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Jan 11, 2018

Health Canada New rules to reduce risk of Antimicrobial Resistance come into force

Health Canada advises on the coming into force of two new rules that will better protect Canadians from… Read more 

Jan 11, 2018

CBSA Expiry Review Decision and Statement of Reasons on Liquid Dielectric Transformers

On January 5, 2018 CBSA provided a Statement of Reasons concerning its December 22, 2017 expiry review decision… Read more 

Jan 10, 2018

Update to phytosanitary import requirements on potentially injurious organisms

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its requirements for importing organisms – such as certain insects,… Read more 

Jan 10, 2018

Health Canada Seeking Feedback on the Proposed Regulations on Cannabis

The Government of Canada has committed to legalizing, strictly regulating, and restricting access to cannabis. In April 2017,… Read more 

Jan 9, 2018

Canadian Export Tariff Classification updates for 2018

The 2018 edition of Canadian Export Classification is now available on Statistics Canada website. This document presents the… Read more 

Jan 9, 2018

CBSA Assessing additional duties on certain Carbon Steel Line Pipe from Korea

Anti-dumping duties will now be assessed on certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe released from customs on… Read more 

Jan 8, 2018

Detailed Cargo Description – ACI and eManifest Requirements

Under Advanced Commercial Information (ACI) and eManifest initiatives, carriers must provide electronic cargo and conveyance data to the… Read more 

Jan 8, 2018

Government of Canada Initiates Dumping Inquiry on Certain Dry Wheat Pasta from Turkey

On December 28, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it has launched an investigation under… Read more 

Jan 4, 2018

CN Advises Bitter Cold Affects Rail Operations; Impacts across the system

On December 29th, CN issued the following advisory: CN is experiencing the prolonged effects of severe cold weather… Read more 

Dec 20, 2017

SIMA Registry and Disclosure Unit issues a Follow-up to Public Consultations

In January 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) launched public consultations to explore ways to make their… Read more