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 41793 results
Displaying 12001 - 12020 of 41793

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

The following was published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on May 17 and 31, 2017. Domestic Substances List — Order 2017-87-04-01 Amending Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 SOR/2017-75 28/04/17 Food and Drug Regulations (Veterinary Drugs — Antimicrobial Resistance) — Regulations Amending…

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on May 27 and June 3, 2017. Canada Border Services Agency Special Import Measures Act Certain silicon metal — Decision Canadian International Trade Tribunal Appeals Notice No. HA-2017-004 Finding Certain fabricated industrial steel…
MEMBERS ONLY

BCCC Commercial Projects Sub-committee Meeting Documents

The Records of Decisions from the BCCC Commercial Projects Sub-committee meetings held on November 3, 2016 and May 2, 2017 are now available on the BCCC Commercial Projects Sub-committee page, under Meeting Summaries and Presentation Materials. To access, please log in to your CSCB account, click on…
MEMBERS ONLY

BCCC Meeting Documents, 31 May-1 June 2017

The following documents from the BCCC meeting held on May 31 and June 1, 2017 are now available on the BCCC Border Commercial Consultative Committee page. Meeting Agenda Canada Border Services Agency Commercial Strategic Advisory Group - DRAFT Terms of Reference Commercial Stakeholder Engagement…

Spread of hog virus alarms piglet-exporting province Manitoba

The deadly pig disease PEDv (porcine epidemic diarrhea virus) is spreading faster than expected in Manitoba, Canada's biggest piglet-producing province. The number of cases this spring, 10, matches the total from the past three years combined, although the outbreak is not comparable in scale to PEDv…

Canadian international merchandise trade, April 2017

Canada's merchandise trade balance with the world narrowed to a $370 million deficit in April, from a revised $936 million deficit in March. Exports rose 1.8% to $47.7 billion, led by higher exports of passenger cars and light trucks. Imports were up 0.6% to $48.1 billion, on the strength of import…

Canada – Ukraine Free Trade Agreement

The Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement received Royal Assent on June 1, 2017. Information about the agreement is available on Global Affairs Canada’s website. The implementation date has not been announced.

CSCB National Annual Conference

Almost there… Details for the CSCB National Annual Conference to be announced soon! Have you been anxiously awaiting details on this year’s CSCB National Annual Conference? We are pleased to let you know that they are coming VERY SOON! In the meantime, here is a brief outline of what you can expect…

CFIA Digital Document Store (DDS)

Notice received: Thurs 2017-06-01 4:05 PM EDT Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Digital Document Store (DDS) is currently experiencing technical difficulties. During this time clients are instructed to send requests to (905) 795-9658 and (514) 493-4103 or by email at…
MEMBERS ONLY

NAFTA Renegotiations

The consultation period for NAFTA renegotiations has begun, and the CSCB will be providing comments. If any member has any suggestions on how to make NAFTA better, now is the time to do that. For example, are there specific Rules of Origin or Regional Value Content requirements that have prevented…

NAFTA talks ideally wrapped up before 2018, U.S. and Mexican officials say

Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Wednesday there are "incentives" to wrap up the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) by the end of the year due to upcoming elections in the United States and Mexico. "The incentives of the U.S. and Mexican electoral…

RBP Imports Inc. v CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2016-017

Decision and reasons issued Tuesday, May 2, 2017 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal heard on January 31, 2017, pursuant to section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.); AND IN THE MATTER OF a decision of the Canada Border Services Agency, dated May 12, 2016, with respect to a request for re…

Export of Fresh Pork to Argentina

Please be advised that, as of April 24, 2017, the export certification requirements for export of fresh (chilled and frozen) raw pork have been negotiated with Argentina. A final approval from Argentina is expected to follow after an onsite audit in the near future by the Argentinian authorities to…

WTO issues 2017 Annual Report

The WTO has published its 2017 Annual Report covering the organization’s activities in 2016 and early 2017. The Report opens with a message from Director-General Roberto Azevêdo, who looks back on a year marked by the entry into force of the Trade Facilitation Agreement and an important amendment to…
MEMBERS ONLY

PIP Portal - CBSA Looking for Feedback

We understand that there are many challenges with usability of the PIP (Partners in Protection) portal. While CBSA is aware of some of those challenges, they are looking for specific feedback. If you'd like to share some of the challenges you or your clients have experienced with the portal, please…