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Anti-Dumping Duties

Certain sucker rods – Statement of Reasons Based on the available evidence, the CBSA is satisfied that certain sucker rods originating in or exported from China have been dumped and …



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Opening of the application period for the new CPTPP tariff rate quotas (TRQ)

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation Act received Royal Assent on October 25th, 2018. As per Canada’s commitments under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) the Minister …



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Romaine lettuce E. coli O157 outbreak

The Government of Canada’s food safety partners (Canadian Food Inspection Agency , Public Health Agency of Canada , Health Canada ) are aware of the new information shared by the …



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Opening of the application period for the new CPTPP tariff rate quotas

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation Act received Royal Assent on October 25th, 2018.  As per Canada’s commitments under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership …



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CBSA – Single Window Initiative

The Single Window Initiative (SWI) is a single point for advance reporting of import information to CBSA and is the result of consultations with the trade community to make border …



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ARL – Fact Sheet on NEW Client Account Offsetting Rules – ARL Fall 2018 Release

The CBSA has made changes to the way transactions are offset on a client account by changing the prioritization in the offsetting rules. Those changes are effective starting with the …



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Anti-Dumping Duties

The following is available on the Canada Border Services Agency website Copper Tube – Notice of Initiation of Expiry Review Investigation On November 20, 2018, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal …



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CFIA Chronicle – Fall 2018

For the latest on CFIA initiatives, services, research and other news – check out the latest edition of The CFIA Chronicle. It includes the following articles: Message from the President …



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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

The details of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) have been posted in the Canada Gazette. CPTPP Rules of Origin for Casual Goods Regulations – Customs Tariff CPTPP Rules …



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U.S. Department of Commerce determines Shakes & Shingles Subject to ADD/CVD

In a recent ruling on the scope of the anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders (A-122-857/ C-122-858) covering softwood lumber, the U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that cedar shakes and …



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APHIS to begin sending ‘Letters of Non-Compliance’ for Lacey Act Declaration Errors

The US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will begin notifying importers and customs brokers when Lacey Act declarations are submitted containing errors.  This will begin October 1st, 2018. …



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FDA Offers Webinar to Help Food Facilities with the 2018 Biennial Registration Renewal Period

This week, the FDA sent an email to all stakeholders announcing a webinar that will be held on October 25, 2018 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Eastern.  This webinar …



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CORRECTION of the ‘Coming into Force’ date for Amendment 14 to the Energy Efficiency Regulations

This is to inform you of a correction of the ‘Coming into Force’ date of Amendment 14 to Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations which was published in the Canada Gazette, Part …



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Anti-Dumping Duties

The following information is now available on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Liquid Dielectric Transformers – Notice of Initiation of Normal Value and Export Price Review Cold-Rolled Steel – …



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One month until your food business may need a licence – Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR)

In one month, many businesses will require a licence when the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) come into force.  Find out if your business will need a licence or …



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