Trade News

The following is from the 20 July 2011 edition of the American Shipper. The Aerospace Industries Association welcomed the Obama administration’s proposed rule to relieve low-risk technology exports of burdensome and unnecessary restrictions.

The following is from the 20 July 2011 edition of the American Shipper.

Members may be interested in the following, published on 20 July 2011 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. 1. Under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, Order 2011-87-06-01 Amending the Domestic Substances List.

The following is excerpted from a 20 July 2011 news release by The Conference Board of Canada.

The following is excerpted from a 21 July 2011 press release from the World Customs Organization (WCO).

A new interagency certification tag for imported seed is now available from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The new tag indicates that the imported seed meets the Certified seed requirements of the CFIA.

The following is excerpted from a 20 July 2011 press release from the World Customs Organization.

The following is excerpted from the 21 July 2011 edition of Reuters Canada.

The following meat hygiene directives are now available in HTML and PDF versions at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/meavia/man/direct/directe.shtml

Chapter 04 was published to streamline the requirements for Egypt, India, Iran, Republic of Moldova, Mongolia, Russian Federation, Ukraine and Vietnam for the following HS code with the end use of "Other end uses". 04.09.00.1177 - Honey, other

Softwood Lumber interim quota allocations for AUGUST 2011 are now available in EICS. Please be advised that the volume available currently represents 80% of the actual AUGUST allocation. __________________________________________________

Members are advised that the following policies on animal health have been amended: Export of Pet Dogs, Cats and Ferrets to the European Union - Commercial Movement or Accompanied Pets (more than 5 pets in the same shipment)

Chapter 01 was published to add the end use: In transit through Canada to the US to the following HS code. 01.04 Live sheep and goats

The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2011 edition of The Globe and Mail.

The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2011 edition of The Globe and Mail. Officially, it’s an attack ad by the Canadian Transit Company against a “$2.2-billion road to nowhere.”

Burgeoning bilateral and regional trade agreements meet the need to regulate global production and can benefit non-members, but the WTO’s multilateral system also has a role in reducing the resulting complexity, according to the latest edition of the organization’s flagship publication released on 20 July 2011 in Geneva.

The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2011 edition of Moneyville. Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney is hinting that he can’t wait too much longer before the central bank begins to end the era of extra-low borrowing costs in Canada.

The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2011 edition of Reuters Canada.

The following is excerpted from the 20 July 2011 edition of Global News. Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister says Canada has entered a new era in relations with China.