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Oct 13, 2015

Softwood Lumber Agreement expires, but export permits remain

The Government of Canada will continue to monitor shipments of softwood lumber products first manufactured in all provinces… Read more 

Sep 28, 2015

CFIA amends mandatory wood packaging re-export requirements

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has amended the mandatory wood packaging re-export requirement with an option to… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

CFIA seeking input on phytosanitary measures

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is consulting on international standards for phytosanitary measures (ISPMs) and seeks feedback… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

CBSA announces upcoming webinars on eManifest

The Canada Border Services Agency has announced a series of webinars on eManifest. Each session has multiple dates… Read more 

Sep 23, 2015

Canada’s ozone-depleting products guidelines updated

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) assists Environment Canada in administering the Canadian Environment Protection Act, 1999 and… Read more 

Sep 21, 2015

Wheat and barley products will attract higher rate of duty

The 2015-2016 Wheat products and Barley products tariff rate quota (TRQ) will be closing the within access commitment… Read more 

Sep 21, 2015

CBSA to re-investigate values on copper pipe fittings

Effective September 17, 2015, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has initiated a re-investigation of the normal values… Read more 

Sep 16, 2015

Organizations call on government to intervene as Toronto-area trucker strike continues

Both the Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters (I.E. Canada) and the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA)… Read more 

Sep 10, 2015

Expiry proceedings on U.S. whole potatoes conclude

On September 9, 2015, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) concluded their expiry proceedings concerning the dumping of… Read more 

Sep 10, 2015

CITT initiates injury inquiry on steel plate from India and Russia

On September 9, 2015, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that they have initiated an inquiry to… Read more