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Jan 15, 2016

Will Nepal turn toward China following the Birgunj blockade?

A new constitution, a border town protest and a virtual standstill in trade between Nepal and India, have… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Additional duties are no longer payable on Hot-rolled carbon steel plate from India & Russia

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued a non-injury finding on January 6, 2016 in the case of… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

CBP Announces Change in Operational Hours for the Raymond, Montana, Port of Entry

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is reducing the operational hours for the Raymond, Montana Port of Entry… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

CFIA notice on the Classification of Dead Bait and Germplasm

Effective January 11, 2016 importers must list dead bait and germplasm in Chapter 5 in the Harmonized System. … Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Health Canada publication of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Guidance Document

Health Canada issued a guidance document on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) which pertains to Part 3 of the… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

CBSA Publication: Guide to the Least Developed Country Tariff

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has published a guide that provides an outline to the customs aspects… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Government of Canada Proposed Changes to Energy Efficiency Regulations notification

The Government of Canada is proposing an update to the Energy Efficiency Regulations to increase minimum energy performance… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Paper and Paper-Based Packaging Fee to Charge Late Fee, with Interest

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced effective January 25, 2016, they will begin applying late payment and interest… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

FSIS Announces New Fee Rates Effective February 7, 2016

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that effective February 7, 2016 new rates will apply when… Read more 

Jan 11, 2016

Applications are now being accepted for the 2016-2017 Tariff Rate Quota for Certain Milk Protein Substances

Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada are inviting applicants to submit an application for a share of certain… Read more