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Nov 5, 2017

CFIA Update on Captive Cervids Imported from the United States to Canada

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently updated the import policy directive on the importation of captive cervides… Read more 

Nov 3, 2017

Department of Commerce finds Dumping and Subsidization of Softwood Lumber Imports from Canada

On November 2, 2017, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the affirmative final determinations of the antidumping duty… Read more 

Nov 3, 2017

Government of Canada Initiates Investigation concerning Copper Pipe fittings from Vietnam

On October 27, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it has launched an investigation under… Read more 

Nov 3, 2017

Weight Limit on Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge in Maine reduced to five tons beginning Friday, October 27th

The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) has announced the Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge linking Madawaska, Maine and Edmundston, New… Read more 

Oct 31, 2017

Tips for Helping Small Businesses Get Ready for the Holiday Rush

This article featuring commentary from Mike Meierkort, Livingston International’s president of International Freight & Transportation Solutions was originally… Read more 

Oct 30, 2017

Understanding the relationship between NAFTA and TPP

This article was originally published in the Journal of Commerce on Oct. 28, 2017 By Susan Pomerantz, senior director… Read more 

Oct 27, 2017

CFIA Consultation on the Proposed Amendments to Regulations on Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPS)

On October 21, 2017 the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to… Read more 

Oct 26, 2017

CBP Issues IPR Seizure Stats

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted yearly reports on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) seizures. Fiscal Years 2003… Read more 

Oct 26, 2017

CBSA Notices on the Payment of Duties and Taxes on Imported Commercial Goods

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) recently published a new D-Memorandum D17-5-1 on the updated policy and procedures on… Read more 

Oct 26, 2017

FWS Issues Electronic Licensing System Alternative for Wildlife Importers and Exporters

The Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced of their new Electronic Import Export License (eLicense) program used to… Read more