Merchandise imports increased 5.8 percent, while exports were up 0.3 percent ...
The trade tribunal is continuing its inquiry on injury to the domestic industry ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 17.44% to 295.90% will now be payable on the subject goods ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 32.2% to 89.5% are now payable on the subject goods ...
The review follows requests for re-determination filed by importers and is part of the CBSA's enforcement of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal's order ...
Customs Notice 21-12 informs exporters of cultural property of a new temporary measure to facilitate the export permit process when the examination of an Expert Examiner is required ...
Customs Notice 21-10 provides clarification on eligible participants, and cargo transported on vessels ...
CFIA's import conditions for foods and beverages with milk ingredients will be updated to reflect the new policyNotice to industry ...
Changes to improve compliance with humane transport and animal health requirements ...
Global Affairs Canada has prepared new Notices to Importers for the 2021-2022 dairy year TRQs, with an application period starting on May 1, 2021 and a deadline of June 15, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to May 3, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to May 3, 2021 ...
The Utilization levels for certain items have been updated to 2021-05-03 ...
Anti-dumping duties will be collected by the CBSA on importations of these goods ...
Federal budget increased the rates of excise duty on tobacco products effective April 20, 2021 ...
China remains the first priority country because of the scale and persistence of problems ...
The Agreement's rate of implementation of commitments now at 70.1 per cent of WTO membership ...
Memorandum D10-15-27 has been revised to reflect current jurisprudence with respect to safety headgear, other protective headgear, athletic of subheading 6506.10 ...
Inquiry concerns goods from Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam ...
Canada has issued a Notice to suspend all commercial and private passenger flights from India and Pakistan for 30 days ...
Strike will result in a complete shutdown of cargo handling and docking services normally provided by dockworkers ...
Imports of certain goods will not cause material injury to the domestic industry ...
The measures do not affect trade and the international transport of goods is allowed ...
CITT will determine if alleged dumping is causing injury or retardation to Canadian industry ...
Businesses can register a trade barrier and get help from the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service ...
Anti-dumping finding scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to April 19, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to April 19, 2021 ...
The Utilization levels for certain items have been updated to 2021-04-19 ...
Tribunal will first determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
Sarnia-Lambton is one of the busiest commercial land border crossings in North America ...
Companies active in Myanmar must take any appropriate action to comply with sanctions and export controls ...
Safeguard measures apply to imports of heavy plate and stainless steel wire ...
Even before the pandemic the year had been marked by several events that affected international trade ...
Memorandum D10-15-30 has been updated to clarify the Canada Border Services Agency's administrative policy regarding interpretation of the term “For domestic purposes” in several tariff items ...
Minister of Foreign Affairs announces the cancellation of permits that were suspended in the fall of 2020 ...
Inquiry concerns goods from Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam ...
However, worldwide shortage in semiconductor chips hit country's exports and imports of motor vehicles & parts ...
All regions saw an improvement in air cargo demand compared to pre-COVID levels, except for Latin America ...
Global trade expanded more rapidly than expected in the second half of last year ...
Information on new agreement's tariff provisions, proof of origin and shipping requirements ...
Canada Border Services Agency to lead efforts to create a joint Canada-United States cross-border task force to address gun smuggling and trafficking ...
Memorandum D10-14-54 has been updated ...
Memorandum D19-9-3 has been updated ...
Memorandum D19-6-1 provides several updates ...
- CFIA - Memorandum 2021-03 ...
- Listing of susceptible aquatic animal species. All aquatic animals listed as susceptible species need a valid CFIA import permit and must comply with Canadian import requirements to be eligible for entry into Canada ...
Notice to Exporters Serial no. 1056 about Apparel for export to the European Union under the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to April 6, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to April 6, 2021 ...
The Trade Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Safeguard measures apply to imports of heavy plate and stainless steel wire ...
Anti-dumping finding scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
Planning ahead can help travellers avoid potential complications, delays at the border, and fines ...
The normal value review is part of the CBSA's enforcement of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal's order ...
Customs Notice 21-05 outlines the requirements for the importation of COVID-19 vaccines in diplomatic bags or in commercial shipments for official Mission use ...
Another tool, besides criminal prosecution, to crack down on the unauthorized cross-border movement of cannabis in any form ...
The CFIA is moving in a graduated direction that will permit ISPM 15 compliant dunnage to enter Canada without restrictions ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to March 29, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to March 29, 2021 ...
The trade tribunal is continuing its inquiry on injury to the domestic industry ...
Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
Since January the Canada-U.K. the trade relationship is governed by a memorandum of understanding ...
Traffic from domestic freight operations increased while traffic from the U.S. remained low ...
Memorandum D11-4-36 provides information on the Motor Vehicle Averaging Election for the purposes of calculating the Regional Value Content and the Labour Value Content under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) ...
The review follows requests for re-determination filed by an importer ...
Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
The CFIA reminds industry, including importers, distributors, and retailers, of the legal requirements ...
Ministers discussed progress on WTO reform efforts and identified key priorities in the lead up to the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12) and beyond ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to March 23, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to March 23, 2021 ...
Issues include new Canada - UK trade agreement and UK joining Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement ...
