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Jan 11, 2016

CBSA Publication: Guide to the Least Developed Country Tariff

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has published a guide that provides an outline to the customs aspects… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Government of Canada Proposed Changes to Energy Efficiency Regulations notification

The Government of Canada is proposing an update to the Energy Efficiency Regulations to increase minimum energy performance… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Applications are now being accepted for the 2016-2017 Tariff Rate Quota for Certain Milk Protein Substances

Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada are inviting applicants to submit an application for a share of certain… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Interim Phytosanitary Requirements for In-transit shipments of plants and plant products

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has implemented interim phytosanitary requirements for in-transit shipments. These interim requirements are… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Environment Canada Notice to Importers, Exporters & Mfg. with Respect To Hydrofluorocarbons in Bulk

Environment Canada recently issued a notice advising importers, exporters and manufacturers of hydrofluorocarbons that they are required to… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Government of Canada introduces new Export Program for Small and Medium Sized Companies

The Minister of International Trade and the Minister of Small Business and Tourism, announced CanExport, a new program… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Monetary penalties for eManifest non-compliance begin

CBSA has announced that beginning January 11, 2016, highway carriers and rail carriers who do not comply with… Read more 

Dec 22, 2015

WTO issues report in COOL case

On December 7, 2015, a WTO arbitrator issued the report on the level of retaliation that Canada can… Read more 

Dec 22, 2015

2016 Customs Tariff

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has published Customs Notice 15-037 January 1, 2016 Version of the Departmental Consolidation… Read more 

Dec 15, 2015

eManifest Implementation at Non-Automated Manitoba Ports of Entry

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) requires the following information to process shipments of approved commodities under Extended… Read more