CBSA Message: Provincial Holiday, February 18

(CBSA)

Message EDI08-016

The following is information concerning this year’s Provincial Holiday in the provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan on Monday, February 18, 2008. For all clients, overnight reports will run the evenings of Friday, February 15 and Monday February 18, as usual. Daily notices/statements covering B3 entry data Friday, February 15 will be generated with a statement date of Tuesday, February 19, if the accounting office is in the province of Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario or Saskatchewan. In all other provinces, these K84’s will be statement dated Monday, February 18, 2008.

Goods released on Monday, February 18 in the provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan will be deemed to be released on Tuesday, February 19, 2008. Goods released in all other provinces on February 18 will be deemed to be released on February 18 , 2008. Any late accounting penalties will be waived without the client having to submit an application. This applies to transactions released from February 11, 2008 to February 18, 2008 that were accounted for in the affected provinces.

Should you have any questions concerning late accounting penalties, please contact Bob Ellah at 613-954-7120.