The Agency needs more time due to the complexity and novelty of the issues ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Negligible-risk status for bovine spongiform encephalopathy would help access to certain trade markets for Canadian products ...
Customs Notice 21-04 reminds importers that as of March 15, 2021, an SFC licence is mandatory to import foods such as meat, fish, dairy, eggs, processed eggs, processed fruits or vegetables, honey, maple and, fresh fruits or vegetables ...
Under the protocol, all trade in live swine, swine germplasm, and untreated swine products would initially stop if ASF is found in wild pigs, while trade in products treated to make the ASF virus ineffective could continue ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to March 15, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to March 15, 2021 ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 8% to 45% will now be payable on the subject goods ...
Anti-dumping finding scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
Circumstances make it unusually difficult for CBSA to make a preliminary determination within ninety days ...
Merchandise exports increased 8.1 percent, while imports were up almost one percent ...
Four months suspension allows both sides to focus on resolving this long-running dispute. A similar agreement was reached between the U.S. and the UK ...
Memorandum D3-3-1 has been revised ...
Memorandum D8-3-6 has been revised ...
The Utilization levels have been updated to March 1, 2021 ...
Under the Agreement, members committed to review the operation and implementation of the TFA four years from its entry into force ...
Tribunal will now determine whether the expiry of duties is likely to result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Canadian trademark or geographical indication rights holders can file a request for assistance ...
IATA notes that all regions saw improvement and North America and Africa were the strongest performers ...
Trade continued to rebound in the fourth quarter of 2020, with exports up 7.2% and imports up 6.8% ...
The review is part of the CBSA's enforcement of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal's (CITT) order issued on September 2, 2020 ...
: Make sure your Safe Food for Canadians licence is issued for the appropriate food commodity(ies) ...
Addition of of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ...
Several of the new concerns address issues related to the environment, with a focus on energy consumption and labelling of electronic and electrical equipment ...
Anti-dumping/countervailing duties will not be collected by the CBSA on importations of these goods ...
Provisional anti-dumping and/or countervailing duties could soon apply to importations of these goods ...
Marked improvement in merchandise trade since it dropped sharply in the first half of last year ...
Traffic from domestic freight operations increased while traffic from the U.S. remained low ...
A WTO panel was established to determine whether Canadian federal, provincial and municipal support measures for Bombardier's CSeries aircraft program were consistent with the WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ...
The number of exporting enterprises in Canada rose 1.4% in December to 19,649, the largest month-over-month growth since July ...
Prepared by the WTO Secretariat, this new edition in the “WTO Agreements” series aims at enhancing understanding of the TBT Agreement ...
More than half of the total value of counterfeit goods seized around the world are shipped by sea, according to a new OECD-EUIPO report ...
Highway sufferance warehouse closure (Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 22, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 22, 2021 ...
Provisional anti-dumping and countervailing duties could soon apply to these goods ...
Trade Tribunal will determine whether a requested product exclusion should be granted ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Mrs. Okonjo-Iweala will become the first woman and the first African to be chosen as Director-General ...
Further testing and quarantine requirements for international travellers arriving to Canada's air and land ports of entry ...
Memorandum D22-2-1 describes the CBSA's Personal Administrative Monetary Penalty Regime for contraventions of the Customs Act involving cannabis offences at the border, in respect of a traveller's personal goods and conveyances ...
Under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), Canada has agreed to extend, by the end of 2022, its general copyright term of protection from 50 to 70 years after the life of the author ...
: Phytosanitary requirements for imported small fruit propagative material (2nd revision) ...
As of March 15, 2021, food import transactions will automatically be rejected unless a valid Safe Food for Canadians (SFC) licence is entered in the Integrated Import Declaration ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 15, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 15, 2021 ...
Merchandise exports increased 1.5 percent, while imports fell 2.3 percent ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 3.7% to 28.4% will now be payable on the subject goods ...
Anti-dumping duties will be collected by the CBSA on importations of these goods ...
Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review ...
Customs Notice outlines the rules whinc apply to the prohibition on the importation and exportation of shark fins ...
Memorandum D11-5-6 has been revised to provide an updated link to the CIFTA Rules of Origin Regulations ...
Inquiry covers gluten from Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Lithuania ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 8, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 8, 2021 ...
Rules will apply once the parliaments of all 27 EU Member States have approved CETA ...
IATA says capacity shrank by 23.3 percent due to loss of available belly cargo space as passenger aircraft stay parked ...
Economic indicators continue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis lows in most major economies ...
Duty relief provisions are under the strict condition that imported goods be used in a specific way ...
Amendments reflect changes, additions and deletions to preambles and classification numbers provided by Statistics Canada in Chapters 72 and 73 ...
: Re-issuance of all Annual Import Permits, with validity period extended to June 30, 2021 ...
United Kingdom's International Trade Secretary speaks to ministers in Japan and New Zealand to request to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), with formal negotiations set to start this year ...
The Government takes unprecedented action by introducing measures to prevent further introduction and transmission of COVID-19 and new variants of the virus into Canada ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 1, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to February 1, 2021 ...
