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Are inflation fears a risk to growth?

Inflation fears are back. Dormant for well over a decade, prices again seem to be on the rise. Past episodes of inflation have done everything from aggravating analysts, politicians and the general public to inciting full-blown panic at times when the beast was out of control. These moments are…

Trump ready to hit all Chinese imports with tariffs

President Donald Trump has indicated that he's willing to hit every product imported from China with tariffs and again criticized the Federal Reserve, as well as some of the nation's biggest trading partners. The comments sent U.S. markets sliding early Friday, but they later moved higher. In a…

Ambassador rejects Trump's justification for tariffs on Canada

Canada's ambassador to the U.S. says President Donald Trump's repeated citing of national security issues to justify tariffs targeting Canada is wrong. Those justifications are being scrutinized by dozens of witnesses — including representatives from the Ontario and federal governments — at hearings…

EU mulls coal, pharma, chemicals tariffs if U.S. hits cars: Wiwo

The European Union will consider introducing tariffs on coal, pharmaceuticals and chemical products from the United States if President Donald Trump imposes restrictions on European cars, Germany’s Wirtschaftswoche magazine reported on Thursday. “Depending on progress made during the visit of…

Certain Gypsum Board, Notice of Conclusion of Re-investigation

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today concluded a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices respecting certain gypsum board originating in or exported from the United States of America, imported into Canada for use or consumption in the provinces of British Columbia…
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Customs Plus Inc. - CSCB Membership Application

The CSCB has received an application for membership from Customs Plus Inc. The CSCB contact is Elisa Anderson, Customs Manager. The Qualified Officer is Ms. Veldine M Pearson, Customs Officer. The licence was issued in December 2002 for Cambridge, ON. The contact information follows: Customs Plus…

Government Cabinet Shuffle

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced changes to the Ministry and welcomed new members to Cabinet. The Government of Canada is focused on growing the economy, strengthening the middle class, and creating more opportunities for everyone. The new responsibilities of our team build on…

Sucker Rods, Preliminary Injury Inquiry No. PI‑2018-001

Determination issued Tuesday, July 17, 2018 IN THE MATTER OF a preliminary injury inquiry, pursuant to subsection 34(2) of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting: SUCKER RODS Preliminary Determination of Injury is available on the CITT website.

CFIA-AIRS Updates, 18 July

Chapter 05 was published to: i) create the following OGD extension. 05.06.90.1274.06 - Cattle skulls - over 30 months, other than treated with a CFIA approved method for inactivation of prions. ii) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes. 05.06.90.1274.03 - Cattle skulls - over 30…

Canada Accepting Requests to Avoid Retaliatory Duties on U.S. Goods

The Canadian government is accepting requests for remission of the tariffs imposed on U.S. goods as of July 1 in retaliation for the Trump administration’s duty hike on steel and aluminum products. Canada’s tariffs include an additional 25 percent duty on steel products classified under various…

Canada has already picked a losing strategy for Trump's trade war

With a newly elected left-wing Mexican president, a tariff war in full swing, and hopes fading for the ongoing NAFTA negotiations, it’s time to remind ourselves of economic and strategic issues related to free trade. Retaliation against President Donald Trump’s tariffs is ultimately a failing…

US suing Canada, EU, others at WTO for retaliating against tariffs

The United States is suing Canada and a host of other countries at the World Trade Organization for retaliating against Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum, firing the latest salvo in the President’s global trade war. Mr. Trump’s trade chief, Robert Lighthizer, said on ...[July 16th] that U…

Steel Piling Pipe, Expiry Review No. RR-2017-003

IN THE MATTER OF an expiry review, pursuant to subsection 76.03(3) of the Special Import Measures Act, of the finding made by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal on November 30, 2012, in Inquiry No. NQ-2012-002, concerning: CARBON AND ALLOY STEEL PIPE PILES ORIGINATING IN OR EXPORTED FROM THE…
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Retaliatory Tariff Q & A - New

Here are the latest Questions and Answers relating to the July 1, 2018 surtax. Q. What are the rules regarding gifts valued at less than $60 that re brought into Canada under heading 9816? A. According to Customs Notice 18-08 only the following numbers in chapter 98 are exempt from the application…