Skip to main content

Trade News

Welcome to CSCB Trade News!

You may search all CSCB articles here. Please note, articles with a dark blue background and the MEMBERS ONLY indicator are accessible only to logged-in employees of corporate member firms. Please click on the title link to access the article.

Your search found 42064 results
Displaying 29961 - 29980 of 42064

U.S. 'vicinity-read' cards assailed by privacy...

2 January 2008 U.S. 'vicinity-read' cards assailed by privacy experts This article is excerpted from the 2 January 2008 edition of “globeandmail.com”. Passport cards for Americans who travel to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean will be equipped with technology that allows information on the…

Passport rules come into effect Jan. 31

2 January 2008 Passport rules come into effect Jan. 31 This article is extracted from the 2 January 2008 edition of “globeandmail.com”. Not all legislative changes and advances in travel technology involve air travel. Watch for these developments on the ground and on the seas this year: U.S. travel…

US Customs Issues Proposed Rule [re 10+2]

2 January 2008 US Customs Issues Proposed Rule Requiring Additional Cargo Information This news release was issued by the Office of International Affairs and Trade Relations of US Customs on 2 January 2008. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is scheduled to be published in the US Federal Register on…

[US] CBP Mandates Electronic Manifests Nationwide

2 January 2007 CBP Mandates Electronic Manifests Nationwide This news release from US Customs and Border Protection was issued on 2 January 2008. Truck carriers will be required to electronically submit manifests detailing cargo and carrier information to U.S. Customs and Border Protection prior to…

January 2008 Softwood Lumber Quotas

31 December 2007 January 2008 Softwood Lumber Quotas Softwood Lumber interim quota allocations for January 2008 are now available in EICS. Please be advised that the volume available currently represents 80% of the actual January allocation.

CP International Intermodal Terminal Policy Change

31 December 2007 CP International Intermodal Terminal Policy Change - Import Storage at Lachine, PQ In our continuous efforts to improve Canadian Pacific’s Intermodal Terminal fluidity, CP will be implementing a change to the loaded storage policy at our Lachine Terminal in Montreal. CP’s current…

CN7-039, Summary of the Special Economic ....

31 December 2007 CN7-039, Summary of the Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations The purpose of this notice is to inform exporters and importers of the key provisions of the Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations that relate to the prohibition of goods exported to and imported from…
MEMBERS ONLY

Frontier Supply Chain Solutions Inc. - Corporate..

31 December 2007 Frontier Supply Chain Solutions Inc. - Corporate Membership Application The CSCB welcomes an application for a corporate membership from Frontier Supply Chain Solutions Inc. The CSCB contact is the company’s president, Mr. Michael Butterfield. The contact information follows…
MEMBERS ONLY

We Welcome Our New Corporate Member, mkmarin ....

31 December 2007 We Welcome Our New Corporate Member, mkmarin trade services inc. The CSCB is pleased to welcome our new corporate member, mkmarin trade services inc. The CSCB contact is the company’s President, Ms. Kim Campbell. The contact information follows: P.0. Box 26510, 5000 Hwy 7E Markham…
MEMBERS ONLY

We Welcome Our New Associate Member, Anixter ...

31 December 2007 We Welcome Our New Associate Member, Anixter Canada Inc. The CSCB is pleased to welcome our new associate member, Anixter Canada Inc. The CSCB contact is Mr. Bill Halverson. Their contact information follows: Anixter Canada Inc. 200 Foster Crescent Mississauga, ON L5R 3Y5 Telephone…
MEMBERS ONLY

We Welcome Our New Associate Member, Cargill Ltd.

31 December 2007 We Welcome Our New Associate Member, Cargill Limited The CSCB is pleased to welcome our new associate member, Cargill Limited. The CSCB contact is Ms. Heather Gledhill. Their contact information follows: Cargill Limited 300 - 240 Graham Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 4C5 Telephone: 204-947…

Subsidy complaints could further sour WTO trade...

31 December 2007 Subsidy complaints could further sour WTO trade talks This article is excerpted from the 28 December 2007 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. In a dispute that provides a further setback to multilateral Doha Round negotiations, the World Trade Organization's Dispute Settlement…

A Happy New Year isn't likely for the economy

31 December 2007 A Happy New Year isn't likely for the economy The following article is excerpted from the 30 December 2007 edition of the “Toronto Star”. In the New Year just ahead, our biggest challenge will be to clean up the financial mess from 2007, in the hope that 2009 will be better. This…

Couriers and messengers price index up 0.5%

31 December 2007 Couriers and messengers price index up 0.5% The following article is extracted from the 28 December 2007 edition of “Canadian Transportation & Logistics”. The Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index (CMSPI) increased 0.5% to 125.8 (2003=100) in November, according to Statistics…

Prime Minister Rings in New Year with GST Cut

31 December 2007 Prime Minister Rings in New Year with GST Cut The following is excerpted from a 31 December 2007 news release issued by the PMO. Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that starting tomorrow, January 1, 2008, the Goods and Services Tax will fall by another percentage point…

If a trade alarm goes off and no American cares ..

31 December 2007 If a trade alarm goes off and no American cares to hear it ... This article is excerpted from the 31 December 2007 edition of “globeandmail.com”. In a pre-Christmas interview, International Trade Minister David Emerson issued a warning and a plea. The warning? The security clampdown…

Trouble With Trade

31 December 2007 Trouble With Trade This article, by Paul Krugman, is excerpted from the 31 December 2007 edition of “The New York Times”. While the United States has long imported oil and other raw materials from the third world, we used to import manufactured goods mainly from other rich countries…

The show must go on

31 December 2007 The show must go on This article by Peter Tirschwell, senior adviser of The Journal of Commerce, appeared in that publication’s magazine on 24 December 2007. How do those of us whose livelihoods are fundamentally tied to international trade come to terms with the debate on trade in…

Canada Revises Regulations for the Compositional..

Canada Revises Regulations for the Compositional Standards for Cheese The following news release was issued on 27 December 2007 by CFIA. The Government of Canada has clarified and harmonized the federal compositional standards for cheese. The amendments eliminate inconsistencies in current federal…