Provisional duties could soon apply to concrete reinforcing bar from Oman and Russia ...
The Agency terminated the investigation on goods from certain exporters, trade tribunal will now decide on injury to domestic industry ...
Revised amounts could change the rates of anti-dumping and/or countervailing duty payable on imports ...
This includes crude canola oil, various dietary supplements and health food products, frozen hagfish, frozen blueberries, beer, and certain oats ...
The Agency's digital services will also be expanded for Canadian exporters and importers ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to January 25, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated toJanuary 25, 2021 ...
Changes to the import conditions for specific foods and beverages containing milk affected by the policy updates, originally planned for February 2021, have been delayed and will be published in the Automated Import Reference System in April 2021 ...
Complementary amendments to the HS Nomenclature 2022 Edition have been accepted as a result of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council Recommendation of 25 June 2020 ...
The number of exporting enterprises in Canada grew by 0.4% in November to reach 19,399, the highest level since February 2020 ...
Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review ...
As of March 15 food import transactions will automatically be rejected unless a valid licence is entered in the import declaration ...
Commodities are targeted for verification of origin, tariff classification and value for duty ...
The European Union will use countermeasures in trade disputes when arbitration is blocked ...
Port authorities' long-established awards go to the first ships to sail up the Saint-Lawrence river ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to January 18, 2021 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to January 18, 2021 ...
For the export of fish gelatin to the USA for further processing in the USA and then exported to the EU from the USA ...
A new certificate for the export of highly refined products to the EU is now available ...
The Agency terminated the investigation on goods from Turkey, trade tribunal will now decide on injury to domestic industry ...
Canada-Indonesia bilateral merchandise trade reached a total value of $3.7 billion in 2019 ...
The Government of Canada announced measures to counter potential human rights violations in China ...
Starting on January 26 passengers will be required to get a viral test within the 3 days before their flight to the U.S. departs ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Tariff rate quotas went from about 20 categories in 1995 to 54 under administration today ...
Merchandise exports increased 0.5 percent, while imports edged down 0.3 percent ...
Travellers will also have to complete the full mandatory 14-day quarantine after arrival ...
The Trade Tribunal says resumption of dumping from eight countries would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Guidance has been updated to remind importers that, depending on the product origin and type, there may be additional import conditions or restrictions administered under the CFIA's plant health program prior to entry into Canada ...
The CFIA is no longer restricting the import of romaine lettuce and products containing romaine lettuce originating from California ...
The anti-dumping finding is scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 10.1% to 26.1% are now payable on the subject goods ...
The trade tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Statistics Canada reports 32.6 million tonnes of freight in October, down 1.9% from 33.2 million tonnes in October 2019 ...
The ninth round of negotiations for an EU-Australia trade agreement was held virtually ...
Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to December 21, 2020 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to December 21, 2020 ...
The Regulations introduce new emission standards and requirements in alignment with the U.S. EPA's standards and create a level playing field in the Canada-U.S. market for importers and manufacturers of these engines ...
Trade Tribunal will now determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
Each country will ensure continued preferential tariff treatment for goods from the date CETA ceases to apply to the United Kingdom ...
Trade Tribunal will now determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
WTO says third quarter rally helped limit the contraction in world trade since the start of the year ...
Frédéric Seppey will be appointed Chairperson of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal for a term beginning January 4, 2021. Mr. Seppey will replace Jean Bédard ...
regarding trade of seaweed, chlorella and spirulina under the United States-Canada Organic Equivalency Arrangement ...
The 5272 form now contains a "Submit Email" button, which connects to the user's default email program to create a new message ...
The Trade Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Government says any duties imposed on Canadian softwood lumber by the United States are unwarranted ...
WTO members introduced the lowest number of "regular" trade-related measures since 2012 ...
Customs Notice 20-36 provides guidance on importing COVID-19 drugs, including vaccines, covered under Health Canada's Interim Order Respecting the Importation, Sale and Advertising of Drugs for Use in Relation to COVID-19 ...
Customs Notice 20-35 advises that the 2021 Tariff reflects Statistics Canada changes to units of measures in Chapters 72 and 73. Scheduled rate reductions contained within the legislation of individual free trade agreements are also reflected ...
Memorandum D11-5-9 has been revised to describe the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCOFTA) Rules of Origin and to provide updated links to the text of the Agreement ...
Circumstances make it unusually difficult for CBSA to make a preliminary determination within ninety days ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to December 14, 2020 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to December 14, 2020 ...
The animal health import policy Milk and Regulated Milk Products has been replaced ...
The agreement will maintain mutual preferential access to traders of both countries ...
Trade Tribunal will first determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
Statistics Canada reports that the trade deficit with the world was virtually unchanged at $3.8 billion ...
IATA notes that air cargo demand was 6.2% below October 2019, a slight improvement from the 7.8% September drop ...
Release 1 of the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) project in the spring of 2021 ...
Customs Notice 20-34 explains the Excise Tax Act amendments which provide GST/HST relief for face masks and face hields ...
Memorandum D19-12-2 has been updated to remove references to legacy release service options ...
New rule counters American measures authorizing U.S. pharmacists to import in bulk prescription drugs intended for the Canadian market ...
