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Importation and classification of rough diamonds
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has released Customs D-Memorandum D10-17-1, advising of the definition and tariff classification… Read more
CBSA implements new seizure policy
Recently the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the implementation of a new seizure policy for undervalued shipments… Read more
CITT concludes expiry proceedings on steel plate types
On January 30, 2015, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) concluded their expiry proceedings concerning the dumping of… Read more
CFIA changes import requirements for root crops
As of February 2, 2015, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) no longer requires an import permit for… Read more
Drivers, union in driver’s seat with potential Port Metro Vancouver strike
When it comes to whether Port Metro Vancouver will experience a crippling drayage strike like it did last… Read more
New export requirements for potatoes from PEI
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has advises that, effective January 26, 2015, new requirements are in place… Read more
Industry guide on infant cribs, cradles, bassinets and related products
Health Canada has published an industry guide that provides information on cribs, cradles, bassinets and related products. The… Read more
Government of Canada prohibits certain exports to Russia
The Government of Canada (Government) recently announced that it is prohibiting the export, sale, supply or shipment to… Read more
US-COOL oral hearing appeal opens for public viewing
The Appellate Body Division of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has announced that they will open the oral… Read more
Health Canada seeking input on synthetic colors labelling
Health Canada is proposing to amend the current labelling regulations so that food colors would be required to… Read more