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As the US tariff landscape continues to shift in rapid and unexpected ways, we’re pleased to announce the return of our trio of knowledgeable legal experts for another round of US tariff updates! On Thursday, September 3, 2026, please join Dan Kiselbach, Jessica Rifkin, and Robert Kossick for a…

Concerning the preliminary determinations of the investigations into the dumping and subsidizing of unarmoured building cables originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China. Decisions Ottawa, August 13, 2026 Pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-08-12 19:53 (ET) 2026-08-13 10:02 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the Integrated Import Declaration (IID) and Document Image Functionality (DIF). Description The problem reported below has now been resolved…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-08-12 19:53 (ET) Initial investigation underway All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the Integrated Import Declaration (IID) and Document Image Functionality (DIF). Description The CBSA is currently experiencing…

Chapter 08 Chapter 08 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refuse entry” to “Approved” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Human consumption”, “Other end uses”, “Samples for testing” and “Show or exhibition” originating from Guatemala: 08.10.20.4013.01 – Raspberries:…

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Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-08-11 15:00 (ET) 2026-08-11 22:30 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using the Integrated Import Declaration (IID) and Document Image Functionality (DIF) Description The problem reported below has now been resolved…

The Canadian American Business Council (CABC) announces the release of its latest economic report, Economic Impacts of US-Canada Tariff Escalation Under the USMCA, providing a comprehensive analysis of the bilateral commercial relationship and the likely economic consequences of three distinct…

Please be advised that responsibility for Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations is transitioning from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). This administrative change took effect on July 30, 2026. How this impacts the current consultation period: The…

https://ccp-pcc.cbsa-asfc.cloud-nuage.canada.ca/en/public-bulletins Trade Chain Partners (TCPs) are not permitted to re-use mass adjustment case numbers on subsequent adjustments (i.e. new CAD versions). They must ensure that when submitting subsequent adjustments (single or mass), previous case…

A) Chapter 01 Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refuse entry” to “Refer to CFIA – veterinary inspection” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Breeding” and “Other end uses” originating from France: 01.05.11.1011 – Over 3 days old 01.05.12.1011 – Over 3 days…

To further enhance border integrity, the CBSA will introduce telephone reporting in areas formerly covered by the Remote Area Border Crossing (RABC) Program: Northwest Angle Area Pigeon River through to and including Lake of the Woods Canadian shore of Lake Superior Sault Ste. Marie (upper lock…

The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Canada is imposing sanctions on Streit Group under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations. Streit Group is a defence manufacturer that produces armoured vehicles and other military equipment. Canada is sanctioning…

Please be advised that the information for Importers to understand feed controls to prevent African swine fever has been updated: The addition of the references to the Orders for: Order Amending the Declaration Order in Relation to Secondary Control Zones in Respect of African Swine Fever Order…

All fresh apples produced in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia exported to Mexico must be treated at a cold treatment facility that is registered with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). A cold treatment facility is a packing facility or other facility that includes cold storage…

https://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2026/2026-08-08/html/index-eng.html Commissions Canada Border Services Agency Special Import Measures Act Unarmoured building cables — Decisions Canadian International Trade Tribunal Inquiry NQ-2026-003 — Notice of commencement of inquiry Certain unarmoured building…