The change in date will give Ottawa the ability to align U.S. and international travel restrictions ...
Negotiators reach provisional agreement on two more chapters of the future trade agreement ...
The Canada Border Services Agency official Holidays and EDI system maintenance dates for 2021 ...
Revised Memorandum D10-14-36 explains the Canada Border Services Agency's administrative policy for the tariff classification of ratchet drives imported either as part of a socket set or as separate goods ...
Notice to Exporters Serial No. 1035 sets out the policies and practices pertaining to the administration of Sugar referred to in subparagraph (a) of TRQ - US 09 under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ...
Notice to Exporters Serial No. 1034 sets out the policies and practices pertaining to the administration of Sugar-Containing Products referred to in TRQ - US 10 under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to November 30, 2020 ...
- Utilization levels have been updated to November 30, 2020 ...
The CFIA notes that the implementation of these chapters will not have an impact on existing import conditions or international trade ...
The two countries have agreed to start negotiating a more advanced deal next year ...
Provisional duties could soon apply to rebar from from Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
The "over access commitment" rates of duty will then be applicable until July 31, 2021 ...
The Canadian Government maintains appeals unde CUSMA saying the the duties are unwarranted ...
Group discusses progress on the joint statement endorsed by all members in June to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 ...
Memorandum D10-0-1 has been updated to clarify the Canada Border Services Agency’s administrative policy regarding the classification of parts and accessories in the Customs Tariff ...
- November 17, 2020 ...
- November 17, 2020 ...
Anti-dumping and/or countervailing duties will be collected by the CBSA on importations of these goods ...
This is primarily a result of the sharp decline in overall global trade since the COVID-19 outbreak ...
World Customs Organization's amendments will affect every country's customs tariff classifications ...
Most blanket certificates are filled-out to expire on December 31 and have to be renewed ...
New Memorandum D11-4-35 describes the determination of when goods are entitled to benefit from the United States Tariff or the Mexico Tariff under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) ...
The Ontario Ministry of Finance has requested that the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) expand its provincial agreement to incorporate the collection of tobacco tax on casual importations within the postal stream for Ontario ...
This applies to the manufacture, sale, import or export of fertilizers and supplements regulated under the Fertilizers Act ...
The Agency published Risk Management Document RMD-19-02 Pest Risk Management Document for the deregulation of Tomicus piniperda ...
The Trade Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
The Tribunal determines that nothing needs to be added to the list of surtax exclusions ...
Circumstances make it unusually difficult for CBSA to make a preliminary determination within ninety days ...
In coordination with the European Union, Canada is imposing further sanctions against additional Government officials of Belarus ...
- Export and Brokering of items listed on the Export Control List and the Brokering Control List to Belarus ...
This memorandum has been updated to modify text and links where necessary to relevant legislation and regulations ...
The CBSA, Health Canada and RCMP announce the results of Project Purify to prevent the importation of unauthorized or illegal health products at border crossings across Canada ...
Additional tariffs of 15% on aircraft as well as additional tariffs of 25% on a range of agricultural and industrial products imported from the U.S ...
Statistics Canada reports that both exports and imports increased by 1.5 percent ...
IATA notes that air cargo demand, while strengthening, remains depressed compared to 2019 levels ...
Air travellers to Canada will have to submit information with an app before boarding their flight ...
Ottawa also made some adjustments to provisions allowing limited Canada-U.S. cross-border travel ...
CFIA says the two countries have good compliance rates for meat imported into Canada ...
Memorandum D10-15-31 outlines the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) administrative policy regarding the tariff classification of car seat covers ...
Hong Kong has requested WTO dispute consultations with the United States concerning marks of origin requirements imposed by the US on goods produced in Hong Kong, China ...
The WTO’s Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices met on 28 October to review members’ notifications of new or amended anti-dumping laws and regulations and reports on anti-dumping actions ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 2% to 203.08% are now payable on the subject goods ...
Negotiators hope to deliver a consolidated negotiating text by December this year ...
Statistics Canada reports says the drop was driven by considerable tonnage declines in hydrocarbons ...
Britain concludes first major post-Brexit free trade agreement ...
Memorandum D11-4-22 has been amended to include information regarding the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) Tariff Preference Levels ...
Notice to Importers Serial No. 1032 has been published concerning the re-addition of carbon steel products (item 80) and specialty steel products (item 81) to the ICL ...
A joint pilot program to safely explore an alternative approach to the current 14-day quarantine requirement for international travellers while continuing to protect Canadians from COVID-19 ...
The European Union can now increase its duties on U.S. exports worth up to $4 billion ...
The trade tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry ...
The trade tribunal is continuing its inquiry on injury to the domestic industry ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
New website gives information on import licensing procedures of WTO member countries ...
Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
The anti-dumping finding is scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
This certificate follows standard Codex format but has specific attestations for Norway ...
Provisional duties could soon apply to gluten from Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Lithuania ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 2.9% to 97% are now payable on the subject goods ...
The Trade Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
The eight round of negotiations for an EU-Australia trade agreement was held virtually ...
Revised amounts could change the rates of anti-dumping duty payable on imports ...
