August 28, 2020

Trade in goods and services has been affected by temporary border closures and travel restrictions linked to the pandemic Read More

Fuel oils and crude petroleum loadings accounted for over one-third of the total tonnage decline in June, falling 69.4% (-1.3 million tonnes) from the same month in 2019 Read More

The number of enterprises exporting goods abroad increased for a second consecutive month in June, after hitting low levels in April Read More

CFIA issues a notice to the Canadian organic industry regarding the interpretation of the U.S.-Canada Organic equivalency arrangement Read More

All component indices remain well below trend but export orders show signs of recovery According to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Goods Trade Barometer, world merchandise trade registered a historic fall in the second quarter of 2020, but additional indicators…

CFIA limits entry to leafy greens exported by members of the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued the following email notice to remind industry that the new conditions for importation of leafy greens from Arizona,…

The Department of Finance is seeking views on two requests for the removal of customs duties The Department of Finance is reviewing two requests for the removal of customs duties on two commodities as follows: Tariff relief consultation: section 82:…

Panel rules U.S. measures are not in conformity with obligations under the WTO A panel from the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled this week that U.S. countervailing duties imposed on Canadian softwood lumber are inconsistent with the WTO obligations of…