2020

Importation of certain dairy products and the Import Control List (ICL)

New Memorandum D10-18-7 is a revision of the information pertaining to dairy product Read More

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Importation of certain poultry and egg products and the Import Control List (ICL)

New Memorandum D10-18-8 is a revision of the information pertaining to poultry and egg products Read More

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Import prohibition on goods produced wholly or in part by forced labour

CUSMA establishes an obligation for each Party to prohibit the importation of goods that have been produced in whole or in part by forced or compulsory labour (Customs Notice 20-23) Read More

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Sales Tax and Duty Payment Deferral ended as planned on June 30

The government allowed businesses to defer all Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) payments, as well as customs duty payments owed for imports, until the end of June Read More

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Global air cargo shows slight pickup in May despite continuing capacity crunch

 IATA says capacity is unable to meet demand due to the loss of belly cargo holds on passenger aircraft The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in May showing a slight improvement in the…

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WTO says trade facilitation measures outpace restrictions during pandemic

 Several G20 members initiated moves to facilitate imports, including products related to COVID-19 According to the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) latest biannual monitoring report on trade measures within G20 economies, several G20 members initiated moves to facilitate imports, including products…

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Tribunal makes a re-determination on certain fabricated industrial steel components

The Tribunal revised its finding to exclude certain fabricated industrial steel components. The Canadian International Trade Tribunal made a re-determination following the recommencement of Inquiry No. NQ-2016-004 regarding certain fabricated industrial steel components from from China, Spain and Korea. This…

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CBSA issues regulations and amendments for CUSMA rules and procedures

The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is in effect starting July 1, 2020 The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued Customs Notice 20-22 advising of new regulations and regulatory amendments for the implementation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) which comes into effect…

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WTO issues latest edition of World Tariff Profiles

This publication by the World Trade Organization provides comprehensive information on the tariffs and non-tariff measures imposed by over 170 countries and customs territories Read More

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CFIA statement on new import restrictions for commercial dogs imported from Ukraine

Effective July 6, 2020, the CFIA will no longer issue new permits for the importation of commercial dogs under 8 months of age from Ukraine Read More

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