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CBSA issues dumping determination on wheat gluten from six countries

 Provisional duties at rates ranging from 10.1% to 26.1% are now payable on the subject goods The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made preliminary determinations of dumping with respect to wheat gluten from Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Lithuania. Provisional duties at rates ranging from 10.1% to 26.1% will now be payable on the…

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Dumping would resume if duties expired on on certain potatoes from the U.S., says CBSA

The trade tribunal will now determine whether the expiry would likely result in injury to Canadian industry In July 2020, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review of its order concerning the dumping of certain whole potatoes imported from the United States for use or consumption in the province of British Columbia. The…

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Canadian railways’ tonnage moving closer to pre-pandemic levels

Statistics Canada reports 32.6 million tonnes of freight in October, down 1.9% from 33.2 million tonnes in October 2019 Statistics Canada reports that the volume of rail freight carried in the country continued to recover, moving closer to pre-pandemic levels, for the second month in a row. The Federal Agency reports that Canadian railways carried…

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EU reports on recent progress in free trade negotiations with Australia

The ninth round of negotiations for an EU-Australia trade agreement was held virtually The European Commission reports that the ninth round of negotiations towards the European Union (EU) – Australia trade agreement was held virtually from 30 November to 11 December 2020. Commission officials say negotiators discussed and progressed in most areas of the future…

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Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe exported from Korea to Canada (SeAH) assigned new values

Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods Read More

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Certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from the United States (Conestoga) assigned new values

Revision may result in a change to duties being assessed on importations of these goods Read More

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Textiles and Clothing Free Trade Agreements Tariff Preference Level Utilization 2020 Imports

Utilization levels have been updated to December 21, 2020 Read More

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Textiles and Clothing – CUSMA Tariff Preference Level Utilization 2020 Exports

Utilization levels have been updated to December 21, 2020 Read More

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Off-road Compression-Ignition (Mobile and Stationary) and Large Spark-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations

The Regulations introduce new emission standards and requirements in alignment with the U.S. EPA’s standards and create a level playing field in the Canada-U.S. market for importers and manufacturers of these engines Read More

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CBSA starts dumping investigation on grinding media from India

Trade Tribunal will now determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) launched an investigation into whether or not certain grinding media originating in or exported from India are being sold at unfair prices in Canada and whether it is being subsidized. The investigation follows a complaint filed by…

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Canada an UK adopt temporary measures to implement transitioanl trade agreement

 Each country will ensure continued preferential tariff treatment for goods from the date CETA ceases to apply to the United Kingdom The House of Commons adjourned for the holidays before approving Bill C-18 to implement the Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (CUKTCA). The Government of Canada has therefore issued the United Kingdom Trade Continuity Remission Order,…

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World trade volume rallies in third quarter after COVID-19 shock

WTO says third quarter rally helped limit the contraction in world trade since the start of the year According to statistics released by the World Trade Organization (WTO) global merchandise trade volumes bounced back in the third quarter of 2020 from a deep second quarter slump brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The third quarter…

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CBSA starts dumping investigation on certain upholstered seating from China and Vietnam

 Trade Tribunal will now determine whether the imports are harming Canadian producers The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) launched an investigation to determine whether certain upholstered domestic seating from China and Vietnam is being sold at unfair prices in Canada. The investigation follows a complaint supported by several Canadian manufacturers. In the next step of…

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Government of Canada appoints Chairperson of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal

Frédéric Seppey will be appointed Chairperson of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal for a term beginning January 4, 2021. Mr. Seppey will replace Jean Bédard Read More

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CFIA Notice to the Canadian organic industry

regarding trade of seaweed, chlorella and spirulina under the United States-Canada Organic Equivalency Arrangement Read More

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