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Jan 19, 2015

Strike could hit Port Metro Vancouver February 1

Union and non-union drayage drivers serving Port Metro Vancouver will likely strike at Canada’s largest container port as… Read more 

Jan 19, 2015

CFIA amends Maple Products Regulations

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has amended the Maple Products Regulations in order to facilitate the trade… Read more 

Jan 16, 2015

CBSA releases Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED) for 2015

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has issued Customs Notice 14-028, announcing the release of the Canadian Automated… Read more 

Jan 14, 2015

CBSA final determinations respecting certain concrete reinforcing bar

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties are now payable on certain concrete reinforcing bar released from customs on or after… Read more 

Jan 7, 2015

CBSA initiates expiry review investigation on whole potatoes

On December 31, 2014, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an investigation to determine if there will… Read more 

Jan 6, 2015

CITT initiates expiry review investigation on whole potatoes

On December 30, 2014, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that they will conduct an expiry review… Read more 

Jan 6, 2015

TDG Regulations update on transporting lithium metal batteries

The Minister of Transport recently announced amendments to Canada’s Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (TDGR) and is published… Read more 

Jan 6, 2015

CBSA supporting fight against counterfeit products and pirated goods

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) holds a program to combat piracy and support the fight against counterfeit… Read more 

Jan 6, 2015

CITT initiates expiry review on refined sugar

On December 30, 2014, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that they are conducting expiry proceedings concerning… Read more 

Jan 5, 2015

Free-trade agreement between Canada and South Korea goes into effect

On January 1, 2015, Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) went into effect – Canada’s first free-trade agreement in the Asian-Pacific… Read more