As of December 19th, 2022, a broker must execute a power of attorney (POA) directly with an importer of record (IOR), non-resident importer of record (NRIOR), or drawback claimant in …

The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) has announced its webinar series for May. After the live event, this and other previously recorded webinars will be …

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) issued an Informed Compliance Publication (ICP) on the proper valuation of fresh produce imported into the United States. This guidance covers the application of …

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Guide for preparing an export control plan. The content of the updated guidance is not significantly different from the original. Differences …

On April 19, 2024, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) provided an update on its plans for the launch of the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) digital initiative, which …

Following consultation and stakeholder input on Directive 99-06: Policy on the Issuance of Phytosanitary Certificates for Export and for Re-export, the directive was updated and revised to include procedural changes …

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry to determine whether there is evidence that discloses a reasonable indication that the dumping and subsidizing of high protein content …

The rates of excise duty on tobacco products are increasing effective April 17, 2024. The rate increase does not apply to the excise duty on raw leaf tobacco and to …

Saturday April 20, 2024 from 05:00 to 05:30 (ET) and Sunday April 21, 2024 from 05:00 to 05:30 (ET): eManifest Portal users will not be able to view or update …

The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) represents a significant expansion of FDA’s authority to regulate cosmetics to help ensure the safety of cosmetic products. This requirement is …

The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) has announced its webinar series for May. After the live event, this and other previously recorded webinars will be …

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has made updates to: the Safe Food for Canadians licence (SFC licence) application (available through My CFIA)the guidance document What to consider before applying …

The Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) was signed into law on February 24, 2016. One of the key areas of focus was forced labor. U.S. Customs …

Federal Order DA-2017-15 was issued to prohibit entry of European cherry fruit fly host commodities from Ontario and Quebec into the United States. This is effective immediately. The following fruits …

The following is provided by Natural Resources Canada. Technical bulletins will be posted online and webinars offered later this Spring for the energy-using products listed on the forward regulatory plan. …