U.S. Customs issued CSMS message 19-000316 advising stakeholders that the ACE computer system will undergo an extended maintenance period from Saturday night at 8:00 pm EST unit 4:00 am EST …

The ripple effects of antidumping duties on tomatoes will impact all companies that are involved in the industry.  We would like to remind importers of customs bond requirements and the …

U.S. Customs (CBP) issued CSMS message 19-000309 alerting stakeholders that the current CSMS messaging platform discontinued and messaging will move to a new platform.  CBP notes that the overall impact …

Excise and GST/HST News – No. 106

The Department of Finance had advised that with the surtaxes on imports of U.S. products now repealed, the Government will no longer accepting requests for remission.  However, all requests for …

Customs Notice CN19-12, Courier Low Value Shipment Program Redesign The purpose of this notice is to advise that effective June 3, 2019, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has placed …

This is to inform you that Amendment 16 to Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations has been published in the Canada Gazette, Part II.  This is a significant milestone for Natural Resources …

The Department of Finance had advised that with the surtaxes on imports of U.S. products now repealed, the Government will no longer accepting requests for remission.  However, all requests for …

The following is available in its entirety on Canadian Shipper.com. Canada to require ELDs in 2021 Canada’s long-awaited electronic logging device (ELD) rule has been published, which the Canadian Trucking …

CBSA has advised that Detailed Adjustment Statements (DASs) will be issued for refunds of the safeguard surtax.  Refunds are automatic and a B2 is not required. If an adjustment has …

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule United States (HTSUS) and Title 19 of the Code of Federal Regulations allow for the temporary import, under bond, of merchandise entering into the United States …

On Monday, U.S. Customs released CSMS message 19-000296 extending the window for goods that were exported to the United States, directly from China, prior to May 10th.   These goods would …

This week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document published for produce safety regulations. This FAQ includes common questions that the FDA has …

Global Affairs Canada (GAC) has agreed with the CSCB’s request to allow customs brokers the ability to view their clients’ TRQ allocations. In order for this to happen, the importer …

The following is provided by Natural Resources Canada. This is to inform you that Amendment 15 to Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations has been published in the Canada Gazette, Part II.  …