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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza – Suspended imports from Minnesota

The following is available on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency website. Update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza – Suspected Imports from Minnesota. Due to an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian …



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Refund of Duties and Taxes on Non-Commercial Importations

The following is available on the Canada Border Services Agency website D6-2-6 Refund of Duties and Taxes on Non-Commercial Importations This memorandum outlines and explains the procedures for the refund …



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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)

The following is available on the Canada Border Services Agency website. D11-4-31 – Uniform Regulations – Chapter Four of the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) This memorandum is issued to …



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Anti-Dumping Duties (Certain Steel Grating)

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated a re-investigation, in accordance with the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), of the normal values, export prices and amounts of subsidy …



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FDA Announces Plans for Development of Animal Food Ingredient Standards

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) set plans to establish standards and definitions for animal food ingredients, as required by the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of …



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US Commerce Dept. Amends Prelim ADD Rates on Tires from China

The Department of Commerce is amending the preliminary determination of the anti-dumping duty (ADD) investigation of certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires (passenger tires) from the People’s Republic of …



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US Commerce Dept. opens new CVD Investigation on supercalendered paper from Canada

The US Commerce Dept. has recently initiated a CVD investigation on supercalendered paper from Canada and will determined whether imports of these goods from Canada are being illegally subsidized.   …



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CBP Commissioner Gives The State of Trade Address

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske gave a State of Trade address at the US Chamber of Commerce.  His comments focused on his first year in …



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New ADD/CVD Messages Posted on CBP’s Website

The US Commerce Dept. has posted new ADD/CVD messages on US Customs & Border Protection’s (CBP’s) website. Click on “View most recent messages”.



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US ITC Issues Modifications to the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has updated their website with new modifications to the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule.



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Anti-Dumping Duties – Concrete Reinforcing Bars

The following is available on the Canadian International Trade Tribunal website. Concrete Reinforcing Bar – PB-2014-001 (English)



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2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games Remission Order

The following are available on the Canada Border Services Agency website. CN 15-006, Permanent importations using the 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games Remission Order CN 15-007, Temporary importations …



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Webinar for industry on Canada Consumer Product Safety Act

The Consumer Product Safety Program of Health Canada would like to invite you to a webinar for industry on the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. This webinar is meant to …



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Transport Canada – Pre-clearance Program Update

Transport Canada has provided an update to their pre-clearance program. This update includes changes to Appendices F & G as well as clarifying that compliance specialists cannot list themselves as …



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February Decline in Volumes Through Long Beach

The Port of Long Beach reported a 20 percent decline in movement of containers during the month of February compared to this month last year in 2014. Both Imports and …



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