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From:    CFIA Webmaster <[email protected]>    To:    [email protected]    Subject:    Update to import requirements for strawberry plants from the Netherlands / Mise à jour des exigences à l’importation pour les plants de fraisiers des Pays-Bas    Date sent:    Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:41:36 -0500    Send reply to:    CFIA Webmaster <[email protected]> (Le français suit) Please be advised that the Canadian Food…

Utilization levels have been updated to February 22, 2021 Read More

Utilization levels have been updated to February 15, 2021 Read More

Merchandise exports increased 1.5 percent, while imports fell 2.3 percent Statistics Canada announced that the country’s merchandise exports increased 1.5% in December, with energy product exports posting the largest increase. Imports fell 2.3%, mainly because of lower imports of consumer goods. As a result, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world narrowed from $3.6 billion…

Provisional duties at rates ranging from 3.7% to 28.4% will now be payable on the subject goods The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a preliminary determination of dumping respecting certain concrete reinforcing bar from Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. Provisional duties at rates ranging from 3.7% to 28.4% will now be…

Anti-dumping duties will be collected by the CBSA on importations of these goods The Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced on February 5, 2021 its finding that the dumping of certain heavy plate, originating in or exported from Chinese Taipei and Germany, has caused material injury to the domestic industry. Anti-dumping duties will therefore be collected…

Tribunal is seeking opinions on whether it should let the finding expire or conduct an expiry review The Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s finding concerning the dumping and subsidizing of certain steel grating from China is scheduled to expire on April 17, 2021, unless the Tribunal has initiated an expiry review. Under Canadian law, findings of…

Customs Notice outlines the rules whinc apply to the prohibition on the importation and exportation of shark fins Read More

Memorandum D11-5-6 has been revised to provide an updated link to the CIFTA Rules of Origin Regulations. Read More

Inquiry covers gluten from Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Lithuania Read More

Utilization levels have been updated to February 8, 2021 Read More

Utilization levels have been updated to February 8, 2021 Read More

Rules will apply once the parliaments of all 27 EU Member States have approved CETA Canada and the European Union (EU) adopted four decisions putting in place the Investment Court System provisions agreed in the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). It must be noted that the decisions – and all investment protection provisions…

IATA says capacity shrank by 23.3 percent due to loss of available belly cargo space as passenger aircraft stay parked The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand for air cargo decreased by 10.6% in 2020 (-11.8% for international operations), compared to 2019. IATA notes that this…

 Economic indicators continue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis lows in most major economies The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) announced that its composite leading indicators (CLIs) continue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis lows in most major economies, although the pace of growth varies. Among large OECD economies, the CLIs for the…