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Jun 23, 2016

CBSA Custom Tariff amendment effective June 13, 2016

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) advises of Tariff amendment T2016-2 to the February 1, 2016 version of… Read more 

Jun 23, 2016

CFIA Phytosanitary import requirements to prevent the introduction of Lobesia botrana

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published a notice to industry advising that effective on July 4, 2016… Read more 

Jun 17, 2016

CITT expiry notice pertaining to dumping and subsidizing of Pup Joints from China

On June 13, 2016 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) gave notice that its order  pertaining to dumping… Read more 

Jun 16, 2016

Proposed regulations amending the Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations

The Government of Canada is proposing to establish more stringent emission standards for air pollutants from off-road small… Read more 

Jun 16, 2016

Excise Tax on Diesel Fuel and Aviation Fuel changes effective July 1, 2016

Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) published Notice ETSL77 Budget 2016 Restricting the Relief of Excise Tax on Diesel Fuel… Read more 

Jun 16, 2016

Government of Canada initiates dumping inquiry on certain gypsum board from the US

On June 8, 2016, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it had launched an investigation under… Read more 

Jun 10, 2016

Transport Canada publishes SOLAS Requirements of VGM of Packed Containers

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) to require, as… Read more 

Jun 8, 2016

CBSA Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program expansion

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it is expanding Free and Secure Trade (FAST) benefits for members… Read more 

May 15, 2016

New Brunswick announces July 1 HST increase

Effective 1 July 2016, the Province of New Brunswick will increase its Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) rate from… Read more 

May 15, 2016

CBSA to expand Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that it is expanding Free and Secure Trade (FAST) benefits for… Read more