After a delay due to the U.S. Federal Government shutdown, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has posted the 2019 Harmonized Tariff Schedule. We encourage our clients to periodically …
On February 6th, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) published notice in the Federal Register ushering in the beginning of Countervailing Duty (CVD) assessment (C-570-074) on common alloy aluminum …
On Monday, The American Institute of Steel Construction, LLC filed antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petitions on imports of certain fabricated structural steel from Canada, China and Mexico. The …
The following have been updated on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Certain Copper Pipe Fittings -Â Notice of Re-investigation The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has initiated a re-investigation to …
If your company ships meat or products containing meat to the United States, please be sure to inform your carriers to stop for USDA meat inspection. The Food Safety and …
Tariff numbers that begin with 9813 cover the use of a TIB, or temporary import bond. These tariff numbers aren’t used alone; they are what are considered a ‘dual tariff.’ …
U.S. Customs has made the topic of “right to make entry†a trade priority in recent years. The right to make entry is held only by the importer of record. …
The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. As you may already be aware, the document, Recall procedure: A guide for food businesses, is now available. This guidance …
The following message is from Global Affairs Canada. To customs brokers representing softwood lumber companies, we would be grateful for onward transmission of this notice to your clients. As you …
The US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will begin notifying importers and customs brokers when Lacey Act declarations are submitted containing errors. This will begin October 1st, 2018. …
The following message is from Global Affairs Canada. To customs brokers representing softwood lumber companies, we would be grateful for onward transmission of this notice to your clients. The U.S. …
U.S. Customs & Border Protection issued CSMS message 19-000017 advising that “all shipments of frozen Patagonian Toothfish (Chilean Seabass) arriving at a CBP Port of Entry (POE) without the required …
This week, U.S. Customs issued CSMS 19-000016 reporting delays in the processing of the annual user fees for commercial vehicles due to the government shutdown. This has caused some commercial …
The Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) entered into force on January 15, 2019. To help staff and industry comply with the new regulations, the CFIA continues to publish new …
The importation and manufacture of off-road small spark-ignition engines in Canada is regulated under the Off-Road Small Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations. Â These engines are typically found in lawn and garden …
