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eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-03-14 06:00 (ET) 2026-03-15 06:00 (ET) 2026-03-14 07:00 (ET) 2026-03-15 07:00 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the eManifest Portal. Description Saturday, March 14, 2026 from 06…

If you manufacture, import or sell certain sealant products or certain products that contain 2‑butoxyethanol (2‑BE), Environment and Climate Change Canada wants you to be aware of new regulations that may apply to you, and to inform you of resources, including a compliance guide , that can help you…

URGENT REMINDER 6: Please be reminded that the deadline for clients to make the necessary changes to align with the CBSA CIG and TLS 1.3 was extended from March 3, 2026 to March 13, 2026. For clarity, cutoff time is 23:59 (Eastern Time) on March 13, 2026. After that time, non-compliance with the new…

https://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2026/2026-03-11/html/index-eng.html March 11, 2026 SOR: Statutory Instruments (Regulations) SI: Statutory Instruments (Other than Regulations) and Other Documents The information in the index appears in the following order: regulations, statute(s), registration number…

The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced permanent controls for five fentanyl precursor chemicals under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) . These actions further strengthen Canada’s robust controls of precursor chemicals and are part of Canada’s efforts to detect…

A) Chapter 07 Chapter 07 was published to modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the end uses “Samples for testing”, “Scientific use (Research)”, and “Show or exhibition” originating from Brazil: 07.05.11.3001.04 – Containing chicken. 07.05.11.3001.05 – Containing turkey. 07.05…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-03-10 14:00 (ET) 2026-03-10 18:00 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. Description The problem reported below has now been resolved. The CBSA is receiving higher than usual volumes of Electronic Data…

Please note that the Memorandum D18-3-2 and the Memorandum D18-5-1 have been updated on the CBSA website to reflect that the jurisdiction of Nova Scotia has entered into coordinated vaping taxation agreements. Memorandum D18-3-2: Excise duty framework for vaping products Memorandum D18-5-1: Coding…

Updates made to this D-memo This D-memo has been updated to: Reflect accessibility and plain language considerations Align with the policy of Memorandum D10-0-1. https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d10/d10-15-12-eng.html Mémorandum D10-15-12 : Interprétation du numéro tarifaire 9986.00.00…

Please be advised that the tariff rate quotas (TRQs) for steel goods administered under the Amended Surtax Order will transition to the fourth quarter on March 26, 2026. As set out in the Notice to importers: Item 82 – Steel goods – Serial No. 1160 , shipment specific import permit applications may…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-03-10 14:00 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. Description The CBSA is receiving higher than usual volumes of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) messages resulting in delays. The estimated delay is…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is consulting on the following single ingredient feed description: Share your thoughts: Proposed amended livestock feed ingredient – Chromium propionate We are seeking comments on the proposed description by April 10, 2026. Aliments pour animaux – Mises à…

Workers whose jobs have been directly or indirectly impacted by global tariffs will receive support to help them adapt, retrain, and succeed, through a joint tariff-response initiative announced today by the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the…

Updates made to this D-memo This memorandum has been amended to: reflect that the jurisdiction of Nova Scotia has entered into coordinated vaping taxation agreements provide the new administrative codes used for accounting of imported vaping products for the jurisdiction above https://www.cbsa-asfc…

New Registration type Please be advised of the creation of the following registration type: 145 – Code to import samples of pet food to a CFIA-inspected Facility Format : Alphanumeric LPCO : De-materialized This advanced notice is provided to allow sufficient time for any required system programming…

On February 12, 2026, a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)-led initiative, in partnership with the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) and Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, resulted in the arrest of two suspects, along with the significant seizure of contraband products and an associated vehicle…

After several years of pause due to the CARM initiative, the CBSA - working in collaboration with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Health Canada, Natural Resources Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, and Transport Canada - has…

A) Foot and Mouth Disease AIRS Updates New Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) admissibility requirements/instructions have been implemented in the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) for commodities originating from Cyprus. The affected commodities are listed in the following link: Foot and Mouth…

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry (NQ‑2025‑009) to determine whether the dumping and subsidizing of truck bodies originating in or exported from China have caused injury or retardation or are threatening to cause injury. This final injury inquiry was initiated…

On October 10, 2025, 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 December 10, 2020, in expiry review No. RR-2019-005, of the dumping and subsidizing of certain oil…