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May 17, 2019

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 

May 17, 2019

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 

May 16, 2019

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 

May 16, 2019

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 

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