SIMA – Government of Canada commences expiry review of the Thermoelectric Containers SIMA case

The Government of Canada has, on September 19, 2023, commenced an expiry review of the Thermoelectric coolers and warmers SIMA case currently in force

Expiry reviews are conducted jointly by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) to determine if a SIMA measure will be rescinded after 5 years in force or will be continued for another 5 years. These reviews must be initiated before the scheduled expiry date of the measure.

Details regarding the CBSA’s expiry review investigation are available here.

Information on the CITT’s portion of the expiry review is found on the CITT website.

Please contact your Livingston account representative should you have any questions.