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Canada says Mexico's energy policies are 'inconsistent' with its CUSMA obligations. Canada is backing U.S. efforts to push back against what they see as protectionist energy policies in Mexico that violate North American trade rules. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai says Mexico is unfairly…

(Le français suit) Given the recent heat waves, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) would like to remind to anyone shipping, transporting or receiving animals in hot and humid weather that they must comply with Section 146 of the Health of Animals Regulations(HAR). No person shall load…

Please refer to the document below to access the list of intermodal holiday gate hours - August 1, 2022 (Canada). Canada - Intermodal Holiday Gate Hours (PDF)

All raw poultry and all poultry products and by-products that are not fully cooked and canned or hermetically sealed, including eggs and raw pet foods, sourced, processed, or packaged from the restricted zones in the states below are under restriction until further notice. You may not bring these…

Please see below notice from the CBSA CARM Team. If you have any recommendations for improvements to the Technical Q&A Process please send a note to CARM engagement with copy to me at [email protected] “We have been holding regular Technical Working Group sessions to review and discuss technical…

A) Chapter 07 was published to add the end use “Further processing” to the following HS codes. 07.13.10.1000 - Peas (Pisum sativum), bulk grain. 07.13.10.1100 - Peas (Pisum sativum), bulk grain - Organic. 07.13.20.1000 - Chickpeas ( Cicer arietinum), bulk grain. 07.13.20.1100 - Chickpeas (Cicer…

The recording and material from the CBSA CARM webinar of July 19th are now available on the CARM Google Drive (in the folder: CARM Release 2 Documents / Documents de la version 2 de la GCRA and then What You Need to Know with CARM Release 2 Webinar / Webinaire sur ce que vous devez savoir sur la…

Chapter 21 was published to add the following ODG extensions: 21.01.20.7083 - Tea pods with milk powder - Organic 21.05.00.3775.06 - Ice cream - Organic 21.05.00.3775.07 - Light ice cream - Organic 21.05.00.3775.08 - Sherbert - Organic 21.05.00.3775.09 - Ice milk - Organic 21.05.00.3775.98 - Other -…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. The Government of Canada is following through on its commitment to introduce a luxury tax on certain vehicles and aircraft priced over $100,000 and certain vessels priced over $250,000 to ensure that those Canadians who can afford to buy luxury items are…

The CSCB is pleased to announce our continued support of member firms and their families by offering three scholarships that will be awarded to students pursuing post-secondary education. The CSCB National and the CSCB Guy Graveline scholarships are for those that are just beginning their post…

Ti’s latest report, Global Freight Forwarding 2022, shows that in 2021 the global forwarding market rebounded and exceeded its pre-pandemic levels. However, limited capacity and record-high freight rates present a challenging market for shippers, as well as opportunities for extraordinary ‘uplift’…

Chapter 35 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end uses “Industrial use (i.e. is not commercial use)”, “Manufacturing”, “Other end uses”, “Scientific use (Research)”, “Livestock feed”, and “Human Consumption” originating from France and Ireland. 35.03.00…

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is making it easier for individuals and businesses to find information on permits, licences and approvals through a new web tool - the Permissions Finder. This tool helps businesses and individuals find the information they need when conducting…

Today, the Government of Canada announced clarifications to the implementation of the Luxury Tax, which was included in Bill C-19 (An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 7, 2022 and other measures), which received Royal Assent on June 23, 2022. First, an…

On July 14, 2022, Canada further amended the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations to prohibit the provision of 2 manufacturing services to the Russian oil, gas, chemical and manufacturing industries. Canada targeted the manufacturing sector by adding 8 new industries to Schedule 8. Full…

(Le français suit) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated the Food export requirements library to add the requirements for Canadian establishments to appear on the export eligibility list for non-EU countries approved to export animals and animal products to Great Britain (England…

Le texte français suit le texte anglais. EDI/Portal Scheduled Maintenance Unavailability eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2022-07-16 / 05:00 ET 2022-07-16 / 06:00 ET 2022-07-17 / 05:00 ET 2022-07-17 / 06:00 ET 2022-07-16 / 05:30 ET 2022-07-16 / 07:00 ET…

Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, announced $18.3 million in funding for four new projects under the National Trade Corridors Fund, which will help to improve the efficiency of rail networks in Regina and in southern Saskatchewan. The Government of Canada will invest:…