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Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) – Seal Security – Special Edition

The Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) is a voluntary, supply chain program led by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This program focuses on improving the security of private …



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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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Anti-Dumping Duties

Notice of extension of a re-investigation: Carbon Steel Fasteners The Canada Border Services Agency has extended the re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices of certain carbon steel …



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Customs Notices related to CARM

The following Customs Notices can be read in their entirety with the hyperlinks provided. Customs Notice 24-10: Termination of the temporary electronic procedures for Canada Border Services Agency’s Trade Programs …



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Country of melt-and-pour requirements – Canada

Country of melt and pour refers to the original location where the raw steel is (1) first produced in a steel-making furnace in a liquid state and then (2) poured …



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AMS Proposes Specific Organic Requirements for Pet Food, Mushrooms

The United States Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking comments regarding a proposed rule of new organic standards for pet food and mushrooms as they feel the current organic standards …



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Cosmetics Facility Registration – 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 was …



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National Organics Program (NOP) Organic Requirements began March 19th

The National Organics Program (NOP) organic regulation began March 19 and impacts a wide range of organic products, including: Release Requirements This regulation requires the Electronic National Organics Program (eNOP) …



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CARM – Daily Notices (DN) Schedule for the Easter Holiday Weekend

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CARM Client Support (CCS) RE: Daily Notices (DN) Schedule for the Easter Holiday Weekend Due to the holiday weekend, …



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Review of the Safe Food for Canadians Act – Share your thoughts

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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Anti-Dumping Duties

Notice of normal value review: Upholstered Domestic Seating (UDS 2024 UP2) The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated a normal value review (review) to establish the normal values, export prices …



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Expiry of Specific Rules of Origin Provisions under the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement

This is to advise of the imminent expiry of the application of specific rules of origin provisions under the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (CUKTCA). These provisions which pertain to Origin …



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Preparing your Customs Bonded Warehouse for CARM

The Government of Canada is modernizing and streamlining the collection of duties and taxes for goods imported into Canada via the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Assessment and Revenue Management …



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CFIA – Industry Labelling Tool updated to reflect front-of-package labelling amendments

Industry Labelling Tool updated to reflect front-of-package labelling amendments On July 20, 2022, Health Canada published amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations related to front-of package (FOP) labelling in …



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CFIA scheduled maintenance March 24th and March 25th 2024

Maintenance notice To perform necessary system maintenance, the following services will be unavailable from March 24, 2024 12:01 am to March 25, 2024 7:00 am (ET): CFIA Shipment Tracker for …



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