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Updated guidance regarding steel and aluminum derivative tariff codes

U.S. Customs has released to be consistent with the Proclamation 10947 issued on June 3, 2025. The links to the CSMS messages and Federal Register notices with the list of …



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Latest Rulings published by the CBSA (June 2025)

Please see below for latest rulings published by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Carbon Steel Tube Partially Finished Green Gas Canisters Vanity Pouch Mathew Tough Armor Pro Tablet Case …



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Minor update to Labelling requirements for fresh fruits or vegetables

The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Please be advised that changes have been made to the Exemptions from the SFCR labelling requirements section of the …



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CARM webinars – What you need to know about CARM

What you need to know about CARM A webinar that provides key information for trade chain partners looking to conduct business in the CARM client portal. This session provides information …



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CARM webinars – Did you know? Release Prior to Payment (RPP) program

Did you know? Release Prior to Payment (RPP) program A quick podcast-style webinar that explains the benefits for importers that enrol in the Release Prior to Payment program, what their …



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Update on Tariff Changes for Steel & Aluminum

On June 4th, the White House issued an Executive Order to increase tariffs under Section 232 for Steel & Aluminum to 50%. Additionally, all steel and aluminum articles subject to Section …



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U.S. Trade Representative announces extension to Section 301 exclusions

The Office of US Trade Representative announced the extension of exclusions in Section 301.  The exclusions that were scheduled to expire on May 31, 2025, have now been extended to …



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What’s new with tariffs?

On June 4th, the White House issued a Proclamation to increase tariffs under Section 232 for Steel & Aluminum to 50%. In addition, there has been an update to Executive Order …



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Government of Canada strengthens border security

On June 3, 2025, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety introduced the Bill, the Strong Borders Act.It’s reported that the Bill will • ensure law enforcement has the …



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Amendment to A Guide to Canada’s Export Control List

Incorporating international commitments made until May 2025 On May 30, 2025, the Government of Canada finalized the process to produce the latest version of (the Guide). The new version of …



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Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) – webinar

The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) will be holding a webinar for stakeholders and the public on Friday, June 13, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The proposed amendment …



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Prime Minister Carney responds to U.S. Court ruling

This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 29, 2025. Prime Minister Mark Carney says he welcomes the decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade to strike …



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US Court of International Trade rules against Trump’s tariffs

The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) has issued a significant ruling invalidating certain tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The decision stems from two consolidated …



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CARM Scheduled Maintenance – May 31/Jun 01

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Due to system maintenance activities, the CARM Client Portal, CAD EDI, CAD API, Tariff, Duty & Taxes Calculator, and …



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The US House of Representatives passed the “One, Big, Beautiful’ reconciliation bill on Thursday May 22, 2025. Language is included to repeal de minimis by July 1, 2027

PASSED: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Moves One Step Closer to President Trump’s Desk – Ways and Means



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