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Nov 22, 2017

Pest Control Products Regulations Amendment Prohibits Unregistered Pesticides

Starting April 18, 2018, you can no longer bring unregistered pesticides into Canada if they are not equivalent… Read more 

Nov 20, 2017

Provisional Duties Now Payable on Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin

On November 16, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it had made preliminary determinations of… Read more 

Nov 20, 2017

Consultations on Proposed Excise Duty Framework for Cannabis Products

The Department of Finance Canada has published for consultation a proposed excise duty framework for cannabis products. The… Read more 

Nov 16, 2017

Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations upcoming changes

The Regulations Amending the Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations and Making a Consequential Amendment to Another Regulation… Read more 

Nov 16, 2017

Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED) Program and 2018 Version Release

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) recently issued Customs Notice CN17-34 to advise exporters of the Canadian Automated Export… Read more 

Nov 9, 2017

CITT finds No Injury to Domestic Industry in the dumping of Certain Silicon Metal

Effective November 2, 2017, provisional duties are no longer payable on certain silicon metal originating in or exported… Read more 

Nov 5, 2017

CFIA Update on Captive Cervids Imported from the United States to Canada

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently updated the import policy directive on the importation of captive cervides… Read more 

Nov 3, 2017

Government of Canada Initiates Investigation concerning Copper Pipe fittings from Vietnam

On October 27, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it has launched an investigation under… Read more 

Nov 3, 2017

Weight Limit on Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge in Maine reduced to five tons beginning Friday, October 27th

The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) has announced the Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge linking Madawaska, Maine and Edmundston, New… Read more 

Oct 27, 2017

CFIA Consultation on the Proposed Amendments to Regulations on Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPS)

On October 21, 2017 the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to… Read more