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June 21, 2018
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a final rule determination that shrimp and abalone will require SIMP ......
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June 21, 2018
United States will begin collecting 25 percent tariffs on 818 different classifications of goods made in China. These additional duties ......
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June 21, 2018
As we continue to follow the effects of China 301 tariffs on 818 commodity classifications that become effective July 6th, ......
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June 21, 2018
How can the Canadian Food Inspection Agency be more transparent?
As part of maintaining trust in Canada's regulatory system for food, ......
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June 21, 2018
CN 18-06, Fee Increase - Registrar of Imported Vehicles (RIV) Program
The Canada Border Services Agency has been notified by Transport ......
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June 21, 2018
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is pleased to announce the release of the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) tutorial ......
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June 21, 2018
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is proposing to amend the beer compositional standards under the Food and Drug Regulations ......
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June 21, 2018
The following are available on the Canada Border Services Agency website.
Notice of Initiation of Investigation - 54-inch Gypsum Board
The Canada Border ......
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June 18, 2018
It was recently announced that the United States will begin collecting 25 percent tariffs on 818 different classifications of goods ......
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June 15, 2018
The Government of Canada is committed to diversifying and expanding market access opportunities that will help Canadian businesses grow and ......
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June 15, 2018
The following is provided by Health Canada
Invitation: Webinars for Vaping Industry on Regulatory Requirements under the CCPSA
On May 23, 2018, ......
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June 15, 2018
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal finds the dumping and subsidizing of pressure pipe fittings and drainage, waste and vent pipe ......
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June 15, 2018
The following information is now available on the Canada Border Services Agency website.
Oil Country Tubular Goods - Notice of Initiation ......
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June 15, 2018
As we continue to follow the effects of Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum, we would like to remind ......
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June 15, 2018
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued CSMS message 17-000330 regarding their regulatory authority over light emitting diodes (LED) ......
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June 15, 2018
The coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users posted a “comprehensive list of retaliatory tariffs” that are either currently effective ......
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June 13, 2018
On Jun 13, 2018, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture ......
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June 7, 2018
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated investigations, on May 25, 2018, under the Special Import Measures Act respecting the ......
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June 7, 2018
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has updated the ABCs of Seed Importation into Canada document.
If you have any questions, please contact ......
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June 7, 2018
For the latest on CFIA initiatives, services, research and other news – check out the latest edition of The CFIA ......
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June 7, 2018
As a reminder, please remember to send the import permits with your drivers. Produce from origins other than Canada will ......
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June 7, 2018
U.S. Customs & Border Protection has begun issuing requests to substantiate claims of U.S. origin steel and aluminum products for ......
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June 7, 2018
On May 31st, The United States ended the Canadian exemption from the Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum articles.
The ......
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June 6, 2018
As we continue to follow the effects of Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum, we would like to remind ......
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June 1, 2018
The following is available in its entirety on the Department of Finance Canada website.
The Government of Canada is taking action ......
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June 1, 2018
Yesterday, CSMS 18-000372 was issued by U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) officially ending the exemptions of Canada, Mexico, and ......
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May 31, 2018
The United States has ended the exemptions for Canada, Mexico, and the European Union. The 25 percent tariff on steel ......
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May 31, 2018
The following appears on the Department of Finance Canada website.
On May 31, 2018, the United States (U.S.) announced the imposition ......
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May 31, 2018
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released an updated ‘Small Entity Compliance Guide” to help businesses comply with food ......
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May 31, 2018
On May 29th, a week after the administration stated the tariffs were on hold, the white House announced that they ......
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May 31, 2018
In a constituent update this week, the FDA has advised that the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) will not be ......
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May 31, 2018
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Industry Labelling Tool (ILT) to reflect the December 14, 2016 amendments ......
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May 31, 2018
Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has added or modified the common names for the following ......
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May 31, 2018
Certain Carbon Steel Welded Pipe, Notice of Initiation of Expiry Review Investigation
On May 24, 2018, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal ......
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May 31, 2018
Canadian Pacific Railway and Teamsters Canada, the union representing conductors and locomotive engineers, have reached a tentative agreement to end ......
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May 30, 2018
More than 3,000 locomotive engineers and conductors at Canadian Pacific Railway went on strike on Tuesday night, labour union Teamsters ......
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