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Sep 22, 2015

Shippers shouldn’t use ACE delay as an excuse to procrastinate

Importers and exporters got the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) mandatory use deadline delay they were hoping for, but… Read more 

Sep 21, 2015

Wheat and barley products will attract higher rate of duty

The 2015-2016 Wheat products and Barley products tariff rate quota (TRQ) will be closing the within access commitment… Read more 

Sep 21, 2015

CBSA to re-investigate values on copper pipe fittings

Effective September 17, 2015, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has initiated a re-investigation of the normal values… Read more 

Sep 19, 2015

Rivalry between Panama and Suez Canals intensifies

Federer or Nadal, Seinfeld or Newman, pulp or no pulp, the Yankees or the Red Sox, the Panama… Read more 

Sep 19, 2015

China’s imports and exports suffer another bad month

In China, economic woes continued through August, as the still-weakening manufacturing sector did little to bolster tumbling export… Read more 

Sep 19, 2015

Chinese shipbuilders having a rough year

In China, through the first eight months of the year, new ship orders dropped off substantially due to… Read more 

Sep 18, 2015

Softwood Lumber Export Tax increase October 1-12, 2015

Under the terms of the 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA), the trigger for a reduction in the export… Read more 

Sep 18, 2015

Chinese shipbuilders having a rough year

In China, through the first eight months of the year, new ship orders dropped off substantially due to… Read more 

Sep 17, 2015

Rivalry between Panama and Suez Canals intensifies

Federer or Nadal, Seinfeld or Newman, pulp or no pulp, the Yankees or the Red Sox, the Panama… Read more 

Sep 16, 2015

Organizations call on government to intervene as Toronto-area trucker strike continues

Both the Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters (I.E. Canada) and the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA)… Read more