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CFIA Consultation: Your feedback required on the Proposed New Safe Food for Canadians Regulations on import, export and for movement across provinces
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently launched a 90-day public consultation on the proposed Safe Food for… Read more
NRCAN update on Amendment 14 Energy Efficiency Regulations Consultation
Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) issued a technical bulletin on a public consultation process on whether manufacturers need a… Read more
Government of Canada issues Gypsum Board Products Anti-dumping Duty Remission Order, 2017
On March 14, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) posted procedures for requesting a remission of SIMA… Read more
CBSA Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program update
The CBSA recently announced two enhancements to its Free and Secure Trade (FAST) benefit for members of the… Read more
CFIA Guidance and Information for Seed Graders and Seed Import
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is responsible for the administration of the Seeds Act and Regulations to… Read more
Government of Canada announces task force on Softwood Lumber
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources recently announced the creation of the Federal–Provincial Task Force on Softwood Lumber, which… Read more
M&As among import-export companies transcend dollars and sometimes sense
The cross-border component of M&As among import-export companies transcends simple arithmetic By Matt Miller This is an excerpt… Read more
Global Affairs Canada Welcomes WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation
Global Affairs Canada welcomed the announcement by the World Trade Organization that the Agreement on Trade Facilitation (TFA)… Read more
USDA/APHIS Updates Agriculture Quarantine Inspection (AQI) FAQ
Since the new Agriculture Quarantine Inspection (AQI) treatment monitoring user fee went into effect in December 2015, the… Read more
Canada, USA – Softwood Lumber – Continuous Bonds
An issue that has been the subject of much conversation is the question of “bonding”. Those companies with… Read more