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CAPE Refund Planning

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides resources on its website related to IEEPA duty refunds, including updates and frequently asked questions (FAQs). A dedicated section is available outlining information …



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Application Period for the 2026-2027 Dairy Year TRQs Opened

Global Affairs Canada has opened the application period for the 2026-2027 dairy year tariff rate quotas (TRQs), starting May 1, 2026, and with a deadline of June 15, 2026. Further …



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Canadian Government Announces $1.5 Billion in Business Support Through BDC and Regional Agencies

Tariff-related pressures continue to evolve and have tangible impacts across supply chains. This includes the United States’ April 6, 2026, changes to the Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum and …



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Government Passes Legislation to Implement Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

On May 6, 2026, Parliament approved Bill C-18, An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between Canada and Indonesia.  The Act provides the legislative authority to implement the …



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Government Passes Legislation to Include UK in the CPTPP

On May 6, 2026, Parliament approved Bill C-13, An Act to implement the Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive …



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CBSA’s Non-Resident Importer Guide for CARM

CBSA has created a new document; the Non-Resident Importer Guide, providing tips, links and step by step instructions on how to register in the CARM Client Portal. Please click here …



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CARM: Late Accounting Penalties

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced late accounting penalties being issued in error. Erroneous late account penalties (LAPs) may be issued between May 20-26, 2026, but will reflect zero …



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TRQ Permit Requirements: Potential Repeal June 2026

June 27, 2026, appears to be the built-in repeal date for Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods. The Department of Finance has advised the Government …



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NCSD Educational Webinars

The National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD), Office of Trade, will be presenting webinars focused on Future of Trade: Innovation and Emerging Technology. The educational series will run from May through …



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IEEPA Duty Refund Information and Resources

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) website provides resources related to IEEPA duty refunds, including updates and frequently asked questions (FAQs). CBP indicates that this webpage will be updated …



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CPSC: Electronic Filing of Certificate Data

Beginning July 8, 2026, U.S. imports of Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)‑regulated products will be required to submit certificate data electronically to CBP at the time of entry. While the …



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Canadian Government Announces $1.5 Billion in Business Support Through BDC and Regional Agencies

Tariff-related pressures continue to evolve and have tangible impacts across supply chains. This includes the United States’ April 6, 2026, changes to the Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum and …



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Government Passes Legislation to Implement Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

On May 6, 2026, Parliament approved Bill C-18, An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between Canada and Indonesia.  The Act provides the legislative authority to implement the …



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Government Passes Legislation to Include UK in the CPTPP

On May 6, 2026, Parliament approved Bill C-13, An Act to implement the Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive …



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CBSA’s Non-Resident Importer Guide for CARM

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has created a new document; the Non-Resident Importer Guide, providing tips, links and step by step instructions on how to register in the CARM …



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