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Dec 23, 2018

U.S. NAFTA withdrawal threat plays politics with trade

This article was originally published in the Journal of Commerce on Dec. 23, 2018 By Candace Sider, Vice… Read more 

Dec 22, 2018

GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN 2018 CBP IMPACT

The U.S. Congress and the President did not reach agreement on a budget as of midnight on December… Read more 

Dec 21, 2018

CBSA assessing additional duties on Sucker Rods from China

Anti-dumping and Countervailing duties are now payable on certain sucker rods originating in or exported from China On… Read more 

Dec 20, 2018

FDA to Begin Full Enforcement of FSVP Requirements in 2019

At the Food and Drug Law Institute’s (FDLI’s) Enforcement Litigation and Compliance Conference, held in Washington, DC, on… Read more 

Dec 20, 2018

Safe Food for Canadians Licences now Available for Food Businesses and Updates

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that food business can now apply for a SFCR licence… Read more 

Dec 20, 2018

Consultation on Proposed Import Requirements for Propagative Material of Rubus and Ribes Species from all origins

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is currently consulting on a new proposed import directive, D-18-01: Phytosanitary import requirements… Read more 

Dec 20, 2018

EPA Requirements When Importing Composite Wood Products

UPDATE March 28th, 2019 Based on EPA’s advice, on March 26, 2019 CBP updated the Automated Commercial Environment… Read more 

Dec 19, 2018

CFIA Notice on the Amendment to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Fees Notice

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency recently issued a notice to industry regarding an amendment CFIA Fees Notice (CFIA… Read more 

Dec 19, 2018

Government Shutdown 2018 Impact

What would be a fitting end to 2018, the year of unprecedented trade turmoil?  How about a U.S.… Read more 

Dec 18, 2018

How global traders in UAE Free Zones can avoid the new Value Added Tax

This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on Dec. 17, 2018 By JC Pachakkil, Senior Consultant, Global… Read more