The Government of Canada’s new Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) are coming into force on January 15, 2019 and will require that food imported into Canada meets the same …
Seafood import Monitoring Program (SIMP) establishes permitting, reporting, and record-keeping requirements for imports of certain seafood products. On December 31, 2018, it will be mandatory for shrimp and abalone products …
US Customs issued CSMS message 17-000046 clarifying the documentation requirements for the claim of US Goods Returning under tariff code 9801.00.10. At the heart of the changes, 9801.00.10 will apply …
Food facilities are required to renew their registration in every even numbered year between October 1st and December 31st. Â The owner, operator, or agent in charge of the facility, or …
Notice to Importers No. 911 – Clarification Although paragraph 4.2.4 of Notice to Importers No. 911 states that: For a shipment to be free of the surtax, the importer must …
Corrosion-Resistant Steel Sheet -Â Statement of Reasons The Canada Border Services Agency made a preliminary determination on October 24, 2018 respecting the dumping of certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet from China, the …
U.S. Customs announced recently that their Office of Regulatory Audit has added sixty (60) new auditors to the staff that will have a focus on enforcing the China 301 tariffs. …
U.S. Customs has issued CSMS 18-000656 advising the trade community that, beginning January 1st, 2019, all commercial truck shipments containing Section 321 (low value release) merchandise will be required to …
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has advised that over 400,000 lines of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) refund lines have been processed automatically and will now complete the manual processing …
As part of our continuing series covering the U.S. Customs Informed Compliance publications, we would like to cover the Rules of Origin. This publication discusses free trade agreements (NAFTA page …
Food facilities are required to renew their registration in every even numbered year between October 1st and December 31st. Â The owner, operator, or agent in charge of the facility, or …
As many businesses know already, the United States has enacted tariffs on China made goods. These tariffs came in three (3) stages. The first two tariff lists levied a 25 …
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is reaching out to importers of off-road diesel engines into Canada and manufacturers of such engines, to raise awareness of the upcoming importation and …
Amendment 14 to Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations has been published in the Canada Gazette, Part II.  This is a significant milestone for Natural Resources Canada’s continued work under its Forward Regulatory …
Certain Thermoelectric Containers -Â Notice of Initiation of Expiry Review Investigation The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has initiated an expiry review investigation to determine whether the expiry of the order …
