January 24, 2020

Technical documents: Government memorandums, notices and decisions.

This page lists newly published government memorandums, notices, regulations and decisions. Clicking on a title will open the document (in a new window) as published by the relevant department or agency on its own Web site. Canada Border Services Agency…

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EU sees progress for trade deals with Indonesia, New Zealand and Vietnam

The first two are still in negotiations and the third should come into effect within a few months. The European Commission reported progress made during the latest negotiating rounds for the EU-Indonesia and EU-New Zealand trade agreements. The ninth round…

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Countries meet at WCO to discuss standards for customs laboratories

Workshop focusing on modernization and standardization of customs laboratories. The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a workshop focusing on modernization and standardization of customs laboratories last week. Representatives of customs laboratories from eight Member administrations (Bulgaria, Canada, China, the EU,…

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EU, U.S. and Japan agree on ways to strengthen WTO rules on industrial subsidies

They want new types of unconditionally banned subsidies to be added to the WTO Agreement. In a Joint Statement representatives of the European Union (EU), the United States (U.S.) and Japan announced their agreement to strengthen existing rules on industrial…

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CBSA examines digital devices of about 130 travellers per million

The Agency launched a new policy on device examinations including a training program for officers and guidance for travellers. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reports that it examined the digital devices of some 27,405 individuals out of a total…

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