2020

More time needed in investigation of dumping of wheat gluten from six countries

Circumstances make it unusually difficult for CBSA to make a preliminary determination within ninety days Due to the existence of circumstances that make it unusually difficult to make a preliminary determination regarding the dumping (or not) of wheat gluten from…

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End of safeguard exclusions inquiry on certain steel goods

The Tribunal determines that nothing needs to be added to the list of surtax exclusions The Government of Canada applies, since October 2018, safeguard measures to imports of heavy plate and stainless steel wire. The subject countries are all countries…

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Tribunal maintains injury finding on steel plate from Ukraine

The Trade Tribunal says resumption of dumping would result in injury to Canadian industry The Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced that it continued its finding made in February 2010 (and prolonged in 2015) concerning the dumping of certain hot-rolled carbon…

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CFIA updates to the Fertilizers Regulations now final

This applies to the manufacture, sale, import or export of fertilizers and supplements regulated under the Fertilizers Act From:    CFIA Webmaster <[email protected]>    To:    [email protected]:    20201116 – Updates to the Fertilizers Regulations now final/ Modifications du Règlement sur les engrais adoptées   …

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Reminder: Blanket certificates of origin need to be renewed for 2021

Most blanket certificates are filled-out to expire on December 31 and have to be renewed Blanket certificates of origin, whether for CUSMA or for other free trade agreements, are usually set to begin on January 1 and to expire, twelve…

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WCO issues correlation tables for the 2022 Harmonized System changes

World Customs Organization’s amendments will affect every country’s customs tariff classifications In January of this year the World Customs Organization (WCO) posted to its website the official version of changes to the Harmonized System (HS) nomenclature which will enter into…

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WTO says less trade restrictions were put in place in G20 from May to October

This is primarily a result of the sharp decline in overall global trade since the COVID-19 outbreak The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) latest Trade Monitoring Report on G20 trade measures shows a slowdown in the number and coverage of trade-restrictive…

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Tribunal finds dumping of corrosion-resistant steel sheet from two countries injures Canadian industry

Anti-dumping and/or countervailing duties will be collected by the CBSA on importations of these goods The Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced on November 16, 2020 its finding that the dumping of certain corrosion-resistant flat-rolled steel sheet products of carbon steel…

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Barley products tariff rate quota will be filled on December 21

The “over access commitment” rates of duty will then be applicable until July 31, 2021 Global Affairs Canada advises that the 2020-2021 Barley Products Tariff Rate Quota will be filled as of 11:59 pm local time on December 21, 2020.…

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Canada – U.S. border to remain closed to non-essential travel until December 21

The border closure does not apply to freight and to certain essential travel Canada and the United States have announced that they are extending by another month the border restrictions put in place at the end of March. Canadian and…

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