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Most shippers are unprepared for July’s VGM rules
On July 1, new global regulations will be implemented requiring shippers and forwarders to weigh containers before loading them… Read more
Port of Wilmington hopes to compete with neighbors
In North Carolina, the officials at the Port of Wilmington hope that an infusion of $35 million will… Read more
China’s need for cold chain improvement
Recent research has highlighted the rising demand for fresh imported perishables in China, as well as the country's… Read more
Air cargo industry to remain in slump through 2016
Air cargo demand was weak through much of 2015, and this year the same sort of anemic traffic… Read more
New container weight rules coming
New rules detailing acceptable container weight verification are set to come into effect on July 1, 2016. The… Read more
WTO issues report in COOL case
On December 7, 2015, a WTO arbitrator issued the report on the level of retaliation that Canada can… Read more
2016 Customs Tariff
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has published Customs Notice 15-037 January 1, 2016 Version of the Departmental Consolidation… Read more
eManifest Implementation at Non-Automated Manitoba Ports of Entry
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) requires the following information to process shipments of approved commodities under Extended… Read more
Highway Pre-arrival and Reporting Requirements update
Canada Border services Agency (CBSA) has updated Memorandum D3-4-2, Highway Pre-arrival and Reporting Requirements. The memorandum outlines and… Read more
CITT commences injury inquiry on carbon and alloy steel line pipe from China
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an injury inquiry on November 27, 2015 to determine if the… Read more