CIFFA writes to The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement Canada
Letters February 10, 2025
On February 10, CIFFA sent a letter to The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement Canada, expressing concerns regarding Canada Post’s decision to have its subsidiary, Purolator, acquire Livingston International, a leading firm in customs brokerage and freight forwarding. CIFFA noted that the issue raises important questions regarding the role of government […]
CIFFA Writes to Transport Minister Anita Anand
Letters January 22, 2025
CIFFA wrote to Transport Minister Anita Anand requesting her intervention to create a more effective process around transportation security in Canada with regard to communicating more broadly about security measures directly affecting industry. Just prior to Labour Day 2024, first the United States and then Canada responded to a credible threat concerning cargo flights, instructing […]
CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) Program – Extension of Grace Period
Letters January 13, 2025
On January 13, 2025, CIFFA wrote the CBSA to formally request an extension of the 90-day grace period for late accounting penalties, as our members continue to face several unresolved issues arising from the transition to the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) CARM initiative. As you are aware, the transition to CARM has introduced various […]