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Feb 3, 2017

Mandatory EPA TSCA & Vehicles & Engines PGAs Delayed Until March 21, 2017

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a delay in the effective date for mandatory reporting in the… Read more 

Feb 3, 2017

Canada, USA – Softwood Lumber – Update January 27, 2017

With various journals, publications, blogs and just plain “internet chatter”, there is a chance that you have now… Read more 

Jan 19, 2017

EPA TSCA & Vehicles & Engines PGAs Mandatory in ACE on January 26, 2017

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that two Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) participating government agencies (PGAs) will… Read more 

Jan 12, 2017

Softwood Lumber: AD/CVD Investigations to Continue after ITC Finds Injury – update January 2017

On Friday, January 6, 2017, the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined there is a reasonable… Read more 

Jan 9, 2017

Steel Import Monitoring System Extended for Five Years

The International Trade Administration (ITA) has published a Federal Register Notice (FRN) extended the Steel Import Monitoring and… Read more 

Dec 9, 2016

Dumping investigation to begin on Softwood Lumber exports to US

Global Affairs Canada advises of the petition filed on November 25, 2016 to the US Government by the… Read more 

Oct 28, 2016

Canada, U.S. softwood lumber dispute – October 27 update

As noted in an earlier release, a bipartisan group of senators has written a letter to President Obama,… Read more 

Oct 20, 2016

Canada-U.S. softwood dispute: tariff-free period is over

The forecast calls for tariffs The one-year tariff standstill period that prevented the U.S. from initiating trade action… Read more 

Oct 19, 2016

Canada, US Softwood Lumber (SLA) – update October 19

Canada’s Trade Minister and U.S. Trade Representative continue to work toward a solution after failing to reach a… Read more 

Oct 19, 2016

Burma Sanctions Lifted; Burma to be GSP Eligible Nov 13, 2016

On October 7, 2016, President Obama signed Executive Order 13742  terminating the national emergency with respect to Burma… Read more