Interested parties are invited to submit their comments on the initial environmental assessment by November 10, 2020 ...
This second set of sanctions is being adopted in coordination with recent actions taken by the European Union and the United States ...
The European Union may request authorization from the WTO's DSB to take countermeasures with respect to the United States at a level not exceeding, in total, USD 3,993,212,564 annually ...
Anti-dumping finding scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
Statistics Canada reports that exports decreased 1.0 percent in August while imports fell 1.2 percent ...
Strong trade performance in June and July have brought some signs of optimism for global trade ...
Step by step information on the obligations of exporters in regard to Canadian laws and regulations ...
has been updated to remove all references to the Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED) and all references to paper-based reporting, etc ...
Due to the ongoing hostilities in in Nagorno-Karabakh suspended suspended certain export permits to Turkey to allow time to further assess the situation ...
Global Affairs Canada has prepared new Notices to Importers for the 2021 calendar year TRQs with an application period starting on October 1, 2020 and a deadline of November 15, 2020 ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will require importers to either provide proof that romaine lettuce destined for import into Canada does not originate from counties in the Salinas Valley, or provide an official certificate of analysis from an accredited laboratory confirming that the lettuce has below-detectable levels of E. coli ...
The two candidates who secured the broadest and deepest support from the membership and who should subsequently advance to the final round are Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria and Yoo Myung-hee of the Republic of Korea ...
The Appellate Body cannot hear appeals as the U.S. refuses the appointment of new judges ...
Loss of available belly cargo space remains an issue as passenger aircraft stay parked ...
Statistics Canada reports reports that loadings of fuel oils and crude petroleum saw the largest decline in July ...
The new CERS Portal must be used to electronically submit export declarations ...
Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
Memorandum D19-13-2 has been updated to include several regulatory changes ...
Memorandum D3-5-1 has been updated to include recent changes ...
Tribunal will first determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Trade between Canada and the EU has increased by 27% for goods and 47% for services ...
The steepest declines were recorded in Europe and North America while Asia was relatively less affected ...
Memorandum D10-15-27 has been revised to reflect current jurisprudence with respect to safety headgear, other protective headgear, athletic, of subheading 6506.10 ...
Customs Notice 20-30 outlines the obligations and processes to amend and void previously submitted export declarations that was reported using one of the eliminated reporting methods ...
The five remaining candidates are Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria, Yoo Myung-hee of the Republic of Korea, Amina C. Mohamed of Kenya, Mohammad Maziad Al-Tuwaijri of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Liam Fox of the United Kingdom ...
The announcement came just hours before Canada was set to announce retaliatory measures ...
The Tribunal is to determine if there is a domestic source of supply for targeted goods ...
Dispute resolution panel rules that the U.S. duties are inconsistent with WTO rules ...
The importer or exporter can submit a request for confidential treatment to U.S. Customs ...
Notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency ...
Updated to include the new requirements for the export of dairy products, including infant formula products ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has extended its fee cap on service fees for certain animal health export certificates until September 30, 2022 ...
Statistics Canada reports that exports increased 11.1 percent while imports rose 12.7 percent ...
The "over access commitment" rates of duty will then be applicable until July 31, 2021 ...
Vehicles, equipment and other goods that are contaminated with soil are not admissible into Canada ...
On October 1, 2020 importers will be required to submit a digital copy of organic product certificate ...
(Exported to Canada from the United States by Nacobre USA LLC) Notice of close of record and updated schedule – Normal value and export price review ...
The Trade Policy Review Body announced an updated programme of reviews for the remainder of 2020 ...
Ukraine notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it initiated a safeguard investigation on wires ...
The Agency needs more time due to the complexity and novelty of the issues ...
The Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
IATA says loss of available belly cargo space shrink capacity as passenger aircraft stay parked ...
Composite leading indicators continue to strengthen from the Covid-19 crisis lows ...
Applications for quota allocation under the CETA Origin Quota for vehicles are now being accepted ...
Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
Notice to Importers No. 968 sets out the policies and practices pertaining to the administration of Canada's tariff rate quota (TRQ) for butter, dairy spreads, fats and oils derived from milk, other than butter or dairy spreads under the World Trade Organization (WTO) ...
To amend the consumption baseline value that is used to determine the HFC quantities that can enter Canada under the HFC phase-down process ...
Panel rules U.S. measures are not in conformity with obligations under the WTO ...
The Department of Finance is seeking views on two requests for the removal of customs duties ...
CFIA limits entry to leafy greens exported by members of the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement ...
All component indices remain well below trend but export orders show signs of recovery ...
CFIA issues a notice to the Canadian organic industry regarding the interpretation of the U.S.-Canada Organic equivalency arrangement ...
The number of enterprises exporting goods abroad increased for a second consecutive month in June, after hitting low levels in April ...
Fuel oils and crude petroleum loadings accounted for over one-third of the total tonnage decline in June, falling 69.4% (-1.3 million tonnes) from the same month in 2019 ...
Trade in goods and services has been affected by temporary border closures and travel restrictions linked to the pandemic ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Tribunal will first determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review ...
The Agency needs more time due to circumstances making it difficult to decide within normal dateline ...
