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Consumer Product Safety – Cosmetic Hotlist Update

The Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist has been updated and is now available. An overview of these changes can be found on the Changes to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist webpage.  Certain updates …



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ADD/CVD Scope Determination – Aluminum Extrusions from 14 Countries

On May 7th, 2024 The Department of Commerce published a preliminary determination in antidumping duty (ADD) investigations on aluminum extrusions. The 14 countries affected include: China, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, …



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New Cosmetics Requirements – Effective July 1st, 2024

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 requirement is …



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Section 301 China Tariff set to increase

On May 14th, President Biden directed the US Trade Representative, Katherine Tai, to increase tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 on $18 billion of imports from …



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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) – MERV End of model year report reminder

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) administers the Marine Spark-Ignition Engine, Vessel and Off-Road Recreational Vehicle Emission Regulations (Regulations). These Regulations came into force in April 2011, introduced standards to …



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CFIA – (Share your thoughts) – Proposed amendments to the fish import inspection fees in the CFIA Fees Notice

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has launched a consultation with interested stakeholders to obtain feedback on proposed amendments to Part 16 – Fish Inspection Fees of the CFIA Fees …



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Update on the implementation of CARM

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). On May 13th, 2024, y the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is officially launching the CBSA Assessment and Revenue …



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CFIA – Review of the Safe Food for Canadians Act (closes May 27)

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is consulting on the review of the Safe Food for Canadians Act (SFCA) to assess if improvements or changes are required to the provisions …



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Valuation For Duty Regulations – CBSA respond to comments on draft regulations

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has published the What We Heard Report on its website to provide a summary of the comments received during the Canada Gazette, Part I …



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Forced and Child Labour reports must be filed by MAY 31, 2024

Canadian and international businesses must file their annual report on forced and child labour by MAY 31, 2024. Entities include any corporation, trust, partnership or other unincorporated organization that is …



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ADD/CVD Scope Determination – Aluminum Extrusions from 14 Countries

On May 7th, 2024, the Department of Commerce published a preliminary determination in antidumping duty (ADD) investigations on aluminum extrusions. The 14 countries affected include: China, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, …



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CBP Publishes Informed Compliance Publication on Fresh Produce Valuation

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) issued an Informed Compliance Publication (ICP) on the proper valuation of fresh produce imported into the United States. This guidance covers the application of …



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New Cosmetics Requirements – Effective July 1st, 2024

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 requirement is …



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Environment Canada – Manufacturers and importers of on-road motorcycles

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) administers the On-Road Vehicle and Engine Emission Regulations (Regulations). These Regulations came into force in January 2004, introduced standards to reduce smog-forming emissions from …



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Anti-Dumping Duties

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal, has conducted a preliminary injury inquiry into whether there is evidence that discloses a reasonable indication that the dumping of certain hot‐rolled wire rod of …



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