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Jun 30, 2017

Antidumping found for Softwood Lumber from Canada – Some exclusions noted

On June 26, 2017, a press release issued from the Department of Commerce (DOC) brought forward what the… Read more 

Jun 27, 2017

Prohibition of Plastic Microbeads in Toiletries effective January 2018

Upcoming new regulation introduces the prohibition of plastic microbeads in the manufacture, import and sale of toiletries that… Read more 

Jun 27, 2017

Consultations on MDI & MDA Chemical Substances to be added to Toxic Substance List

The Final Screening Assessment for the Methylenediphenyl Diisocyanate/Methylenediphenyl Diamine (MDI/MDA) Substance Grouping were published in the Canada Gazette… Read more 

Jun 26, 2017

Cuba: OFAC Publishes New Frequently Asked Questions Document

Following President Trump’s June 16th announcement on changes to U.S. policy with respect to Cuba, the U.S. Department… Read more 

Jun 23, 2017

CBP-El Paso announces change to Hazardous Materials documents submission

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) in El Paso, Texas, has issued a notice advising the trade community… Read more 

Jun 14, 2017

Government of Canada Initiates Dumping Inquiry on Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe

On June 8, 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that it has launched an investigation under… Read more 

Jun 14, 2017

Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) threatened by dispute over cheese quota

A CBC report issued today  details how plans to bring in the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA)… Read more 

Jun 12, 2017

CITT Issues Notice of Expiry of Order Concerning the Dumping of Liquid Dielectric Transformers

On June 5, 2017, the Canada International Trade Tribunal (CITT) announced that its order made on May 31,… Read more 

Jun 12, 2017

Consultations on the renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement

The Government of Canada is seeking the views of Canadians on the scope of the renegotiation and modernization… Read more 

Jun 9, 2017

APHIS Posts New Webpage on Importing Wooden Handicrafts from China

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ)… Read more