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Feb 11, 2015

U.S. citrus exports threatened by HLB disease

One of the United States' largest and most profitable exports is citrus. But there's a disease that's threatening… Read more 

Feb 10, 2015

Cargo backlog at U.S. West coast ports piling up

Clearing the cargo backlog at U.S. west coast ports would take two months, once a new contract with… Read more 

Feb 9, 2015

Truckers in Southern California declare force majeure

Dozens of harbor truckers in Southern California notified the Uniform Intermodal Interchange Agreement, as well as a number… Read more 

Feb 9, 2015

FWS seeks importers and exporters of regulated products for participation in test pilot

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has been mandated to interface with U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s… Read more 

Feb 5, 2015

CITT initiates expiry review on greenhouse bell peppers

On Feb. 4th, 2015, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) advised that they are conducting expiry proceedings concerning… Read more 

Feb 5, 2015

Kitchener, Ontario highway sufferance warehouse closing down

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has advised that as of February 9, 2015, TST Overland Express located… Read more 

Feb 5, 2015

ILWU, PMA close in on agreement

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) yesterday said it “extremely close” to an agreement with port employers… Read more 

Feb 5, 2015

CBSA announces AMPS changes

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has released Customs D-Memorandum 22-1-1, reflecting updated information and changes to the… Read more 

Feb 5, 2015

Avian influenza outbreak on U.S. West coast leads to import restrictions

Canadian Food Inspection Agency advises of avian influenza outbreak in the states of California, Oregon and Washington. CFIA… Read more 

Feb 5, 2015

CBSA announces changes to the anti-dumping/countervailing of certain copper tube

Effective January 30th, 2015 the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) concluded their re-investigation to update the normal values… Read more