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Surtaxes, Tariff Rate Quotas and Steel Derivatives – Is this for real??

In a word, yes.  The removal of surtax remission, reduction of tariff rate quotas and introduction of steel derivatives has altered the landscape for most importers. Canada maintains a non-stackable …



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Tribunal Issues Determination of Reasonable Indication of Injury—Truck Bodies from China

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping and subsidizing of truck bodies from China have caused injury to the domestic industry. The …



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Notice of preliminary determination – Oil Country Tubular Goods 5 (OCTG5 2025 IN)

On December 22, 2025, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), made a preliminary determination of dumping respecting certain oil …



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USA implements ISPM 15 hyphen requirement on January 1st, 2026

The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. This is to inform exporters that the US Custom and Border Protection (CBP) will cease their suspension of the ISPM …



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New CARM webinar dates have been posted

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced additional CARM webinar dates for the following topics. Did you know? Registering on the CARM Client Portal Did you know? Release Prior …



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Canada seeks views on upcoming free trade agreement negotiations

The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, announced the launch of public consultations on four free trade agreement negotiations. Each of these agreements has the potential to create business …



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Customs Notice 25-31: January 1, 2026 Version of the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff

The purpose of this notice is to advise that the January 1, 2026 Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff (T2026) are now available on the CBSA website, in various formats. …



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Please Review Submitted Certifications for Common USMCA/CUSMA Pitfalls

Double-check your USMCA/CUSMA submission just to be safe. Invalid certificate cannot be accepted. The United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), known in Canada as the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), requires importers, exporters, and …



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YOU MAY BE LATE: SUBMIT 2026 USMCA & CUSMA CERTIFICATES NOW

If you haven’t submitted your 2026 Certificates of Origin, your imports are already in jeopardy. Preferential tariff eligibility may be lost starting January 1, 2026. Thank you to those who …



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End of 2025 TPL Quota Filing – U.S. Shipments

Tariff Preference Level (TPL) for Certain Textile Shipments  If your company utilizes Certificates of Eligibility to obtain preferential duty treatment under tariff Preference Lever (TPL), these certificates must be filed …



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Customs Notice 25-31: January 1, 2026 Version of the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff

The purpose of this notice is to advise that the January 1, 2026 Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff (T2026) are now available on the CBSA website, in various formats. …



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CARM Scheduled Maintenance

Due to system maintenance activities, the CARM Client Portal, CAD EDI, CAD API, Tariff, Duty & Taxes Calculator, and Bond API will be unavailable from Saturday, December 20, 2025 at …



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Anti-Dumping Duties

Tribunal Issues Determination of Reasonable Indication of Injury—Thermoformed Molded Fibre Tableware from China Notice of final decisions: Steel Strapping (SS 2025 IN) Tribunal Continues Order—Hot-rolled Carbon Steel Plate from Brazil, …



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Canada seeks views on upcoming free trade agreement negotiations

The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, announced the launch of public consultations on four free trade agreement negotiations. Each of these agreements has the potential to create business …



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USTR outlines conditions for Canada to ensure continuation of CUSMA

In his remarks to Congress, United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer has identified several conditions that Canada must meet in order for the Canada United States Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) …



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