Regulatory amendments published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, made eManifest requirements legally binding and a voluntary compliance period is in effect for freight forwarders to transmit advance electronic house …
Importers with their own account security or those who are under the GST Direct Payment Option can now make their monthly payments online through CIBC (in addition to Scotiabank, TD, …
After a May 2016 decision to begin enforcement of new labeling requirements, the FDA has determined that the enforcement dates will be postponed until “a later time.† Initially, small business …
Trade show season presents a number of unique challenges for importers and exporters.  Of course, you have goods that you don’t normally ship, but you also need to know how …
This is the time of year when companies are preparing to be an exhibitor at a trade show in the United States. Â So, before you load those skids, here are …
The following is available in its entirety on the Canada Border Services Agency website. CN 17-19, System Outages, Interim Measures and Issuance of ACI Penalties to Highway Carriers The Advance …
The Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement received Royal Assent on June 1, 2017.  Information about the agreement is available on Global Affairs Canada’s website.  The implementation date has not been …
The following have been updated on the Canada Border Services Agency website. D2-6-3, Disposition of Alcoholic Beverages This memorandum explains the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) procedures regarding the disposition …
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal gives notice that it has initiated a preliminary injury inquiry to determine whether the evidence discloses a reasonable indication that the alleged injurious dumping of carbon …
A common misconception is that goods, when returning to the US from Canada, are eligible for NAFTA. Â That is not the case. Rather, these goods may be eligible for US …
This week, US Customs and Border Protection Published an article covering a very popular topic: Free trade eligibility. Â Many resident and non-resident importers claim duty free status, but sometimes eligibility …
The US Department of Commerce has issued the final results of the anti-dumping review of garlic from China (A-570-831). Â This review covers merchandise entered from November 1st, 2014 to October …
On June 3, 2017, the Government of Canada launched public consultations on the renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Â Public consultations are an important step …
The following is available in its entirety on Ontario Ministry of Transportation website. Effective July 1, 2017, the definition ‘road-building machine’ means a self-propelled vehicle of a design commonly used …
A Food Policy for Canada will be the first-of-its-kind for the Government of Canada, and represents an important step in tackling the opportunities and challenges of Canada’s food system. Parliamentary …
