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Information Sessions Available on the new Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations
On March 17, 2021, the Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations were published in… Read more
Excise Duty Rates Increasing on Alcohol, Beer and Cigarettes Effective April 1, 2021
Effective April 1, 2021 the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) provides notification that the excise duty rates will increase… Read more
Consultations on FTA Trade Negotiations with United Kingdom
Government of Canada and the U.K. signed the Canada-U.K. Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-U.K. TCA) on December 9, 2020… Read more
Upcoming Air Transportation Security Requirements on Food Exports
Effective June 30, 2021, Transport Canada will require that all food for export being transported on passenger or… Read more
Basel Convention Plastics Waste Amendments: Permit to Export Requirements for Certain Countries
The Basel Convention’s plastics waste amendments became effective on January 1st, 2021, in Canada. These new rules arising… Read more
Guidance on Consumer Products Treated with Pesticide Regulatory Requirements
The Pest Managements Regulatory Agency (PMRA) information note provides guidance to manufacturers, distributors and importers of pesticide treated… Read more
Updated Industry Guide to the Glazed Ceramics and Glassware Regulations
Health Canada has recently published the updated requirements for glazed ceramics and glassware products due to exposure of… Read more
Government of Canada initiates expiry review of carbon and alloy steel line pipe 1 from China
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised on March 5, 2021, that it will initiate an expiry review… Read more
Provisional Duty Now Being Assessed on Certain Concrete Reinforcing Bar
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that Provisional Duties are now payable on certain concrete reinforcing… Read more
Importing Fresh or Processed Fruits and Vegetables: Make sure your Safe Food for Canadians licence is issued for the appropriate food commodity
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA issued an advisory notice on the Safe Food licence requirement that will be… Read more