This year, the WCO (World Customs organization) and both  Canada Border Services Agency and US Customs and Border Protection have made a large number of changes to the tariff schedule. …
As we start the New Year, we would like to remind all of our clients that now is the time to send your 2017 NAFTA certificates to the US Transition …
It has come to our attention this week that US Customs and Border Protection has been sending letters requesting information from buyers and sellers of produce pertaining to the valuation …
Effective January 26th, importers will no longer be able to submit blanket TSCA certifications. Â The TSCA form is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Â US Customs has advised that …
The US Fish & Wildlife Service released a memo this week notifying the trade community of the changes to the CITES (The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of …
This notice is available in its entirety on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Customs Notice 16-32 – Application of Sections 32.2 and 74 of the Customs Act to Amend …
This is to inform you that Amendment 13 to Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations has been published in the Canada Gazette, Part II. This is a significant milestone for Natural Resources …
With the imminent adoption by Canada of the World Customs Organization 2017 Harmonized System (HS 2017) nomenclature on January 1st, 2017, coupled with the United States’ delayed adoption of HS …
Food facilities are required to renew their registration in every even numbered year between October 1st and December 31st. Â The owner, operator, or agent in charge of the …
The Federal Register published the official ban on the importation of powdered surgical gloves into the United States as of January 18th, 2017. Â The FDA has acted to enact the …
US Customs issued CSMS Message 16-001052 this week advising that, “if a foreign food facility is required to register with FDA, but fails to do so, food from that facility …
The following is available in its entirety on the Canada Border Services Agency website. Gypsum Board – Final Determination – Statement of Reasons -Â Â 2016-12-20 The CBSA continued its investigation and, …
Further to its online consultation on the regulation of self-care products which closed on October 24, 2016, Health Canada has prepared a fact sheet that addresses some of the myths …
Please be advised that the following Trade Memoranda have been added to the Fertilizer webpage: T-4-125 Notification of Source Change – process and timelines If you have any questions, please …
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is reminding industry that effective December 13, 2016, the amendments to the Maple Products Regulations published in Canada Gazette, Part II on December 31, …
