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Industry Labelling Tool Update – Interim Measure for Test Market Authorizations (TMAs) for Food Additives use in Processed Products

Please be advised that the CFIA is implementing an interim measure that will allow food industry to use food additives not currently permitted in the Processed Products Regulations, but allowed …



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Food Safety & Inspection Service Announces Inspections/Re-inspections of Catfish

As a reminder to businesses that export catfish (Siluriforme) to the USA, the US Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS) has been selecting shipments of catfish for inspection and re-inspection. …



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Counterfeit DVDs of TV Shows Seized in the Port of Blaine, WA

This week, US Customs issued the news release that two shipments were seized at the Pacific Highway Port of Entry in Blaine, Washington.  Two separate shipments of DVDs were found …



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US Commerce Department releases preliminary results of Carbon Steel Plate CVD Investigation

The US Department of Commerce has released the preliminary results of their administrative review of cut-to-length carbon-quality steel plate from South Korea.  This review (C-580-837) will assess countervailing duty at …



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US Commerce Department will consider Revocation of ADD on Garlic & Steel Nails

The US Department of Commerce will consider revoking the existing anti-dumping orders on two cases beginning next month.  The first case up for ‘sunset’ review is fresh garlic from China …



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DHS Secretary & Acting CBP Commissioner to Visit Ottawa

Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly and Acting CBP Commissioner McAleenan will travel to Ottawa to discuss a broad range of trade topics including: security, trade, law enforcement cooperation and …



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US Aluminum Association files ADD/CVD Petitions Alleging Subsidized Imports

This week, the Aluminum Association’s Trade Enforcement Working Group filed anti-dumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) petitions alleging that their industry has been materially injured by subsidized imports of aluminum foil …



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USITC Determines Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate from China will have ADD

This week, The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that US Industry has been “materially injured” by imports of carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from China. Additionally, the …



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CFIA – Industry Labelling Tool Update (Retail Foods)

Please be advised that the Industry Labelling Tool has been updated to include guidance on the labelling requirements for retail foods that are packaged and labelled in the retail establishment …



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Anti-Dumping Duties – Silicon Metal (Initiation of Investigation)

The Canada Border Services Agency initiated investigations on February 20, 2017 respecting the alleged injurious dumping of certain silicon metal originating in or exported from Brazil, the Republic of Kazakhstan, …



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Willson US Contact Updates

As a reminder to all of our clients, new and long-standing, we at Willson’s eNews would like to provide the most current contact information for inquiries: Shipment Processing Carriers send …



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ECCC’s Vehicle and Engine Emissions Program Webinar

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), in conjunction with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), is hosting a Trade Consultation Session, via WebEx.  The focus of the session will be …



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ECCC’s Ozone-Depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Program Webinar

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), in conjunction with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), is hosting a Trade Consultation Session, via WebEx.  The focus of the session will be …



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Canada Border Services Agency/Environment and Climate Change Canada SWI Trade Session

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), in conjunction with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), is hosting a Trade Consultation Session, via WebEx.  The focus of the session will be …



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New proposed food safety requirements for CFIA

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently launched a 90-day consultation on the proposed Safe Food for Canadians Regulations to better protect the health of Canadians. If your business imports …



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