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Mar 11, 2019

Excise Duty Rates Increasing Effective April 1, 2019

Effective April 1, 2019 the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) advises that the excise duty rates will increase on… Read more 

Mar 7, 2019

CBSA Announces Changes to AMPS Contraventions Effective April 1, 2019

CBSA has published Customs Notice CN19-05 to advise of the increase to penalty amounts to 22 AMPS contraventions… Read more 

Mar 7, 2019

Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations

Under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), the federal government controls international and interprovincial movements of hazardous… Read more 

Mar 7, 2019

Off-Road Diesel Engines TEAR Report Deadline

With the recent implementation of the Canada Border Services Agency’s Single Window Initiative (SWI) to the commodities regulated… Read more 

Mar 7, 2019

Lithium Battery Guidance Document

The lithium battery guidance document is based on the provisions set out in the 2019-2020 Edition of the… Read more 

Mar 5, 2019

Health Canada Industry Guide – Children’s Sleepwear

Health Canada updated policy guidelines for the Children’s Sleepwear regulations made under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act… Read more 

Mar 1, 2019

Changes for Hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) and Ozone-Depleting Substances (ODS)

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) recently issued CN 18-25 to advise importers and exporters of the changes to… Read more 

Feb 27, 2019

CBSA Assessing Anti-Dumping Duties on Certain Corrosion Resistant Steel Sheet

Anti-dumping duties are now being assessed on certain corrosion resistant steel sheet imported on or after February 22,… Read more 

Feb 21, 2019

Export documentation and establishment numbers under the SFCR

On January 15, 2019, the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) came into force, introducing new licensing requirements… Read more 

Feb 20, 2019

CBSA Assessing Anti-Dumping Duties on Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe

Anti-dumping duties are now being assessed on certain carbon steel welded pipe imported on or after February 16,… Read more