Goods to be employed in a Noxious Atmosphere - Memorandum D10-15-26 This memorandum outlines the CBSA’s interpretation of the expression “to be employed in a noxious atmosphere” throughout the Customs Tariff, …

WTO Products of Natural Milk Constituents (Item 125 on the Import Control List) – Quantities available for reallocation (including for other products of natural milk constituents) Effective September 18, 2019, quantities are …

Last week, four members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill to require minimum staffing of U.S. Customs Officers at the Canadian Border.  This was a companion bill, …

In Wednesday’s edition of the Federal Register, the announcement was made that, beginning October 18th, “Certificates of Export” will be required for Korean Steel imported into the United States that …

Last Friday, CSMS Message 39785981 notified all subscribers that the FDA has created the “FDA Establishment Identifier (FEI) Portal.”  This portal allows stake holders to verify FEI numbers provided by …

The following is provided by Global Affairs Canada This message pertains to imports of wheat products classified under Customs Tariff headings: 11.01, 11.03, 11.04, 11.08, 11.09, 19.01, 19.02, 19.04, 19.05 …

Customs Notice 19-20, General Import Permit 83 Aluminum Products This Notice is available in its entirety on the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) website. Effective September 1, 2019, the Governor …

Surtax (retaliatory) that was collected in Canada in response to additional duties imposed by the US may be subject to remission. Surtax paid on goods on this list is subject …

Certain Seamless Casing and Oil Country Tubular Goods The Canada Board Services Agency (CBSA) received an Application for a scope ruling from Western Alliance Tubulars Ltd. (Western Alliance) as to …

Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe - Notice of Conclusion of Normal Value Review The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) concluded a normal value and export price review of certain carbon …

The US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will begin notifying importers and customs brokers when Lacey Act declarations are submitted containing errors.  Importers (and importers of record) will …

At the National Customs Broker’s and Freight Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) national conference this week, a USDA representative stated that the timeline of implementation for the USDA program commonly …

There is never a dull moment in the U.S./China trade war.  On Wednesday night, President Trump tweeted that the U.S. will delay the duty increase on List 1, List 2, …

CN 19-19, Amendments to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) wishes to advise of an amendment to the August 8, 2019 version of …

CN 19-18, Amendments to the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA) – Minor Processing Operations On May 28, 2018, Canada and Israel signed the Canada-Israel Free Trade Amending Protocol 2018, amending the Canada-Israel Free Trade …