The Department of Commerce requirement for countervailing duty (CVD) assessments took effect on August 14th, 2017. Â The investigation has concluded that there is illegal subsidization of aluminum foil produced in …
The Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will allow importations of avocados from Columbia beginning September 14th, 2017. Â There will be both orchard and packinghouse requirements as well as a …
The US EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has set February 7th, 2018 for importers, manufacturers, and processors of goods regulated by the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Â The final rule, published …
The following is available on the Canadian International Trade Tribunal website. Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Plate, Expiry No. LE-2017-004 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal hereby gives notice, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) …
The following is provided by the  Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Consultations on new IPPC phytosanitary measures open now until September 30, 2017 Do you have any thoughts on how the …
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is leading two projects worth $500,000 that will use new DNA-based technologies to protect Canada’s fruit industry from viruses and benefit Canadians by boosting …
The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Due to technical difficulties with the Webex links shared earlier for the ISPM meeting sessions on Friday (August 18, 2017), …
The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency. TCC17-164 – Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Maintenance Outage For maintenance purposes, all EDI applications will be unavailable on Sunday August …
Correction to Section 17, Table 1 of Appendix 1 of Notice to Importers No. 895 – CETA Cheese Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) (Items 141 to 157 on the Import Control List) …
Please be advised that the REGAL program: Alternative Service Delivery for the Testing of Grain Exports for Phytosanitary Certification will be delivered on a voluntary basis and is expected to …
CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) has announced that the  Teamsters Canada Rail Conference – Conductors, Trainpersons and Yardpersons (TCRC-CTY) union that represents the company’s conductors and yard crews in Canadahas ratified …
The following is available in its entirety on the Canada International Trade Tribunal (CITT) website. Carbon and Allow Steel Line Pipe, Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI-2017-001 The Canadian International Trade …
The US Department of Commerce has initiated an anti-dumping duty investigation on certain tapered roller bearings from the Republic of Korea.  Anti-dumping duty is assessed to ‘level the playing field’ …
The FDA released a ‘Question and Answer’ format article covering the upcoming September 18th compliance date for large animal food facilities.  In this article, a consumer safety officer at the …
This week, the FDA released guidance on three food categories that were regulated prior to the emergence of the FSMA: Low-Acid Canned Foods, Juices, and Seafood. Â Though many of the …
