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DFATD seeking consultations on Canada-Philippines FTA
The Government of Canada is seeking comments and views on a potential free trade agreement between Canada and… Read more
Government of Canada may assess additional duties on steel plate from India, Russia
On June 10, 2015, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated investigations of alleged dumping and subsidizing of… Read more
CBSA statistics report on CLVS shipments examined
Earlier this year, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) published Customs Notice CN 15-002 “New Seizure Policy for Significant… Read more
Minister of Transport to amend Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations
The Minister of Transport announced new amendments to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations that would enhance reporting… Read more
Government of Canada seeking to retaliate against U.S.’ COOL measures
On May 18, 2015 the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled against the United States’ COOL policy for the… Read more
Government of Canada to remove sales tax on certain feminine hygiene products
The Department of Finance has announced a proposal to remove the sales tax on certain feminine hygiene products… Read more
CFIA updates policy on imports at risk of foot and mouth disease exposure
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated their policy directive relating to products and other material things… Read more
WTO nixes country of origin labeling rules
Compliance protocols are about to get a lot less restrictive for Canada and Mexico-based meat producers after the… Read more
Softwood lumber export surge charge applies to Alberta region for April 2015
The Canada Revenue Agency has issued notice SWLN47 to provide exporters of softwood lumber products under the Softwood… Read more
Environment Canada seeking input on mercury export amendments
Environment Canada is consulting on proposed amendments to the Export of Substances on the Export Control List Regulations… Read more