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Oct 5, 2015

With TPP agreement completed, Congress awaits

Nearly eight years after Pacific Rim countries gathered to discuss what could be the largest international trade accord… Read more 

Oct 2, 2015

Final round of TPP talks fraught with questions

The latest round of Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks recently kicked off in Atlanta, Ga., as the 12… Read more 

Sep 28, 2015

CFIA amends mandatory wood packaging re-export requirements

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has amended the mandatory wood packaging re-export requirement with an option to… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

CFIA seeking input on phytosanitary measures

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is consulting on international standards for phytosanitary measures (ISPMs) and seeks feedback… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

CBSA announces upcoming webinars on eManifest

The Canada Border Services Agency has announced a series of webinars on eManifest. Each session has multiple dates… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

What happens at the border when the government shuts down?

The U.S. government is on the verge of its second shutdown since 2013, with Washington Post experts saying… Read more 

Sep 25, 2015

What happens at the border when the government shuts down?

The U.S. government is on the verge of its second shutdown since 2013, with Washington Post experts saying… Read more 

Sep 24, 2015

Shippers shouldn’t use ACE delay as an excuse to procrastinate

Importers and exporters got the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) mandatory use deadline delay they were hoping for, but… Read more 

Sep 24, 2015

New technologies will end capacity shortage

For some time now, Noël Perry, a senior consultant at FTR, has been prophesying about how emerging technologies will… Read more 

Sep 23, 2015

New technologies will end capacity shortage

For some time now, Noël Perry, a senior consultant at FTR, has been prophesying about how emerging technologies will… Read more