods and services across our borders, which is vital to the personal and economic well-being of Canadians.
		Because CBSA existed for only the last quarter of the 2003-2004 fiscal year, Chapter 2 fulfills the responsibility to report to Parliament on the progress achieved against the commitments made by our legacy organizations for 2003-2004 in their respective Reports on Plans and Priorities.
	www.tbs-sct.gc.ca /rma/dpr/03-04/BSA-ASF/BSA-ASFd3401_e.asp (13838 words)

	CIRC - Canada Border Services Agency
		Her Excellency the Governor General in Council hereby transfers to the Canada Border Services Agency the control and supervision of the following portions of the public service in the Department of Citizenship and Immigration.
		Canada and U.S. law enforcement intelligence officers from Integrated Border Enforcement Teams (IBETs) will now be co-located at two locations in Canada and two locations in the United States to share intelligence on a daily basis.
		Canada and the United States strengthen partnerships to tackle cross-border crime
	circ.jmellon.com /agencies/cbsa (1953 words)

	CBC News: Backlog at border delaying international mail: Canada Post
		Earlier this month, the Canada Border Services Agency said it is considering hiring more staff at the remaining three centres to deal with the additional mail.
		Backlog at border delaying international mail: Canada Post
		Canada Post is receiving about 160 complaints a day because of the delays, said spokesperson Cal Hart.
	cbc.ca /story/canada/national/2004/10/19/canadapost_delay041019.html (320 words)

	Border Wait Times
		A wireless version of Border Wait Times is also available as part of the Government of Canada's Wireless Portal Prototype.
		Each border location updates its estimated wait times at least once an hour, and this Web page is refreshed every 10 minutes if some of the information has changed.
		When you arrive at the border, please have ready your photo ID and proof of citizenship.
	www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca /general/times/menu-e.html (280 words)

	CSCB - Fact Sheet - CN storage fees at Brampton
		2) the establishment of the Canada Border Services Agency penalty program (AMPS), which requires that documentation must be accurate and compliant with the regulations governing submission.
		Unfortunately the movement of goods across borders is complicated not only by the rules and regulations of governments but also by the complexity of paths that these goods take as they journey from their country of origin to the importer’s premises.
		Consequently, importers are beginning to understand that because storage is no longer related to service failure, they must now make allowances for storage costs that arise as a result of CN’s business decisions.
	www.cscb.ca /070/pb_fs04_e.htm (535 words)

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	chemvalleymachine.com /canada/border/services/agency (952 words)

	ACOA Website - Links - Trade
		Canada Border Services Agency — Exporters - This site will help you to understand the reporting requirements which must be fulfilled in order to meet your obligations under the Customs Act.
		Team Canada Atlantic - a partnership of the government of Canada and the four Atlantic provinces, is committed to strengthening the trade relationship between Atlantic Canada and the United States.
		New Exporters to Border States (NEBS) - NEBS is an exporting education tool that targets Canadian companies not yet exporting to the United States.
	www.acoa.ca /e/links/trade.shtml (983 words)

	AMCITS • Weapons • U.S. Consular Services in Canada
		There are often facilities near border crossings where weapons may be stored, pending the traveler's return to the United States, but this should be done before attempting to enter Canada.
		Visitors bringing firearms into Canada, or planning to borrow and use firearms while in Canada, are required to declare the firearms in writing using a Non-Resident Firearm Declaration Form.
		These may be brought temporarily into Canada for sporting or hunting use during hunting season, for use in competition, for in-transit movement through Canada, or for personal protection against wildlife in remote areas of Canada.
	www.amcits.com /weapons.asp (720 words)

	Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Publications - What can I bring into Canada?
		Inspectors of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) work with specially trained detector dogs — to prevent the entry of plant and animal products prohibited by law.
		Questions about any personal imports can be directed to the Canada Border Services Agency.
		For instance, Canada has import and export requirements for some 30,000 wild animals, including fish, and plant species and their products listed in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
	inspection.gc.ca /english/corpaffr/publications/canada/canadae.shtml (484 words)

	Borders and Skies - Government of Canada
		Through its various departments and agencies and with partners in Canada and abroad, the Government is taking action to increase intelligence and policing, to improve the screening of people coming to Canada, to make air travel more secure, and to ensure Canada’s borders are secure and efficient.
		Through the Smart Border Action Plan, Canada and the United States are:
		When you return to Canada, you have to declare all goods you purchased or received abroad including gifts, prizes, or awards that you are bringing with you, or are having shipped to you.
	www.bordersandskies.gc.ca /en/brochure.htm (1434 words)

	We've Gone Mobile! Canada Site
		Select the Government Electronic Directory Services (GEDS) to access an integrated directory of federal public servants provided by Public Works and Government Services Canada.
		This is a new service that started on September 1, 2004 and interruptions are to be expected while Environment Canada fine-tunes the service.
		This information is provided by the Bank of Canada
	canada.gc.ca /mobile/wireless_e.html (602 words)

	The Wire Canada Site
		The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has launched a consultation process relating to the Fairness Initiative, which aims to ensure that Canadians and visitors to Canada are treated fairly when crossing the border and in all other dealings with the CBSA.
		For more information on Government of Canada programs, services and new initiatives, please call 1 8ØØ O-Canada or browse our Internet site for anything you need to know about the Government of Canada.
		The consultations will be held across Canada with CBSA clients and stakeholders, including members from ethno-cultural communities, until the fall.
	canada.gc.ca /wire/2005/07/180705_e.html (104 words)

