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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 27, 2018

What Manufacturers Need to Know About Steel & Aluminum Tariffs

On March 23, 2018, the government of the United States imposed tariffs of 25 percent and 10 respectively… Read more 

Apr 27, 2018

GSP Claims Resumed April 22nd; CBP Sets Forth Refund Processes

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that as of Sunday, April 22nd, it will again accept… Read more 

Apr 25, 2018

Guidance Released by FCC for Radio Frequency Device Imports

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued guidance on using a Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity (SdoC) when importing radiofrequency… Read more 

Apr 23, 2018

Are Canadian Businesses Well-Prepared for Disruption?

This article was originally published in B.C. Shipping News on April 22, 2018. By Candace Sider, Vice-President, Regulatory… Read more 

Apr 23, 2018

Businesses Unprepared For A Post-NAFTA World

This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on April 22, 2018 Businesses across Canada and the… Read more 

Apr 20, 2018

Why There’s Suddenly a Mad Rush to Seal the NAFTA Deal

This article was originally published in the Journal of Commerce on April 20, 2018 By Cora Di Pietro,… Read more 

Apr 20, 2018

NAFTA: Multinationals Should Choose Just-in-Case Over Wait-and-See

This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on April 20, 2018 By Bernie Hart, Vice President… Read more 

Apr 20, 2018

Consultations on Amendment 15 to the Energy Efficiency Regulations on Appliances and Equipment

The Government of Canada is committed to improving energy efficiency standards for appliances and equipment, taking action on… Read more 

Apr 18, 2018

Certification of radiation devices or Class II prescribed equipment

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has updated its guide RegDoc-1.5.1 on the certification of radiation devices or… Read more