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CN Advises Bitter Cold Affects Rail Operations; Impacts across the system
On December 29th, CN issued the following advisory: CN is experiencing the prolonged effects of severe cold weather… Read more
The threat of a ‘Zombie’ NAFTA
This article was originally published in the Journal of Commerce on Jan. 4, 2018 By Candace Sider, Vice… Read more
Presidential Proclamation Issued Affecting AGOA, GSP, IL FTA, CAFTA-DR and other Technical Changes
President Trump issued proclamation 9687 on December 22, 2017 to take certain actions under the African Growth and… Read more
GSP – UPDATE – Preferential Trade Program Expires December 31, 2017
UPDATE-December 21, 2017: The US Congress has not shown any positive signs of presenting legislation renewing the GSP… Read more
SIMA Registry and Disclosure Unit issues a Follow-up to Public Consultations
In January 2017, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) launched public consultations to explore ways to make their… Read more
Recent Setbacks for Canada in Asia Could Affect NAFTA Bargaining Power
This article originally appeared in Global Trade Magazine on Dec. 19, 2017. By David Rish, President, Global Trade… Read more
Recent Setbacks for Canada in Asia Could Affect NAFTA Bargaining Power
This article originally appeared in Global Trade Magazine on Dec. 19, 2017. By David Rish, President, Global Trade… Read more
CBP Finalizes Hours for Lancaster- and Roseau-Minnesota Ports of Entry
Effective Sunday, January 7, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will adjust the hours of operation at… Read more
CBP Announces 2018 Federal Holidays
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Service posted the list of U.S. Federal Holidays for the Calendar… Read more
USDA Treatment Monitoring Fee to Increase on December 28, 2017
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is increasing their Agriculture Quarantine… Read more