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The Revised Notice of Commencement of Inquiries and associated Press Release are available on the CITT website. Revised Notice of Commencement of Inquiries http://www.citt.gc.ca/en/node/7855 Tribunal Initiates Inquiry—Gypsum Board from the United States http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?mthd=index…

EU leaders may take until Friday to decide whether to proceed with Oct. 27 signing ceremony for CETA European Union nations failed to endorse a landmark trade deal with Canada as scheduled on Tuesday, but remain optimistic they can do so by next week, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is due to fly…

Last week's negative votes in Belgium's Wallonian legislatures set a major hurdle in the path of Canada's trade deal with the European Union. But Belgium's potential constitutional crisis — should it push on with the deal, consider the regional votes non-binding and sign anyway— is not the only…

L'ASFC anime un webinaire « GLCC sur la compensation – Présentation aux courtiers, importateurs, consultants et fournisseur de services » le jeudi, 27 octobre 2016. Veuillez trouver l’information nécessaire pour l’inscription ci-dessous. CBSA is hosting a an ARL Webinar on Offsetting on Thursday…

CBSA is hosting a an ARL Webinar on Offsetting on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Following is the information that you need to participate. ------------------------------------------------------- Meeting information ------------------------------------------------------- Topic: ARL Webinar on…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has posted information to its website about the requirements, tools and programs available to those importing small packets of seed into Canada. Seeds in small packets, intended for home gardens, and imported by home gardeners or by commercial businesses…

The CSCB is hosting Transport Canada’s Chief of Component Testing Importation and Audit Inspection, Mario Demers, and Importation Information Officer, Diane Gagnon-Lior, for a webinar session this Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 2-3:30 pm ET. We will be discussing permanent and temporary importation…

New from Health Canada's Consumer Product Safety Program: Annual Compliance and Enforcement Report, Fiscal Year: 2015-2016 http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pubs/indust/compliance-enforcement-2016-…

Please note that as part of the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) ongoing efforts to improve client service, a maintenance window of the production database is scheduled for Sunday, October 16, 2016 from 03:00AM to 09:00AM (EST). The CFIA Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) application will be…

Common names for the following fish species were added or modified within the CFIA Fish List. Dentex tumifrons Engraulis capensis Hapalogaster mertensii Helicolenus barathri Hemanthias peruanus Limnothrissa miodon Lutjanus aratus Nephrops norvegicus Opisthonema oglinum Scomberomorus brasiliensis…

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI. For maintenance purposes, all Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) applications will be unavailable on Sunday, October 16, 2016 from 03:00 to 09:00 ET. This includes: all incoming data or outbound messages such as…

The Canadian Society of Customs Brokers has partnered with the Moore-McLean Insurance Group Ltd. to bring you discounted rates on the following Home & Auto Insurance purchases. PROPERTY INSURANCE Homeowners/Condominiums/Tenants Seasonal Homes/Cottages/Mobile Homes Personal Umbrella Liability AUTO…

Germany's Constitutional Court cleared the government on Thursday to approve a free trade accord between the European Union and Canada under defined conditions, boosting the agreement's chances of passing an EU vote next week. However, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made clear he was losing…

South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd is selling major businesses, including its Asia to U.S. route network, and will receive letters of intent by Oct. 28, the company said on Thursday. The sale comes as creditors line up claims less than two months after the company applied for court receivership as…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a blunt warning to European lawmakers today: sign off on a free trade deal with Canada or risk reducing the European Union's relevance. Trudeau formally welcomed French Prime Minister Manuel Valls for a three-day visit to Canada, holding a news conference after a…

Don't panic: Even though the deadline has passed, there's still hope of a resolution to Canada's dispute with the U.S. on softwood lumber. Both sides are still negotiating in Washington, and there won't be any punitive measures kicking in right away. But the stage is set for Canada and the U.S. to…