Customs still needs to ensure national security requirements are maintained with respect to the radiation screening and risk mitigation of marine containers ...
Memorandum D19-7-3 has been updated to reflect recent amendments to the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations ...
Memorandum D11-4-13 has been revised to reflect the implementation of four trade agreements ...
Any tariff rate quota (TRQ) quantities available will be found on a web page which will be updated regularly ...
An interesting report from the Office of the Chief Economist of Global Affairs Canada ...
Canada will impose surtaxes against imports of aluminum and aluminum-containing products from the U.S ...
Government will monitor the situation and look into how to support the ongoing mediation efforts ...
Provisional duties could soon apply to decorative and other non-structural plywood from China ...
The reviews are the result of recommendations and rulings from the World Trade Organisation ...
Customs Notice 20-27 advises that this office moved to a new loaction ...
Memorandum D8-2-16 outlines the conditions under which a remission order may be granted on certain goods imported into Canada by courier services ...
To date, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has received reports from more than 750 individuals across all Canadian provinces who have received unrequested packages of unknown seeds ...
At the request of China, CFIA has developed a process to suspend the issuance of export certificates when an outbreak of COVID-19 occurs at establishments which export refrigerated and frozen meat and non-live fish and seafood to China ...
At the request of Panama, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Food Export Requirements Library to include the export of fish and seafood products to Panama at commercial risk ...
Statistics Canada reports that exports increased 17.1 percent while imports rose 21.8 percent ...
The contingency measure will apply until the WTO Appellate Body becomes operational again ...
IATA says June global demand is a little less depressed that it was in May ...
The Department of Commerce will issue antidumping and countervailing duty orders ...
Canada has free trade links with both sides through the CPTPP and the CETA ...
Memorandum D19-4-3 outlines and explains the legislation governing the role of the CBSA in dealing with counterfeit protected marks or pirated copyright goods ...
Stricter rules and additional entry conditions now apply to travellers transiting through Canada to Alaska for a non-discretionary purpose ...
Memorandum D19-6-1 has been updated to include recent changes ...
CBSA and U.S. CBP will no longer conduct NEXUS and Free and Secure Trade (FAST) interviews at the Vancouver Urban Enrollment Centre ...
The Council also agreed to extend the tenures of the four sitting Deputy Directors-General — Yonov Fred Agah, Karl Brauner, Xiaozhun Yi and Alan Wolff — until a new Director-General has been selected ...
Provisional duties could soon apply to plate from Taiwan, Germany, South Korea, Malaysia, and Turkey ...
Anti-dumping finding scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
Revised amounts could change the rates of anti-dumping duty payable on imports ...
Tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Revised amounts could change the rates of anti-dumping duty payable on imports ...
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is temporarily reducing service hours at the Crystal City, Manitoba port of entry ...
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is temporarily reducing service hours at two ports of entry in Quebec ...
Memorandum D11-5-17 describes the Canada – United States – Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) Rules of Origin ...
Canada and Australia announced a partial agreement regarding Australia's World Trade Organization challenge against Canada ...
Revised amounts could change the rates of anti-dumping duty payable on imports ...
Quotas for wheat, barley, wheat products and barley products covered by the Import Control List ...
CFIA will limit entry to leafy greens exported by members of the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Eight candidates compete to replace outgoing Director-General Roberto Azevdo ...
Customs Notice 20-26 explains that vehicle import fee will be $325 and parts fee will be $100 (From $310 and $95) ...
Global Affairs regularly updates a list of returned quantities of the supply-managed tariff rate quotas (TRQs) under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) as they become available for reallocation ...
Expanded arrangement recognizes Canadian and Japanese organic livestock standards as being equivalent ...
IPPC establishes a common approach to preventing the introduction and spread of plant pests ...
Priorities regarding industry compliance during the pandemic remain the same as announced in April ...
Customs is now collecting more information from all travellers, including commercial drivers, at several ports or entry ...
The eight round allowed for thorough discussions covering all areas of the future agreement ...
Customs Notice 20-25 provides clarification regarding trans-border air shipments in highway service and the responsibility of air carriers who transmit pre-arrival Advance Commercial Information ...
A balance of 34,796 kilograms of the Canada - United States - Mexico (CUSMA) cream tariff rate quota (TRQ) is available for reallocation under the processors pool, for the 2019 - 2020 quota year ...
A balance of 217,862 kilograms of the Canada - United States - Mexico (CUSMA) milk tariff rate quota (TRQ) is available for reallocation under the processors pool, for the 2019 - 2020 quota year ...
This message is to advise that the additional 20% Tariff Rate Quota volume for refined sugar has been triggered under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ...
At the request of Fiji, CFIA has updated the Food Export Requirements Library to include the export of fish and seafood products ...
Tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Commodities are targeted for verification of origin, tariff classification and value for duty ...
COVID-19 measure affects certain ports within the Pacific, Prairie, Northern Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Regions ...
Statistics Canada announced that exports increased 6.7 percent while imports decreased a further 3.9 percent ...
Customs Notice 20-24 provides information on how to transmit high volumes of cargo reports ...
