CBSA Sets November Release Date for Changes to E-Manifest System
The Canada Border Services Agency postponed the system release for its new e-manifest program until Nov. 1, a July 29 email to industry said. The changes were scheduled to be implemented June 28 but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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the CBSA said. The changes will require freight forwarders and certain carriers to “transmit advance secondary data for cargo” imported into Canada, Ocean Network Express, a container shipping company, reported. CBSA said industry will have an opportunity to “test” the changes with CBSA in early September. “Test packages will be made available, and the testing dates will be confirmed in the coming weeks,” the agency said.