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May 20, 2020

CFIA Guidance on Importing Broth, Flavour And Extract of Meat Origin

May 20, 2020 – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has published guidance for imports of broth, flavour… Read more 

May 20, 2020

Decommissioning of Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED) Extended 

May 20, 2020 – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CBSA and Statistics Canada have agreed to extend… Read more 

May 12, 2020

Government Provides Tariff Relief for Importers of Certain Medical Goods and PPE goods

May 12, 2020 – The Government of Canada continues to take immediate, significant and decisive action to protect… Read more 

May 12, 2020

CBSA Issues Reminder of Revised Final Safeguard Surtax Rate Changes

May 12, 2020 – An order imposing “Final Safeguards” in the form of surtaxes on the importation of… Read more 

May 8, 2020

CBSA information for importers, and what you need to know about CUSMA

The trade agreement, dubbed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in the U.S., officially known as the Canada-United States-Mexico… Read more 

May 7, 2020

Government Provides Tariff Relief for Importers of Certain Medical Goods and PPE goods

May 7, 2020 – The Government of Canada continues to take immediate, significant and decisive action to protect… Read more 

May 6, 2020

Revisions to TRQ Application Process: Simplification of Documents, Temporary Administration Changes and New Contact Information

Simplification of Documents As initially announced in October 2019, in the light of the increased number of tariff… Read more 

May 5, 2020

Canada’s Administration of New Tariff Rate Quotas for Refined Sugar and Sugar-Containing Products to the United States

May 5, 2020 – Global Affairs Canada is seeking input from Canadians on the administration of two new… Read more 

May 4, 2020

List of Prohibited Firearms Updated Due to Re-Classification of Assault Style Firearms

May 4, 2020 – Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued Customs Notice CN20-17 on May 1st ,2020 on… Read more 

Apr 28, 2020

USMCA -U.S. Enter Into Force Date to be July 1, 2020

April 28, 2020 – The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement’s (USMCA’s) enter into force… Read more