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Safe Food for Canadians Licences now Available for Food Businesses and Updates
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that food business can now apply for a SFCR licence… Read more
Consultation on Proposed Import Requirements for Propagative Material of Rubus and Ribes Species from all origins
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is currently consulting on a new proposed import directive, D-18-01: Phytosanitary import requirements… Read more
EPA Requirements When Importing Composite Wood Products
UPDATE March 28th, 2019 Based on EPA’s advice, on March 26, 2019 CBP updated the Automated Commercial Environment… Read more
CFIA Notice on the Amendment to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Fees Notice
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency recently issued a notice to industry regarding an amendment CFIA Fees Notice (CFIA… Read more
Government Shutdown 2018 Impact
What would be a fitting end to 2018, the year of unprecedented trade turmoil? How about a U.S.… Read more
How global traders in UAE Free Zones can avoid the new Value Added Tax
This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on Dec. 17, 2018 By JC Pachakkil, Senior Consultant, Global… Read more
CBP Announces 2019 Federal Holidays
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Service posted the list of U.S. Federal Holidays for the Calendar… Read more
ATF Issues 2018 Annual List of Explosive Materials
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) issued its annual list of explosives determined to be… Read more
Government of Canada initiates expiry review concerning hollow structural sections
On December 10, 2018, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an expiry review of its finding of… Read more
Proposed Regulations Amending Motor Vehicle Safety Act
As of January 1, 2019, Canada cannot adopt or maintain any prohibition or restriction on the importation of… Read more