Effective July 3, 2020 Canada will treat exports of sensitive goods to Hong Kong in the same way as those destined for China ...
Effective July 6, 2020, the CFIA will no longer issue new permits for the importation of commercial dogs under 8 months of age from Ukraine ...
This publication by the World Trade Organization provides comprehensive information on the tariffs and non-tariff measures imposed by over 170 countries and customs territories ...
The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is in effect starting July 1, 2020 ...
The Tribunal revised its finding to exclude certain fabricated industrial steel components ...
Several G20 members initiated moves to facilitate imports, including products related to COVID-19 ...
IATA says capacity is unable to meet demand due to the loss of belly cargo holds on passenger aircraft ...
The government allowed businesses to defer all Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) payments, as well as customs duty payments owed for imports, until the end of June ...
CUSMA establishes an obligation for each Party to prohibit the importation of goods that have been produced in whole or in part by forced or compulsory labour (Customs Notice 20-23) ...
New Memorandum D10-18-8 is a revision of the information pertaining to poultry and egg products ...
New Memorandum D10-18-7 is a revision of the information pertaining to dairy product ...
CBSA's interpretation of the term "For domestic purposes" under several tariff items in headings 94.01 and 94.03 in the Customs Tariff (Memorandum D10-15-30) ...
Three Notices to Importers and Exporters have been updated to include goods classified under heading 96.19 that are of textile material other than wadding in the definition of tariff preference level apparel goods ...
Global Affairs Canada Updates to the Handbook of Export and Import Commodity Codes for CUSMA-related Tariff Rate Quotas and Export Thresholds. New codes for all 16 new tariff rate quotas for supply-managed products and 2 new dairy export thresholds created under the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement ...
This Notice sets out the policies and practices pertaining to the administration of Sugar-Containing Products referred to in TRQ - US 10 for export to the United States under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) ...
This Notice sets out the policies and practices pertaining to the administration of Sugar referred to in TRQ - US 09 for export to the United States under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its plant health requirements to make it easier to import certain micro-organisms that are already present in Canada ...
While trade volumes will register a steep decline in 2020, they are unlikely to reach the worst-case scenario ...
CBSA also outlines duty reductions on certain goods under the Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement ...
Canadian exporters could apply to export certain prohibited weapons to the three countries ...
Commissions and brokerage are amounts paid to intermediaries who help in the conclusion of a sale ...
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has revised the schedule in relation to the investigations into dumping and subsidizing ...
The CBSA has revised the schedule in relation to the review given difficulties in distributing the archived administrative records to interested parties ...
: Clarifications on Skim Milk Powder and Milk Protein Concentrate Export Thresholds ...
The Canadian Grain Commission is implementing amendments to the Canada Grain Act and Canada Grain Regulations under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Tribunal will first determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
European Commission reports good progress in a significant number of chapters ...
Sixteen new supply-managed tariff rate quotas under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ...
Notices set out the administration of the TPLs and identify where import permits / certificates of eligibility are required ...
- Updated 2020-06-15 ...
- Updated 2020-06-15 ...
The implementation of these chapters will not have an impact on existing import conditions or international trade ...
Effective August 1, 2020, the RIV Vehicle import fee will be $325 and Parts fee will be $100 (From $310 and $95) ...
Tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review ...
Interim mutual arrangement means certain organic products may be sold as organic in Canada or Taiwan ...
Statistics Canada reports that the import transaction count rose 14.8% in May compared with April ...
Statistics Canada announced that exports fell 29.7 percent while imports declined 25.1 percent ...
Governments of Korea and Turkey requested review in light of WTO dispute settlement decisions ...
Customs authorities in both countries react in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic ...
The Agency expands the program to give exporters more testing options to get their product to market faster ...
The seventh round of negotiations for an EU-Australia trade agreement was held virtually ...
Tribunal will first determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers ...
Revisions may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods ...
Statistics Canada reports increases in rail shipments of fuel oil, crude petroleum and agricultural products ...
Anti-dumping finding scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Electronic components and agricultural raw materials are the only groups showing signs of trade stability ...
Drewry - ESC survey also found low satisfaction with clarity of prices and surcharges, transit times ...
However, engineering and design work undertaken in Canada are not regarded as dutiable assists ...
Tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry ...
A new certification of origin will be required and there will be no transition period ...
Roberto Azevdo is cutting his second term short by one year, citing personal reasons ...
The Agency is redirecting traffic to ports of entry where it maintains officer presence ...
The new ICS2 will collect data about all goods entering the EU prior to their arrival ...
Measure builds on other relief from tariffs and taxes for certain goods imported for emergency ...
Statistics Canada says exports fell 4.7 percent while imports declined 3.5 percent ...
Two new tariff rate quotas were established under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement ...
The Commission's negative determination means no antidumping duty order will be issued ...
The U.S. completed its domestic procedures to implement the agreement ...
Most air freight is carried in the cargo hold of passenger flights that are now on hold ...
Under the new agreement practically all trade in goods between the EU and Mexico will be duty-free ...
WTO report draws attention to the current lack of transparency at the multilateral level ...
The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel ...
