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The Compliance and Enforcement Division of the Consumer and Hazardous Products Safety Directorate (CHPSD) is pleased to share with you the Annual compliance verification report for 2025-2026 . The report is available through an interactive dashboard that will be updated each fiscal year. This annual…

Representatives from CSCB National Office were pleased to meet in person with members of the CSCB’s Toronto Regional Committee on September 17. President Janine Harker and Vice-President Michelle Stokes joined the committee's regular meeting to discuss the future of regional engagement, and the…

The CFIA has updated chapter 1, section 7 of RG-1 Regulatory Guidance: Feed Registration Procedures and Labelling Standards to reflect changes to our process for livestock feed applications placed on hold during the evaluation process. The CFIA will now use a standard timeline of 30 calendar days…

Today, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, released an update on the progress made under the National Action Plan on Combatting Auto Theft (Action Plan). The National Action Plan on Combatting Auto Theft is supported by broader Government of Canada efforts to combat crime…

This week, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, met with Piyush Goyal, India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, in Mumbai. The ministers met alongside Canada and India’s chief trade negotiators to discuss opportunities for strengthened trade and investment ties and…

There is currently an outbreak of New World Screwworm (NWS) in the State of New Mexico. For more information, please consult the following webpage: New World screwworm – Import restrictions for live animals entering Canada from the United States – inspection.canada.ca If you have any questions…

A) Chapter 28 Chapter 28 was published to: i) change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse Entry” for the following HS code originating from all countries except Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic…

Ottawa, Ontario, September 17, 2026—The Canadian International Trade Tribunal terminated the expiry review of its order made on March 25, 2021, in expiry review RR-2020-001, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of certain photovoltaic modules and laminates from China. Accordingly, the Tribunal…

Ottawa, Ontario, September 18, 2026—The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today initiated an inquiry (NQ-2026-006) to determine whether the dumping of wheat gluten, originating in or exported from Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom, has caused injury or retardation or is threatening to cause…

http://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2026/2026-09-19/html/index-eng.html Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeals Notice No. HA-2026-015 Inquiry NQ-2026-005 — Notice of commencement of inquiry Certain steel racks Safeguard inquiry GC-2025-001 — Notice of report Certain vegetable goods

The EU has updated its regulations and certificates for commercial movement of dogs, cats and ferrets entering the EU. The new animal health certificates and updates are now available on the CFIA’s webpage along with the updated instructions for completing the animal health certificate. Some key…

The CBSA is pleased to announce the launch of the Guide to Importing Commercial Goods into Canada , an updated online resource designed to help businesses understand and navigate the commercial importing process. The guide serves as a central resource for businesses seeking information about…

CFIA would like to invite you to provide comments and feedback on revisions to the North American Plant Protection Organization ( NAPPO) standard setting process. The document can be found on the Country Consultation Section of the NAPPO website in English and Spanish (the official languages for…

Health Canada (HC) has completed its review of the comments received during the consultation period regarding products containing button/coin batteries and the packaging of button/coin batteries . HC values and appreciates input from stakeholders. After considering these comments, HC has determined…

Following is a message from Global Affairs Canada We have received questions about the steel application period that opened September 15, 2026. We understand the concerns raised and would like to provide an update. An exceptionally high volume of permit applications caused technical issues in the…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is proposing updates to the import requirements for commercial shipments of heat-treated pet food products from the United States. We are seeking feedback from industry and importers on these proposed changes. Find out more by visiting the Notice to…

Concerning the preliminary determinations with respect to the dumping and subsidizing of steel racks originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China. Decision Ottawa, September 17, 2026 Pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act, the Canada Border Services Agency…

On September 17, 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), made a preliminary determination of dumping respecting wheat gluten originating in or exported from Italy, Poland, and the United Kingdom The subject goods are…