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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
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
Interim Phytosanitary Requirements for In-transit shipments of plants and plant products
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has implemented interim phytosanitary requirements for in-transit shipments. These interim requirements are… Read more
Environment Canada Notice to Importers, Exporters & Mfg. with Respect To Hydrofluorocarbons in Bulk
Environment Canada recently issued a notice advising importers, exporters and manufacturers of hydrofluorocarbons that they are required to… Read more
Government of Canada introduces new Export Program for Small and Medium Sized Companies
The Minister of International Trade and the Minister of Small Business and Tourism, announced CanExport, a new program… Read more
FCC Confirms Form 740 Remains a Requirement until July 1, 2016
The U.S. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Office of Engineering and Technology has issued a Public Notice to address… Read more
Monetary penalties for eManifest non-compliance begin
CBSA has announced that beginning January 11, 2016, highway carriers and rail carriers who do not comply with… Read more
Proposed Nova Scotia container terminal takes step forward
The prospect of a highly automated container terminal in Nova Scotia took another step forward this month when… Read more
Shippers ask governments to harmonize VGM guidance
Shippers are urging government to harmonize container weighing guidelines ahead of pending regulations adopted by the International Maritime… Read more
Drewry finds West Coast ports are unprepared for 18,000 TEU ships
ULCVs may become more common along trade routes connecting Asia with the West Coast.