(CSCB)
CBSA has advised that the B2 pilot project has been extended until 31 December, 2009. CSCB are in the process of finalizing an assessment of the pilot and a decision is expected shortly.
GTA will continue to process all B2 requests from the Prairie region, with the following exceptions:
1. B2 requests that are pertinent to a Compliance Verification Services verification (multi-program or single program) initiated in the Prairie Region. These claims should be directed to the Senior Officer Trade Compliance (SOTC) or responsible office in the Prairie region;
2. Blanket B2 claims where the books and records of the importer are situated in the the Prairie region;
3. Blanket B2 claims that have been authorized by the Prairie Region; and
4. Section 60 B2 claims for Recourse.
All other B2s can be sent to:
Canada Border Services Agency
CV & S Services
Attention: B2 Processing
55 Town Centre Court, Suite 718
Scarborough, ON M1P 4X4
Please note that CBSA in the Prairie region will continue to forward B2s that are submitted in that region.
Regional contacts for this pilot are:
Doreen Maybee
Director, Client Services, GTA Region
416-973-8153 Doreen.Maybee@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
Jim ClarkDirector,
Trade Compliance, Prairie Region
403-292-4007 Jim.Clark@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
Additional questions, or requests for clarification, can be directed to Carol Ann Driscoll, Manager, Commercial Compliance at 613-954-6373 or Carol-Ann.Driscoll@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
