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TSCA Labelling will be Allowed Early for Composite Wood Products

On December 12, 2017, composite wood products will be required to be labelled in accordance with TSCA Title VI.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has now advised that this labeling …



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FDA ‘Downtime’ Scheduled for Saturday

CSMS Message 17-000413 was issued this week advising that the FDA’s systems will be down from 3:30 am to 4:30 pm Saturday, July 22, 2017.  During this time period, the …



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CBSA Message (TCC17-151) – Increase to Credit Card Payment Limits for Commercial Goods at Ports of Entry

CBSA Message (TCC17-151) – Increase to Credit Card Payment Limits for Commercial Goods at Ports of Entry Clients Affected: Commercial The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) accepts payment for commercial goods …



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Clarification to Section 5.3.6. of Notice to Importers No. 865 – Chicken and Chicken Products – Supplemental Imports – Application Processing Timeframes

Clarification to Section 5.3.6. of Notice to Importers No. 865 – Chicken and Chicken Products – Supplemental Imports – Application Processing Timeframes Section 5.3.6 of Notice to Importers Serial No. …



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Information Pertaining to the Acceptance, Enforcement and Renewal of Undertakings in Dumping and Subsidy Investigations

D14-1-9, Information Pertaining to the Acceptance, Enforcement and Renewal of Undertakings in Dumping and Subsidy Investigations This memorandum explains the administration and enforcement procedures in relation to undertakings under the Special …



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Statement by the Foreign Affairs Minister on the NAFTA Statements

The Honorable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, …made the following statement on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). “NAFTA supports millions of middle class jobs in Canada, …



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Guidance on food products treated with high pressure processing (HPP)

Please be advised that a guidance document on food products treated with high pressure processing (HPP) has been posted on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) external website. In December …



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CFIA Plant Protection Survey Report

The 2015-2016 Plant Protection Survey Report summary is now available on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website.  The complete text is available upon request.  



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New Compendium of Templates for Nutrition Facts Tables and List of Ingredients now available

Please be advised that the Compendium of Templates for Nutrition Facts Tables and List of Ingredients has been updated to reflect the new regulatory requirements and is available for order …



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Silicon Metal Preliminary Anti-Dumping Duty Determination

The following is available on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Certain Silicon Metal,  Preliminary Determination, Statement of Reasons Concerning the Preliminary Determinations with respect to the dumping of certain …



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CFIA message to all industry stakeholders

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is now offering access to more online services to more industry sectors through the second release of My CFIA. Whether you’re doing business with …



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Customs Notice 17-22, Interim Process for Electronic House Bills

The following is available in its entirety on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Customs Notice 17-22, Interim Process for Electronic House Bills This notice provides new information regarding the …



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GPT and LDCT Rules of Origin Regulations – Amendments

GPT and LDCT Rules of Origin Regulations – Amendments In the Federal Budget of 2017, the Government made a commitment to improve market access for the world’s least developed countries. …



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Implementation of the Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)

The Canada Border Services has issued a notice concerning the implementation of the Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) Customs Notice 17-23 –  Implementation of the Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) …



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CITT Amends its Order – Certain Carbon Steel Fasteners from China and Chinese Taipe

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has completed the interim review of its order made on January 5, 2015, in Expiry Review No. RR-2014-001, in respect of certain carbon steel fasteners …



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