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WTO Information Technology Agreement Conclusion Eliminates Tariffs
The Government of Canada announced the conclusion of negotiations on the expansion of the World Trade Organization (WTO)… Read more
Environment Canada issues Notice to Importers, Exporters & Mfg. with Respect To Hydrofluorocarbons in Bulk
Environment Canada recently issued a notice advising importers, exporters and manufacturers of hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) that they are required… Read more
Port automation price tag in California could reach billions of dollars
Automation is coming to West Coast ports, but it will not be cheap.
Swelling inventories bad for shippers
Overstocked inventories was one of many factors blamed for suppressed freight volumes in December.
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
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
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
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
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
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