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CBSA updates trade verification and compliance priorities

The CBSA has announced the latest Trade compliance verification priorities as of July 2025, please click here for the full list: Trade compliance verification The following new priorities have been …



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On August 12, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will deploy the third release of the Section 321 – Does not Exceed 800 in Aggregated Shipments enhancement in ACE. This will apply to all modes of transportation, excluding mail

Section 321 – Does Not Exceed $800 in Aggregated



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PGA Filing Exemption for Some De Minimis FDA Products Ends, ‘Effective Immediately’

CSMS # 65581188 – Section 321 (De Minimis) Shipments of Products Regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)



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Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper imports

50% tariff on copper imports



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Reminder – Tomato Suspension Agreement will end on July 14, 20255

United States to End the Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement



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Trump announces new tariffs of up to 40% on a growing number of countries. Willson will continue to monitor

Trump announces new tariffs of up to 40% on a growing number of countries | CNN Business



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President Trump issued an Executive Order July 7th postponing the effective date of higher country-specific rates until 12:01am on August 1, 2025

Extending the Modification of the Reciprocal Tariff Rates – The White House



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CBSA Trade Verification Priorities & Compliance Tools – 2025

What is the CBSA Trade Verification Program?The CBSA conducts trade compliance verifications to:• Confirm the accuracy of tariff classification, valuation, and origin declarations• Ensure proper application of trade agreements and …



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New Steel Import Rules: What Canadian Importers Must Know – Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods

Effective June 27, 2025, certain steel goods imported into Canada are subject to a surtax in the amount of 50% of the value for duty in accordance with the Order …



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Port of Buffalo- FDA Bridge Coverage for Independence Day Holiday

The FDA bridge coverage at the Port of Buffalo for 4th of July Day holiday is as follows: • Friday, July 4th – FDA office at Peace Bridge will be …



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484(f) Committee Changes to HTS and Schedule B for July 1 Posted

Please be advised that the Harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) was updated effective July 1st , and includes new or revised tariff classifications. We encourage you to review these changes, particularly …



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Federal government strengthens the Canadian Free Trade Agreement

On June 30, 2025, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, announced a historic step towards freer trade within Canada. As part of the Government’s efforts to …



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Canada Drops Digital Tax! What This Means for Cross-Border Trade with the U.S. – Game-Changing Deal Incoming?

Department of Canada – News release



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UK Tariff deal begins JUN 30 & Canada rescinds DST to continue Trade talks

UK Tariff Deal Special Tariff Provisions Begin June 30 GUIDANCE: 2025 United Kingdom Automobile Tariff Rate Quota CSMS # 65475228 – GUIDANCE: 2025 United Kingdom Automobile Tariff Rate Quota QB …



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Restrictions on dairy products and hides and skins from Italy due to Lumpy Skin Disease

Due to an outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in Italy, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has imposed restrictions on import of the following commodities originating from cattle or …



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