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DAFTD streamlines processes for exports of dual-use goods
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DAFTD) recently introduced a new General Export Permit No.41, Dual-Use Goods and Technology… Read more
CFIA introduces new requirements to prevent spread of plant pests
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has published new plant health requirements to prevent the import and spread… Read more
Auto parts keep TPP wheels from spinning
It seems something of a wheel clamp has trapped Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations in place.
Government of Canada initiates expiry review on steel grating
On August 12th, 2015, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that they have initiated an expiry review… Read more
CFIA updating pet food import policy
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced changes to its Pet Food Import Policy effective September 1,… Read more
Health Canada seeking input on regulatory transparency
Health Canada is seeking input and comments on the launch of the Regulatory Transparency and Openness Framework (RTOF).… Read more
Canada seeking input on environmental risk of petroleum, other substances
The Government of Canada issued a notice under section 71 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999… Read more
Canada seeks comment on food label changes
The Government of Canada is seeking feedback on proposed changes to food labeling pertaining to nutrition facts table,… Read more
EU adopts new phytosanitary requirements for wood exports
Effective August 11, 2015, a phytosanitary certificate is required for the exports of plant and plant products to… Read more
Canada concludes Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
Canada recently announced the conclusion of the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA).The free trade agreement announcement represents an… Read more