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Mar 11, 2019

Air Canada Cargo partners with GTA dnata for pharma shipments

Air Canada Cargo has announced it will be collaborating with GTA dnata, at its Toronto Pearson International Airport… Read more 

Jan 23, 2019

Frequently asked questions: Administrative Review for Softwood Lumber

In regards to the anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders for softwood lumber (SWL), and according to regulations, affected… Read more 

Aug 27, 2018

U.S. and Mexico reach agreement

The United States and Mexico announced that they’ve reached a preliminary agreement, making key changes to parts of… Read more 

Jun 15, 2018

U.S. imports coming from china subject to 25% additional duty

On June 15, 2018, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a list of products… Read more 

May 10, 2018

Iran Nuclear-Related Sanctions to be Re-Imposed

President Trump has announced that the U.S. will cease participation in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and begin… Read more 

May 1, 2018

Section 232: steel and aluminum tariff update

On April 30, 2018, the U.S. President issued Proclamations on Adjusting Imports of Steel and Aluminum into the… Read more 

Apr 30, 2018

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

On January 23, 2018, Canada and ten other countries agreed on the core elements of a new agreement… Read more 

Apr 4, 2018

Section 301 list of products notice/comment period

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has determined that the acts, policies, and practices of… Read more 

Nov 27, 2017

The Trans-Pacific Saga

By Philip Sutter: Director, Strategic Analysis A free trade agreement that economically unites countries on both sides of… Read more 

May 10, 2016

Japan, EU push forward on trade deal amidst ‘Brexit’ drama

Japan and the European Union (EU) are getting closer to a free trade agreement. For Britons and the… Read more