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Mar 20, 2026

Government initiates safeguard inquiry into imports of certain vegetable goods

International trade rules allow Canada to temporarily restrict imports to allow Canadian producers to adapt. These temporary measures… Read more 

Mar 20, 2026

SIMA investigation into certain unarmored building cables from China

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) work to protect Canadian businesses… Read more 

Mar 18, 2026

SIMA duties continue on certain carbon steel fasteners

Expiry reviews are conducted jointly by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal… Read more 

Mar 13, 2026

Customs notice 26–07: Steel derivative goods surtax remission order

On March 11, 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued Customs notice 26–07, which contains administrative guidelines… Read more 

Mar 4, 2026

Expiry review of wheat gluten SIMA case

Expiry reviews are conducted jointly by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal… Read more 

Mar 4, 2026

Provisional SIMA duties now payable on certain thermoformed molded fibre tableware

On February 27, 2026, the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a preliminary determination of dumping and subsidizing… Read more 

Mar 2, 2026

CBSA concludes administrative review of mattresses SIMA case

Administrative reviews are conducted periodically by the Canada border Services Agency (CBSA) to update normal values, export prices… Read more 

Mar 2, 2026

Administrative review of upholstered domestic seating SIMA case

Administrative reviews are conducted periodically by the Canada border Services Agency (CBSA) to update normal values, export prices… Read more 

Mar 2, 2026

Consultation results on proposed modernization of Canada’s Seed Regulations

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently published feedback received from stakeholders on the policy paper outlining… Read more 

Mar 2, 2026

Surtax eliminated, but import quota now in place on electric vehicles from China

On February 26, 2026, the Canadian Government announced the elimination of the 100% surtax on imports of electric… Read more