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Apr 23, 2020

Health Canada Interim Policy on Household Cleaning Products, Hand Soaps and Body Soaps

April 23, 2020 – Health Canada has issued an interim policy on certain household consumer products on the… Read more 

Apr 23, 2020

Interim Guide on the Production of Ethanol for Use in Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers

April 23, 2020 – Health Canada is temporarily authorizing the use of technical-grade ethanol in hand sanitizer products:… Read more 

Apr 16, 2020

Updated WCO HS Classification List for COVID-19 Medical Supplies Issued

April 16, 2020 – The HS Classification Reference for COVID-19 Medical Supplies was recently updated, in a more… Read more 

Apr 15, 2020

Increase to the Low Value Shipment (LVS) Threshold for Goods Imported into Canada

April 15, 2020 – Customs Notice CN20-15 provides information on regulatory changes for new low value shipment (LVS)… Read more 

Apr 13, 2020

Updated Information on Imported Goods for Emergency Use in Response to COVID-19

April 13, 2020 – Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has revised Customs Notice CN20-08 on April 7, 2020.… Read more 

Apr 13, 2020

Update on SFCR requirements July 2020 for the Manufactured Food Sector

April 13, 2020 – Until further notice the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will not prioritize compliance activities… Read more 

Apr 13, 2020

Steel Safeguard Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQ) Allocation Applications

April 13, 2020 – Global Affairs Canada (GAC) advises on the quota period TRQ allocations to imports of… Read more 

Apr 13, 2020

Organic Products Import Requirements Changes for April 2020

April 13, 2020 – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a notice to industry to inform you… Read more 

Apr 9, 2020

CBSA Customs Tariff Changes for the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) Implementation

April 9, 2020 – Customs Notice CN20-14 Implementation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) issued on April 3,… Read more 

Apr 9, 2020

Global Affairs Canada Advises on Amendments to the Export Control List

April 9, 2020 – Global Affairs Canada recently finalized the regulatory process to amend the Export Control List.… Read more