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GEP Ex. 1: Export of Goods for Special and Personal Use Permit – it still exists?
By Brad Lehigh, Global Trade Management Governance Canada A General Export Permit (GEP) is a convenient and time… Read more
The changing face of Special Imports Measures Act (SIMA) regulations in Canada
By Suzanne Perkins, Canada Regulatory Affairs Dumping occurs when goods are sold to importers in Canada at prices… Read more
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Country Focus: Singapore
The Republic of Singapore is a small island city-state that sits southeast of Asia’s mainland between Malaysia and… Read more
USA-Canada Wood Packaging Material exemption still exists, but for how long?
By Don Neubauer, U.S. Regulatory Affairs In 2004, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal & Plant Health… Read more
Update on Tariff Reduction on Information Technology Products effective July 1, 2016
Further to the notification on the WTO Tariff Rate Reductions published earlier, the first round of tariff reductions… Read more
Invitation to comment on the administration of the new TRQ’s and Origin Quotas
Consultation open to public and industry sector for comments and input on certain Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) under… Read more
CBSA assessing provisional duties on certain large line pipe from China and Japan
Provisional duties are now payable on certain carbon and alloy steel line pipe that is released from customs… Read more
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
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
CBP Importer Security Filing (ISF) enforcement to tighten June 30th
On June 17th, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) 16-000499, advising tighter… Read more