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May 14, 2015

High volume, swift traffic at Port of Montreal last year

In the United States, what many consider to be the hub of the world's trading ports, contract negotiations… Read more 

May 14, 2015

Backlog gradually clearing along West Coast as vote looms

Three months removed from a tentative contractual agreement between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore… Read more 

May 13, 2015

Canada’s eManifest program now in effect

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has rolled out the latest requirements of its eManifest program.

May 13, 2015

TPA fails to pass Senate

In a vote that largely split down partisan lines, a trade deal that President Barack Obama and his… Read more 

May 12, 2015

Global Trade Within Reach

[one_third_first] Steven C. Preston, Chicago, Chief Executive Officer [two_thirds_last] On Tuesday May 12, 2015 Steve Preston is moderating… Read more 

May 8, 2015

CFIA engaging small businesses to strengthen food safety

In January 2015, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that it would take the necessary time to… Read more 

May 8, 2015

Department of Finance looking for input on tariff relief for certain eyeglass lenses

The Department of Finance is currently reviewing a request for the removal of customs duties on unfinished spectacle… Read more 

May 8, 2015

CBSA updates Single Window Initiative (SWI) with PGA capabilities

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has issued Customs Notice 15-014, providing information for commercial importers, custom brokers… Read more 

May 7, 2015

eManifest regulations now in force

On May 6, 2015, regulatory amendments supporting the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) eManifest initiative were published in… Read more 

May 7, 2015

CBSA initiates re-investigation into seamless casing and other goods from China

On May 4th, 2015, the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated a re-investigation of the normal values, export… Read more