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May 15, 2019

Regulatory Changes to Canada’s Compositional Standard for Beer

Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a notice to industry on the changes to modernize Canada’s beer compositional standards.… Read more 

May 15, 2019

Government of Canada Initiates Expiry Review concerning Carbon Steel Plate

On May 9, 2019, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an expiry review of its finding of… Read more 

May 14, 2019

List 4 Section 301 Additional Duties Proposed for Remaining Chinese Origin Imports

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), is accepting comments on the proposed expansion of Section 301 duties to a… Read more 

May 14, 2019

CBP Announces 2019 CTPAT Conference

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have announced the 2019 CTPAT conference has been scheduled for June 25th… Read more 

May 13, 2019

CBSA Provides Details on Final Safeguard Measures on Heavy Plate and Stainless Steel Wire

On May 10, 2019, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) published Customs Notice 19-08 to announce an Order… Read more 

May 13, 2019

Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico: Termination of Suspension Agreement

The Department of Commerce (DOC) announced they are terminating the 2013 Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico,… Read more 

May 13, 2019

4th Tranche of Exclusions Issued on Chinese Origin Section 301 for List 1

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), who periodically announces decisions of additional approved product exclusion requests, have approved a… Read more 

May 10, 2019

CPTPP Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) 2019 to 2020 Allocation Application Now Being Accepted

Imports of certain agricultural products into Canada are subject to import controls under Canada’s EIPA.  Accordingly, an import… Read more 

May 9, 2019

CFIA Plant Import Permits Applications and Dairy Export Certificates Available Online

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) advises that the My CFIA web portal will be accepting plant import permit… Read more 

May 9, 2019

Elimination of 10% Surtax on Boats as of April 30, 2019

The Department of Finance issued a notice and has rescinded the 10% retaliatory tariff on US-made power boats,… Read more