The US Department of Agriculture issued a press release announcing the release of fact sheets by the Foreign Agricultural Service and by the US State. The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) …
The following are available on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency website. Meat Hygiene Manual of Procedures Chapter 11 – United States Canada is permitting the importation of beef meat products …
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada has released a TPP information site which contains facts about the benefits of the agreement, market access, and a technical summary outlining the scope …
The following are available on the Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada website. Notice to Importers No. 845 – Turkey and Turkey Products (Items 105 to 113 on the Import …
The following are available on the Canada Border Services Agency website. D2-6-7, Goods, Currency and Monetary Instruments Detained by the Canada Border Services Agency or Abandoned to the Crown – …
Homeland Security in Jacksonville, Florida intercepted a shipment from China containing counterfeit back plates and phone cases. After an investigation, it was discovered the perpetrator was selling counterfeit cell phone …
US Customs and Border Protection will end the Softwood Lumber agreement that began in 2006 between the United States and Canada. This will end the requirements for export permits, region …
On October 7th, CBP updated 1,101 ABI records and 224 records of the harmonized tariff schedule. This update covered Partner Government Agency indicators for the Lacey Act and generalized System …
The World Customs Organization (WCO) has recommended changes to Chapters 3 (Seafood and Fish), 44 (Wood and wood Articles), and 63 (Textile Articles). These changes to the schedule would not …
The Department of Commerce has begun administrative reviews for anti-dumping duty assessments on steel nails from China (A570-909) as well as polyethylene retail carrier bags from Malaysia (A557-813), Thailand (A549-821) …
The Animal and Plant Health inspection Service is increasing its hourly overtime fees for: inspection, laboratory testing, certification, and quarantine services. These overtime fees will be assessed for work performed …
The Commerce Department has issued a notice that they will consider revoking anti-dumping on wooden bedroom furniture from China. This ‘sunset review’ is scheduled in November. The anti-dumping case will …
This proposed rule issued this week is in hopes of clarifying the circumstances under which tobacco products may be regulated as a drug or device. Under this rule, the product …
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing drastic changes to the regulations on the import and export of hazardous waste. The proposal would apply the same set of regulations to …
The following have been updated on the Canada Border Services Agency website D2-5-2, Facilities for Passengers Transiting at Canadian International Airports D3-4-2, Highway Pre-Arrival and Reporting Requirements D8-3-7, Administration of …
