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The USMCA isn’t going anywhere. For now. Well, kind of. Here’s what you need to know.
By Jill M. Hurley, Esq. The review of the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement is now complete … or maybe just getting started? If you’ve been following the lead up to the trade deal’s anticipated six-year review, you could be forgiven for… Read more
SIMA duties continue certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet from Turkey and Vietnam
Expiry reviews are conducted jointly by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) to… Read more
CBP to implement Section 232 copper smelt and cast reporting requirements on July 30, 2026
On July 30, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will implement new Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) functionality requiring importers… Read more
CBP to deploy “Inactive for Entry Purposes” status in ACE on July 16, 2026
On July 16, 2026, in accordance with 19 CFR 24.5(e), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will automatically deactivate Importer… Read more
New trade opportunities: UK goods to access CPTPP tariff rate quotas from September 1, 2026
Businesses engaged in international trade should take note of a significant upcoming change that will impact imports from… Read more
Updates to the U.S. Surtax Remission Order (2025)
In June 2026, the Government of Canada announced important amendments to the United States Surtax Remission Order (2025).… Read more
CITT’s final injury ruling on certain truck bodies from China
On July 3, 2026, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued a final injury finding concerning the dumping… Read more
Expiry review of refined sugar SIMA case
Expiry reviews are conducted jointly by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal… Read more
New aluminum import reporting requirements coming October 1, 2026
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has issued Customs Notice 26-15, advising importers of upcoming mandatory changes to… Read more
Leaded aviation gasoline added to the temporary suspension of federal fuel excise tax
On April 14, 2026, the Government of Canada announced the suspension of the federal excise tax on unleaded… Read more
Certain canned vegetable goods surtax order – Customs Notice 26-14
Effective June 19, 2026, Canada has implemented a provisional safeguard measure in the form of a 10% surtax… Read more