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Vancouver Port labor action beginning May 27
On Thursday, May 23, 2019, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union served official notice to GCT Global Container… Read more
Understanding Fulfillment By Amazon in Canada
This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazineon May 23, 2019. By Danny Cipollone, Vice President, Strategic… Read more
The USMCA – Beyond Labor & Autos
This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazineon May 23, 2019 By Candace Sider, Vice President, Government… Read more
Elimination of Countermeasure Tariffs on U.S Steel and Aluminum and US Origin Goods
The Department of Finance issued a notice announcing that Canada has eliminated the countermeasure against the US steel… Read more
Section 232 on Autos Imports and Parts Postponed for 180 Days
Presidential Proclamation 9888 was issued on May 17, 2019, postponing any potential Section 232 additional duties on imports… Read more
Presidential Proclamations Impact Turkey
Two Presidential Proclamations were issued on May 16, 2019, which significantly impact imports of Turkish origin goods imported… Read more
Section 232 Update: Agreement reached to lift steel and aluminum tariffs and corresponding surtaxes
Last week, the governments of Canada, the United States and Mexico reached an agreement on the removal of… Read more
WhatsApp hack may compromise carrier data
A cybersecurity breach in Facebook’s messaging app, WhatsApp, has left users vulnerable to malicious spyware installed on their… Read more
Transfer of U.S. border officers from Canadian to Mexican border likely to cause delays
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced the transfer of 731 of its agents from… Read more
Consultations Comprehensive Review of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Administration
Global Affairs Canada (GAC) would like to inform you of the official launch of its public stakeholder consultation… Read more