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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has been advised by the United States Department of Agriculture – Animal Plant Health Inspection Services (USDA APHIS) that due to veterinary recruitment difficulties, there is no longer veterinary inspection services available at the Port of Entry (POE)…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-08-06 09:30 (ET) 2026-08-06 011:35 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description The problem reported below has now been resolved. The CBSA is receiving higher than usual volumes of…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-08-06 09:30 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description The CBSA is receiving higher than usual volumes of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and eManifest portal messages resulting…

A) Chapter 01 Chapter 01 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA – veterinary inspection” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Breeding” and “In transit through Canada” originating from Finland: 01.03.10.1031 – Normal 01.03.91.1031 –…

On August 4, 2026, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), pursuant to subsection 76.03(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), initiated an expiry review of its finding made on August 27, 2021, in inquiry NQ-2021-001, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of certain grinding media…

Restrictions on import of porcine origin products and by-products from the United States due to pseudorabies (Aujesky’s Disease) have been lifted. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will now resume issuing certification for the following products: uncooked edible pork snouts uncooked…

The Variety Registration Office (VRO) will be implementing a new triage pathway for new variety registration applications that have already received approvals in foreign jurisdictions. For more information please visit the Notice to Industry . Triage optimisé pour les demandes des variétés de…

eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-08-08 06:00 (ET) 2026-08-09 06:00 (ET) 2026-08-08 07:00 (ET) 2026-08-09 07:00 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the eManifest Portal. Description Saturday, August 8, 2026 from 06…

https://www.international.gc.ca/trade-commerce/controls-controles/notic… Date: August 1, 2026 This Notice replaces Notice to Importers No. 1141, dated August 1, 2025, and sets out the policies and practices pertaining to the administration of Canada’s tariff rate quota (TRQ)…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn26-17-eng.html Ottawa, July 31, 2026 Updated: August 5, 2026 1. This notice provides information on the application of the Certain Wood Cabinet and Vanity Goods Surtax Order, effective July 31, 2026, specifically regarding the provisional safeguard…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn26-14-eng.html Ottawa, June 19, 2026 Updated: June 29, 2026 Updated: August 5, 2026 1. This notice provides information on the application of the Certain Canned Vegetable Goods Surtax Order, effective June 19, 2026, specifically regarding the…

This is a reminder that, further to the Minister of Finance’s announcement made on June 3, 2026 , to extend the tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) for certain steel products listed in Item 82 of the Import Control List , the Government of Canada has launched public consultations to offer stakeholders with…

Chapter 44 Chapter 44 was published to: i) add the destination British Columbia and remove Saskatchewan from the following HS codes originating from the United States: 44.01.22.0122.01 – Elm – wood chips, wood particles, nuggets (Ulmus spp., Zelkova spp.) 44.03.99.0131.01 – Elm – other products such…

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review (RR-2026-005) of its finding made on August 27, 2021, in inquiry NQ-2021-001, to determine if the expiry of the finding is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping or subsidizing of certain grinding media from India and is…

On August 4, 2026, pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(b) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a final determination of dumping concerning oil and gas well casing from Austria. The subject goods are usually imported under the following tariff…

With only a few weeks remaining before the 2026 CSCB National Conference, registrations continue to be received, and available spaces are filling quickly. Members planning to attend are encouraged to register soon and reserve their accommodations to take advantage of the CSCB room block, subject to…