	Benthos Stingray ROV Systems Accepted by Canada Border Services Agency for Port - WhisprWave® Forums
		In a news release, Canada Border Services Agency and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) announced that they had confiscated 52 kilograms of cocaine that was attached to the hull of a Croatian-registered ship.
		This follows rigorous acceptance testing that was conducted by Canada Border Services Agency in March.
		NORTH FALMOUTH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2005--Benthos, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTHS) has announced that Canada Border Services Agency (formerly Canada Customs and Revenue Agency) has accepted shipment of an additional five Stingray remotely operated vehicle (ROV) systems that were ordered in February of this year.
	www.whisprwave.com /forum/showthread.php?t=54 (848 words)

	International Market Research - Canada Border Services Agency - Form E29B New Electronic Format
		An electronic version of the Temporary Admission Permit, Form E29B, is available to the public in Adobe Acrobat format on the Canada Border Services Agency website at www.cba-asfc.ga.ca.
		The paper version of the E29B form has been altered to recognize the 2004 change from Revenue Canada to the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA), along with other cosmetic changes in fields 4, 5 and 6.
		Industry Canada assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or timeliness of the information.
	strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/en/gr126044e.html (759 words)

	how to import
		Canada Border Services Agency will collect your nonrefundable Registrar of Imported Vehicles' fee of $209 in all provinces except Quebec where it is $224.
		If you wish to pay by cheque or money order, Canada Border Services Agency will provide you with a payment envelope which must be mailed to the Registrar of Imported Vehicles.
		Canada Border Services Agency does not accept cash or cheques for the RIV fee.
	www.riv.ca /english/html/how_to_import.html (927 words)

	Article detail
		In a joint press release issued October 20, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency and the Canada Border Services Agency announced the signing of the agreement, which was hailed by officials from both countries as an important protective measure for North American trade and security.
		October 20, 2005, Washington, D.C.-- Today, United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C. Bonner and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) President Alain Jolicoeur signed a Container Security Initiative (CSI) partnership arrangement to move forward on the commitment of both countries to securing North American trade.
		This is the latest meeting in a series regularly held by the heads of the U.S. and Canadian border agencies. Under the Smart Border Action Plan, Canada and the U.S. have worked together to achieve common goals in maintaining a secure border and facilitating trade and travel between the two countries.
	nato.usmission.gov /Article.asp?ID=1B8B923D-86AC-4E08-8658-0F74CA0D91F4 (360 words)

	CNW Group
		Releases 2003 statistics on service, enforcement and protection of the border MISSISSAUGA, ON, Jan. 25 /CNW/ - To mark International Customs Day, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) today released an annual rollup of key traffic and operational volumes and enforcement results for Customs operations in the Greater Toronto Area over the past calendar year.
		In addition to its presence at borders, customs officers work in co-operation with various law enforcement agencies to protect Canada's borders.
		Customs services used to focus almost exclusively on revenue collection, through the collection of import duties, and the basic control of goods, persons and conveyances entering the country.
	www.newswire.ca /releases/January2004/25/c3035.html (497 words)

	Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) -- Main menu
		Directory of CBSA offices across Canada organized by province and district.
		United States and Canada partnering to secure North American trade.
		The CBSA was awarded five gold medals at this year's GTEC Distinction Awards Gala.
	www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca /menu-e.html (105 words)

	CBC News:Canada acts to halt U.S. pizza dumping
		The Canadian Border Services Agency on Monday imposed a temporary duty on frozen self-rising pizza from south of the border, in an attempt to get tough on alleged American pizza dumping.
		The border agency will decide whether to make the duties permanent by August 16, while the tribunal is expected to produce a final ruling in the case by September 14.
		The agency said U.S. producers were selling their pizzas 39.4 per cent cheaper in Canada than at home.
	www.cbc.ca /stories/2004/05/17/business/pizza040517 (301 words)

	Canada Border Services Agency seizes weapons at Quebec border crossing
		Agency spokeswoman Nicole Barsalou says about 6,000 weapons other than firearms were seized by the agency in 2004, almost three times as many as in 2002.
		But she says the number of firearms seized at the border hasn't increased significantly.
		However, the seizure resulted in Canadian border agents searching two Montreal flea markets and a business where other weapons were discovered.
	www.canada.com /news/national/story.html?id=7013a9d2-705d-48b4-beab-65ab65023a0b (151 words)

	Pacific Gateway Portal - Home
		Canada Border Services Agency has published new Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations in Part II of the Canada Gazette.
		The Customs Border Services Agency's advanced reporting requirements for exports expects to become mandatory on Please be advised that the new export reporting regulations will likely become law February 23, 2005.
		Transport Canada has issued a consolidated version of its transport of dangerous goods regulations, taking into account all the changes introduced since its original publication up to and including Amendment 5.
	www.pacificgatewayportal.com (868 words)

	Directory of Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Offices
		Detailed information on the types of services and hours of operation at each site can be obtained by clicking on the office name.
		However, as with any dynamic environment, operations are continually adjusting to meet external demands, and office information or services provided may change from time to time.
		Below you will find a directory of designated CBSA offices and service locations across Canada, organized by province and then by district.
	cbsa.gc.ca /contact/listing/indexpages/index-e.html (174 words)

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