The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Full implementation of the shipborne dunnage program began November 6th, 2023. Marine vessels entering Canadian waters and intending to …

On February 24, 2023, Presidential Proclamation 10522 covering “Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States” requires that importers provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) information necessary to identify …

Previously, U.S. Congress passed a stop gap spending bill that prevented a government shutdown on September 30th. This bill extended funding until November 17th. In the event of a shutdown, …

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a Food import notice to inform importers that on February 12, 2024, the CFIA will activate the automatic verification of Safe Food …

The CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) digital initiative is changing how CBSA assesses and collects duties and taxes on commercial goods imported into Canada. Before May 2024, importers and …

The following will be withdrawn from the benefit of the preferential tariff treatment under the General Preferential Tariff (GPT) with respect to goods that originate in the following countries:  Armenia, …

If your ocean shipment is docking in the United States then an ISF (Importer Security Filing) must be filed at least 24 hours before cargo is loaded onto the vessel …

The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) represents a significant expansion of FDA’s authority to regulate cosmetics to help ensure the safety of cosmetic products. This expansion will …

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing regulations banning the use of certain hydrofluorocarbons imported in aerosol, foam, refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump products. The bans take effect between …

This notice is to advise Trade Chain Partners (importers and brokers) that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be conducting some maintenance on their commercial systems. As a result, …

The US Customs & Border Protection website contains many valuable resources for importers, exporters, and the trade community. The Willson US Transition Team receives many inquiries in any given week. …

In CSMS message # 58071580, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the release of a YouTube video titled, “Importing FDA-Regulated Products: Human Foods.” As stated in the release: …

The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The three national organic industry organizations, Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA), Canadian Organic Growers (COG) and the Organic Federation …

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). RE: Planned CARM Outage We will be performing planned maintenances in the CARM Production Environment and all systems will …

Stainless Steel Sinks Notice is given that on October 4, 2023, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal continued its order without amendment, its finding made on May 24, 2012, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of …