Health Canada has issued measures to facilitate the manufacturig and the importation of essential products ...
CFIA and USDA reach agreement on export and import of animal products between the two countries ...
The IMB reports 47 attacks in the first three months of 2020, up from 38 in the same period last year ...
The COVID-19 related measure is temporary and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis ...
New requirement specifies that even persons exempt from quarantine are now required to wear a mask upon entry ...
A new Portal can be used to electronically submit export declarations, the old CAED will be decommissioned ...
New low value shipment thresholds will be implemented upon of entry into force of the Canada - U.S. - Mexico Agreement ...
Both countries notify the United States that they have completed their domestic ratification process ...
Applications for the for the May 2020 to May 2021 quota period must be submitted by April 29, 2020 ...
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic the CFIA says it will not prioritize compliance activities ...
The "over access commitment" rates of duty will then become applicable ...
Revisions to the schedules for oil country tubular goods and dry wheat pasta ...
Tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review ...
The contingency measure will apply until the WTO Appellate Body becomes operational again ...
Statistics Canada says exports rose 0.5 percent while imports were down 0.8 percent ...
IATA reports that seasonally-adjusted air freight demand was down 9.1% month-on-month in February ...
Border closure does not apply to freight in order to preserve the Canada-U.S. supply chains ...
Provisional duties at rates ranging from 36.3% to 91.8% are now payable on the subject goods ...
Safeguard measures apply since October 2018 to imports of heavy plate and stainless steel wire ...
Commerce Department announces its final determination in antidumping duty investigation ...
The Agency accepted the undertakings offered by exporting parties from Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico ...
In response to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, Canada and the U.S. agreed to temporarily shut border ...
The Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
Tribunal will make a redetermination on its denial of exclusion requests made by three complainants ...
The "over access commitment" rates of duty will then be applicable ...
Importers must retain certain records and provide these to Global Affairs Canada upon request ...
New rates will apply to certain spirits, wine, beer and tobacco products ...
Administering exports to the EU of vehicles that are eligible under the CETA origin quota ...
The complete network recovery process is expected to take several weeks ...
IATA notes that January marked the tenth consecutive month of declines in cargo volumes ...
Focus group discusses potential economic benefits of an ASEAN-Canada FTA for both parties ...
Anti-dumping finding scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
The Agency will be adjusting its fees every year, at the end of March, based on inflation ...
The 0.8% decline was caused by a drop in carloads of iron ores, wheat and potash ...
The Agency oversaw the release of 20.7 million commercial shipments and almost 60 million courier shipments ...
Global Affairs is seeking input from Canadians on possible modernization of CUFTA ...
Ottawa wants to finalize long-term policies for the administration of these tariff rate quotas ...
Trade will also be influenced by the impact of COVID-19 and the effectiveness of efforts to treat the disease ...
Export Development Canada's Trade Confidence Index fell to its lowest level in almost a decade ...
Railway will progressively shut down its Eastern Canadian operations until the illegal blockades end ...
The Agency needs an extra 45 days due to the complexity and novelty of the issues ...
The new rules would reduce the quantities allowed for certain food items brought in by travellers ...
The rate of implemented commitments under the Agreement stands at 29.6 per cent among LDCs ...
The agreement will eliminate virtually all tariffs on goods traded between the two sides ...
Post-Brexit transition period should last until December 31 and could be extended by one or two years ...
Finding is scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
Statistics Canada says the country's trade deficit dropped from $1.2 billion in November to $370 million in December ...
IATA says this was the weakest performance since the global financial crisis in 2009 ...
The Agency needs more time due to the complexity and novelty of the issues ...
Laws to implement the agreement have been approved in Mexico and the U.S ...
Commission will investigate complaints from the public concerning service provided by the CBSA ...
World Customs Organization's amendments will affect every country's customs tariff classifications ...
The contingency measure will apply until the WTO Appellate Body becomes operational again ...
The Agency launched a new policy on device examinations including a training program for officers and guidance for travellers ...
They want new types of unconditionally banned subsidies to be added to the WTO Agreement ...
Workshop focusing on modernization and standardization of customs laboratories ...
The first two are still in negotiations and the third should come into effect within a few months ...
The Tribunal is to determine if there is a domestic source of supply for targeted goods ...
Commodities are targeted for verification of origin, tariff classification and value for duty ...
Importers who require a licence and do not have one may experience shipment delays or rejection at the border ...
The Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry ...
IATA notes that, despite the decline in demand, November's performance was the best in eight months ...
Provisional duties could soon apply to steel sheet from Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam ...
Finding is scheduled to expire unless CBSA and Tribunal decide to maintain it ...
Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review ...
Statistics Canada says the country's trade deficit went from $1.6 billion in October to $1.1 billion in November ...
Port authorities' long-established awards go to the first ships to sail up the Saint-Lawrence river ...
Provisional duties at rates of up to 48.9% are now payable on the subject goods ...
A new notice sets out the allocation methodology for heavy plate and stainless steel wire ...
The "over access commitment" rates of duty will then be applicable until July 31, 2020 ...
The OECD's indicators point to stable growth in the euro area as a whole as well as in Japan and Canada ...
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