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Nov 24, 2017

CBP Comments on ACE-DTOPS Truck Transponder Registration Discrepancies

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued CSMS 17-000729 noting an increase in trucks entering the United… Read more 

Nov 24, 2017

Ozone-depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations Amendment to Phase-down Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) Imports

The Regulations Amending the Ozone-depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations published in Part II of the Canada Gazette… Read more 

Nov 22, 2017

CBP Announces the 2017 ACE Customer Satisfaction Survey is Now Open

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has issued CSMS 17-000726 advising the 2017 Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Portal… Read more 

Nov 22, 2017

Pest Control Products Regulations Amendment Prohibits Unregistered Pesticides

Starting April 18, 2018, you can no longer bring unregistered pesticides into Canada if they are not equivalent… Read more 

Nov 20, 2017

Provisional Duties Now Payable on Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin

On November 16, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it had made preliminary determinations of… Read more 

Nov 20, 2017

Consultations on Proposed Excise Duty Framework for Cannabis Products

The Department of Finance Canada has published for consultation a proposed excise duty framework for cannabis products. The… Read more 

Nov 16, 2017

Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations upcoming changes

The Regulations Amending the Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations and Making a Consequential Amendment to Another Regulation… Read more 

Nov 16, 2017

Wood Packaging Material (WPM) – CBP Updates FAQ and Violation Penalty Guidelines

In September, U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS 17-000609, advising effective November 1st they would penalize… Read more 

Nov 16, 2017

Reminder: CBP to Increase User Fees for Fiscal Year 2018 – effective January 1, 2018

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has published a November 1, 2017, Federal Register Notice (FRN) advising the… Read more 

Nov 16, 2017

Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED) Program and 2018 Version Release

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) recently issued Customs Notice CN17-34 to advise exporters of the Canadian Automated Export… Read more