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Proposed regulations amending the Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations
The Government of Canada is proposing to establish more stringent emission standards for air pollutants from off-road small… Read more
Excise Tax on Diesel Fuel and Aviation Fuel changes effective July 1, 2016
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) published Notice ETSL77 Budget 2016 Restricting the Relief of Excise Tax on Diesel Fuel… Read more
Government of Canada initiates dumping inquiry on certain gypsum board from the US
On June 8, 2016, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it had launched an investigation under… Read more
Transport Canada publishes SOLAS Requirements of VGM of Packed Containers
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) to require, as… Read more
CBSA Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program expansion
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it is expanding Free and Secure Trade (FAST) benefits for members… Read more
New Brunswick announces July 1 HST increase
Effective 1 July 2016, the Province of New Brunswick will increase its Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) rate from… Read more
CBSA to expand Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that it is expanding Free and Secure Trade (FAST) benefits for… Read more
Changes coming to Energy Efficient Product standards
On April 30, 2016, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) initiated the development of Amendment 14 to the Energy Efficiency… Read more
Regulations Amending Export & Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations
Customs Memorandum D19-7-3, Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material recently updated the requirements for… Read more
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador announces HST increase effective 1 July 2016
Effective 1 July 2016, the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador is set to increase its Harmonized Sales Tax… Read more