CBSA's Trade Compliance Verification Priorities for January 2025

January 7, 2025

The CBSA has announced the latest Trade compliance verification priorities as of January 2025, please click here for the full list:

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/import/verification/menu-eng.html

Listed below are some of the new compliance priorities:

Verifications on the classification of frozen desserts containing 5% of dairy products
GST and excise duties and taxes
Import origin verifications under CETA and CUKTA
Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) tariff treatment withdrawn from Russia and Belarus
China Surtax Order (2024): Electric vehicles
China Surtax Order (2024): Steel and Aluminum

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