Under NAFTA, Criterion E applied to certain automatic data processing goods and their parts, specified in Annex 308.1. Under CUSMA,  there is no criterion E. Instead, these goods are included …

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is resuming a full range of trade compliance work and adapting its practices …

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has posted its verification priorities for tariff classification, valuation and origin for July 2020. New rounds for certain items that had been previously added …

As we continue to follow the effects of China 301 tariffs, we would like to remind importers of the customs bond requirements and the potential for quick saturation of existing …

A petition has been filed alleging that seamless carbon and alloy steel standard, line, and pressure pipe manufactured in the Czech Republic, Korea, Russia, and Ukraine are being sold at …

The United States Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced the suspension of license exemptions for Hong Kong, effective June 30th, 2020.  This change comes because the “Chinese Communist Party …

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has extended the temporary enforcement flexibility for non-food safety labelling requirements for foodservice packaged products. A notice to industry regarding this temporary enforcement flexibility …

The following is provided by Global Affairs Canada. Message to Industry – 2020 Additional Tariff Rate Quota Volume for Refined Sugar exports to the United States under the Canada-United States-Mexico …

CN 20-21, Decommissioning of Legacy Release Service Options OGD PARS Please note that the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that the release service options known as Electronic Data …

This week, U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) published a variety of fact sheets on the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). These fact sheets include: Customs Duties Treatment of Customs Duties Regional …

On July 1st, the International Trade Commission posted the fourteenth revision to the 2020 Harmonized Tariff Schedule. We encourage our clients to periodically review the tariff codes that are used …

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that the APHIS Core program has been delayed until January of 2021.  The Core Message Set …

Decorative and other non structural plywood, Statement of Reasons The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated investigations on June 11, 2020, respecting the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of certain …

The following is provided by Global Affairs Canada This message is to inform you that Global Affairs Canada has updated its Handbook of Export and Import Commodity Codes with the …

The Information for Regulated Parties on the Enforcement Approach for the General Prohibitions under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, can be found on the Canada.ca website