This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on August 13, 2020. By Paul Woodward For many, the onset of Brexit’s transitional period, which began on February 1, 2020, probably seems like an eternity ago, particularly considering the global... Read more >
Beginning on Monday, August 10 at 7: 00 a.m. ET, members of the Longshoremen Union will begin an indefinite strike at the Port of Montreal. The Port has issued a notice outlining which services will be impacted, and which will... Read more >
The United States is re-imposing tariffs on Canadian Aluminum shipped to United States. The 10% tariff is scheduled to be implemented on August 16, 2020. Publication of the Proclamation on Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States The Trump... Read more >
June 22, 2020 – Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Free Trade Agreement Reconciliation program will be available for use under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which enters into force on July 1, 2020. However, the rules are changing. Whereas under... Read more >
Known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in the U.S., the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) in Canada, and the Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos y Canadá (T-MEC) in Mexico, the Agreement will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)... Read more >
Known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in the U.S., the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) in Canada, and the Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos y Canadá (T-MEC) in Mexico, the Agreement will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)... Read more >
The trade agreement, dubbed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in the U.S., officially known as the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) in Canada, and called Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos y Canadá (T-MEC) in Mexico will replace the North American Free... Read more >
April 28, 2020 - The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement’s (USMCA’s) enter into force date will be July 1, 2020. The USTR notified Congress that Canada and Mexico have taken measures necessary to comply with their... Read more >
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has advised the trade community that it is delaying the decommission date of the ACROSS OGD service options 463 and 471 until further notice. The delay of the decommission of the legacy Other Government... Read more >
Montreal Gateway Terminals (MGT) has announced that, effective Tuesday February 25th, 2020, a Force Majeure will be declared due to the blockades that have brought services across most of CN Rail’s network to a halt. To avoid further gridlocks resulting... Read more >