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Nov 9, 2020

Environment Canada Consultation and Banning of Single-use Plastic Items

The Minister of Environment and Climate Change recently announced the next steps in the Government of Canada’s plan… Read more 

Nov 5, 2020

CFIA Consultation on Guidelines for Simulated Meat and Poultry Products

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is launching a consultation  on proposed updates to guidelines for industry on… Read more 

Nov 5, 2020

Exports grow for the first time after the start of the pandemic

Mexican exports of products registered a 3.7% year-on-year increase in September, to 38,547.3 million dollars, their first growth… Read more 

Nov 5, 2020

Suspension of terms of the General Directorate of Trade Facilitation and Foreign Trade-Federal Official Gazette

Federal Official Gazette On October 29th, the Secretariat of Economy (SE), reported the suspension due to force majeure,… Read more 

Nov 5, 2020

Second Resolution of Modifications to the General Rules of Foreign Trade for 2020

Following up on the 2nd version in advance of the 2nd resolution of Modifications; It is reported that… Read more 

Nov 5, 2020

CFIA Compliance and Enforcement Policy Updated

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently updated its Compliance and Enforcement Policy, effective November 1, 2020. The… Read more 

Nov 3, 2020

Section 232 on Canadian Unwrought Aluminum Ends Retroactively

The President reinstated Canada’s exclusion from the additional ten percent Section 232 duties assessed on imports of Canadian… Read more 

Nov 2, 2020

New Notice to Importers – Steel General Import Permits No. 80 and 81

Global Affairs Canada, on October 23, 2020, published a new Notice to Importers Serial#1032, effective November 2, 2020,… Read more 

Oct 29, 2020

Provisional Duties now payable on decorative and other non-structural plywood from China

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced on October 23, 2020, that Provisional Duties are now payable on… Read more 

Oct 28, 2020

Physical capacity and regulations limit loading in containers

One of the most important rail flows in Mexico is that of containers, due to its intermodal relevance,… Read more