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Softwood lumber export surge charge applies to Alberta region for April 2015
The Canada Revenue Agency has issued notice SWLN47 to provide exporters of softwood lumber products under the Softwood… Read more
Environment Canada seeking input on mercury export amendments
Environment Canada is consulting on proposed amendments to the Export of Substances on the Export Control List Regulations… Read more
Environment Canada to prohibit imports, manufacturing of products containing mercury
Environment Canada has announced that its Products Containing Mercury Regulations will come into effect on November 8, 2015.… Read more
CFIA bans oyster imports from New Zealand
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently been notified of a disease detection of Bonamia ostrea (a… Read more
CFIA: Corn from India now requires testing for livestock feed end use
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has advised that effective immediately, they will be detaining all incoming shipments… Read more
Environment Canada issues proposal for new ozone depleting substances regulations
Environment Canada is proposing to replace the Ozone Depleting Sustances Regulations (ODSR 1998) to the Ozone-Depleting Substances &… Read more
CFIA seeking feedback on food labelling
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking feedback on options to change food labels and the food… Read more
CBP announces Broker Known Importer Program
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that they are implementing a “Broker-Known Importer Program” (BKIP), allowing… Read more
ILWU ratifies contract; stability expected to return to U.S. West Coast ports
The membership of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Friday voted overwhelmingly to approve a new contract that… Read more
U.S. ITC: No anti-dumping orders on 53-foot containers from China
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) determined that U.S. industry is not materially injured by imports of 53-foot… Read more