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Section 232 Update: Agreement reached to lift steel and aluminum tariffs and corresponding surtaxes
Last week, the governments of Canada, the United States and Mexico reached an agreement on the removal of… Read more
WhatsApp hack may compromise carrier data
A cybersecurity breach in Facebook’s messaging app, WhatsApp, has left users vulnerable to malicious spyware installed on their… Read more
Transfer of U.S. border officers from Canadian to Mexican border likely to cause delays
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced the transfer of 731 of its agents from… Read more
Consultations Comprehensive Review of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Administration
Global Affairs Canada (GAC) would like to inform you of the official launch of its public stakeholder consultation… Read more
Regulatory Changes to Canada’s Compositional Standard for Beer
Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a notice to industry on the changes to modernize Canada’s beer compositional standards.… Read more
Government of Canada Initiates Expiry Review concerning Carbon Steel Plate
On May 9, 2019, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an expiry review of its finding of… Read more
CBSA Provides Details on Final Safeguard Measures on Heavy Plate and Stainless Steel Wire
On May 10, 2019, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) published Customs Notice 19-08 to announce an Order… Read more
CPTPP Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) 2019 to 2020 Allocation Application Now Being Accepted
Imports of certain agricultural products into Canada are subject to import controls under Canada’s EIPA. Accordingly, an import… Read more
CFIA Plant Import Permits Applications and Dairy Export Certificates Available Online
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) advises that the My CFIA web portal will be accepting plant import permit… Read more
Elimination of 10% Surtax on Boats as of April 30, 2019
The Department of Finance issued a notice and has rescinded the 10% retaliatory tariff on US-made power boats,… Read more