November 22, 2019

Steel fasteners from China and Chinese Taipei assigned new values

Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) concluded on November 14 a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices respecting certain carbon steel fasteners…

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Digital milestone reached as first ever electronic ATA Carnet is processed

The electronic Carnet was processed by Swiss Customs for a temporary shipment to Canada. Marking a major milestone in the history of the ATA Carnet, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has confirmed the successful processing of the very first…

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New rules from “Safe Food for Canadians Regulations” start on January 15

Requirements such as preventive controls and traceability come into force in less than two months.  The new Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) came into force on January 15, 2019 and some requirements had to be met immediately. Other requirements…

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WTO trade indicator suggests world trade will remain below trend

The deceleration is caused by slowing economic growth, increased tariffs, brexit-related uncertainty. According to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Goods Trade Barometer world merchandise trade is expected to remain below trend into the fourth quarter of 2019. The latest reading…

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Technical documents: Government memorandums, notices and decisions

Certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet from Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Initiation of Investigations Update on export permits to Saudi Arabia – Global Affairs Canada CFIA: Certification problems – Live swine to USA. The USDA has reported to CFIA…

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