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Updates to the United States Surtax Order (Customs Notices)

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Customs Notice 25-11: United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025) This updated bulletin clarifies the applicability of certain …



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Updated: Customs Notice 25-11: United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025)

Customs Notice 25-11: United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025) has been updated: Updated: March 27, 2025 (see paragraph 4) United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025) 1. …



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Prime Minister Carney meets with premiers to discuss Canada’s response to U.S. tariffs

The following is provided by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). On March 28, 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney met virtually with provincial and territorial premiers to discuss Canada’s coordinated response to …



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Expansion of Risk-Based Sampling for Lettuce Varieties at U.S. Ports of Entry

Animal Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will expand the Risk-Based Sampling at Ports …



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Importers provided 30-day extension to submit financial security before the end of CARM transition period

Following up on a request made by a number of stakeholders, Treasury Board has approved a regulatory package for a 30-day extension to the period in which imported goods may …



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Register for CARM Client Portal Webinars

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CARM: Did you Know? Registering on the CARM Client Portal This 30 minute podcast-style webinar offers a step-by-step overview of …



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Presidential Proclamation: Adjusting Imports of Automobile and Automobile parts into the United States

Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Autombile Parts Into the United States – The White House



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United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025) publishes in Canada Gazette

This Order comes into force on March 13, 2025, but if it is registered after that day, it comes into force on the day on which it is registered. For …



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CARM Scheduled Maintenance

The following is provided by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Due to system maintenance activities, the CARM Client Portal, CAD EDI, CAD API, Tariff, Duty & Taxes Calculator, and …



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Department of Finance hosts briefing with industry stakeholders on Canada’s response to U.S. tariffs

The following is provided by the Department of Finance. The Department of Finance, hosted a meeting featuring participants from the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. and Global Affairs Canada, to …



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Government Launches Consultations on Potential Trade Measures to Prevent Diversion of Steel Products into Canada

The following is provided by the Department of Finance. The federal government has announced the launch of a 30-day public consultation on possible trade measures to protect against the threat of diversion …



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Government announces measures to workers and businesses affect by tariffs

The following is provided by the Prime Minister’s office. The trade war brought on by the United States has renewed the urgency to address longstanding barriers that have fragmented our …



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More on what we know about Section 232 tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

On February 10, 2025, the President issued proclamations 10895 and 10896 on Adjusting Imports of Aluminum and Steel into the United States, under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act …



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China imposes 100% tariffs on Canadian Canola, Peas, Seafood and Pork

The Chinese government imposed tariffs of 100% on Canadian canola meal and oil, and peas and 25% tariffs on Canadian seafood and pork. “China is imposing the tariffs following an …



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Notice to Industry – The importance of accurate use of Product of Canada and Made in Canada claims

The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Canadians have been clear in recent weeks that they want to support Canadian businesses and buy Canadian products now, …



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