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Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-04-21 11:00 (ET) Investigation still underway – no estimated time of resolution All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description UPDATE 1: We are continuing to investigate the issue, but do…

Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled the members of his new advisory committee focused on Canada–U.S. economic relations. The committee brings together experts, industry and labour leaders, as well as several prominent former politicians, including former Quebec premier Jean Charest, former…

On April 20, 2026, 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 July 2, 2021, in inquiry NQ-2020-005, hot-rolled deformed steel concrete reinforcing bar in straight…

On April 20, 2026, 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 June 4, 2021, in inquiry NQ-2020-004, concerning the dumping of certain concrete reinforcing bar…

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal was directed by Her Excellency the Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, to inquire into and report on the importation of the following three classes of goods: (1) solid and engineered wood cabinets and vanities; (2) solid…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-04-21 11:00 (ET) Initial investigation underway All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description Correction to bulletin number. The CBSA is receiving and processing Electronic Data…

This guide is designed to help Canadian aerospace and defence organizations understand sanctions compliance and to manage sanctions risks as effectively as possible. This information is not exhaustive. It is recommended that each organization have a sanctions compliance program in place and review…

Chapter 03 Chapter 03 was published to: vii) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end use “Further processing for human consumption” originating from Ecuador and Thailand: 03.07.11.7862.36 – Saccostrea palmula – TSN 1268004…

Chapter 03 Chapter 03 was published to: iv) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Further processing for human consumption” originating from Argentina, Brazil. Indonisia and Viet Nam: 03.07.11.7862.36 – Saccostrea…

Chapter 03 Chapter 03 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Food service” and “Retail use” originating from Brazil, Guernsey, Faroe Island, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Isle of Man, Jersey…

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal gives notice that, pursuant to subsection 76.03(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), it will initiate an expiry review of its finding made on June 4, 2021, in inquiry NQ-2020-004, concerning the dumping of hot-rolled deformed steel concrete…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-04-20 09:30 (ET) 2026-04-21 05:30 (ET) All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description The problem reported below has now been resolved. The CBSA is receiving and processing Electronic Data…

Whereas the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Safeguards authorizes the application of a safeguard measure to goods if it is determined that the goods are being imported in such increased quantities and under such conditions as to cause or threaten to cause serious injury to the domestic…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated investigations on April 20, 2026, under the Special Import Measures Act, respecting the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of steel racks originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China. The investigations follow a complaint…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has negotiated a new certificate for the export of processed pet food to Qatar (HA3267). The certificate is, or will shortly be available through your local CFIA office and may be used immediately. The Guideline for preparing export certificates for the…

In response to a formal request from the Canadian Wood Products Alliance, the government has directed the Canadian International Trade Tribunal to conduct an inquiry on global imports of solid and engineered wood cabinets and vanities, solid and engineered hardwood flooring, and engineered wood…

Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2026-04-20 09:30 (ET) Initial investigation underway All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description The CBSA is receiving and processing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and eManifest portal…

PC 2026-334 Order Amending the Surtax on Imports of Certain Steel Goods Remission Order, 2025 (made under the Customs Tariff) [ To be published in the Canada Gazette Part II, May 6, 2026 as SOR/2026-70] Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance…

https://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2026/2026-04-18/html/index-eng.html Commissions Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeal Notice No. HA-2026-001 Expiry review RR-2026-001 — Notice of expiry review of order Certain whole potatoes Preliminary injury inquiry PI-2025-009 — Notice of determination…

https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn26-11-eng.html Ottawa, April 17, 2026 1. The purpose of this Customs Notice is to advise of the changes made to the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system to allow the temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax on unleaded…