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Jul 14, 2015

USDA signs Organic Equivalency Agreement with Switzerland

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced they have signed an Organic Equivalency Agreement with Switzerland, that beginning… Read more 

Jul 14, 2015

Transport Canada amends Air Cargo Security Program

Transport Canada has published the Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 and the Designated Provisions Regulations… Read more 

Jul 9, 2015

Antidumping duties now payable on photovoltaic modules and laminates

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties are now payable on photovoltaic modules and laminates released from Customs on or after… Read more 

Jul 8, 2015

CTP says DOT study on larger trucks supports raising size limits

Last month, the Department of Transportation (DOT) ultimately decided that a study it was ordered to conduct on… Read more 

Jul 3, 2015

IATA study: Air freight growth rates continue slowdown

The global air freight growth rate continued slowing down through May 2015.

Jul 1, 2015

CBP-Port Huron phasing out user fee collection at primary booths

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Port Huron, MI, has advised the trade community during the month… Read more 

Jun 29, 2015

CITT reviewing dumping and subsidizing of Chinese steel grating

On June 23rd, 2015, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that it has initiated expiry proceedings, concerning… Read more 

Jun 29, 2015

Bill offering assistance to workers hurt by trade deals reaches president’s desk

A bill designed to help workers who lost their jobs due to international trade deals was sent to… Read more 

Jun 28, 2015

TPA passes Senate, clearing path for TPP negotiations

A bill seen as critical in the push to move forward with the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal… Read more 

Jun 26, 2015

Canada and the Philippines: Exploring free trade agreement potential

[one_third_first] Brad Lehigh, Canada Compliance Specialist, GTM Governance [two_thirds_last] Filipino president Benjamin Aquino came to Canada for a… Read more