Trade News

The CBSA has published their Trusted Trader News; Summer Edition, please click here to review the newsletter in English and French. Topics in the newsletter include: Trusted Trader Excellence Recognition; Modernized Minimum Security Requirements; CBSA’s Trusted Traders programs and Innovation…

Prior to Prime Minister Carney’s upcoming visit to Mexico, the Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will travel to Mexico City, Mexico from August 5 to 6, 2025. The ministers will be meeting…

Canadian International Trade Tribunal Inquiry NQ-2025-001 — Notice of termination of inquiry Corrosion-resistant steel sheet On July 16, 2025, the President of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) terminated the investigation concerning the dumping of the aforementioned products (see link above)…

A) New miscellaneous codes AIRS was published to add the following miscellaneous codes: 993 – Mixture of fertilizer and/or supplement ingredients 994 – Single material B) Chapter 02 Chapter 02 was published to add a registration type to the following HS codes with the end use “Human Consumption” and…

The CARM system and all its components are now available, as of 10:30am ET Aug 3, following our Release 4 implementation. Thank you for your patience. ___________________________ Due to system maintenance activities, the CARM Client Portal, CAD EDI, CAD API, Tariff, Duty & Taxes Calculator, and Bond…

Updates made to this D-memo This memorandum has been revised to: update the definitions section replace “ pre-arrival” with “Advance Commercial Information (ACI)/eManifest”, when applicable replace “B3-3, Canada Customs Coding Form” with “Commercial Accounting Declaration (CAD)”, when applicable…

1.0 Purpose, coverage and duration 1.1 The purpose of this Notice is to inform importers of the procedures governing the administration of tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) for certain steel goods that are listed in item 82 on the Import Control List (ICL). 1.2 The ICL was amended on June 27, 2025 to add…

Link: https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn25-24-eng.html Ottawa, June 27, 2025 Updated: August 1, 2025 1. This notice provides information on the application of the Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods and the Order Amending the Order Imposing a Surtax on…

La version française suit Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2025-08-04 03:00 (ET) 2025-08-04 03:30 (ET) All clients who use the eManifest, CERS and CARM portals to transmit their trade data. Description Please note that for maintenance purposes the eManifest, Canadian Export…

“President Trump has announced that the United States will increase its tariffs to 35% on those Canadian exports that are not covered under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, or CUSMA. While the Canadian government is disappointed by this action, we remain committed to CUSMA, which is the…

The USCBP has issued guidance related to the Additional Duties on Imports from Canada. For goods that are products of Canada, that are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on August 1, 2025, the following HTSUS…

UPDATE 1: ADDITIONAL STEPS To ensure full compatibility with certificate chaining, please also add these certificates IN ADDITION to the certificates listed in the notification below sent on Thursday July 30. Updated Subject: /C=US/O=SSL Corporation/CN=SSL.com TLS RSA Root CA 2022 Serial Number…

PC Number: 2025-0594 Date: 2025-07-30 Order Amending the Import Control List (2025-1) Amendment 1 Subitem 82(1) of the Import Control List 1 is replaced by the following: 82(1) Steel goods that are classified under a tariff item set out in column 4 of Schedule 1 or column 4 of Schedule 2 to the…

The U.S White House has published the following Executive Order "Further Modifying the Reciprocal Tariff Rates". Portions of this E.O. are shown below, please visit this link for more information: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/07/further-modifyi……

On July 28, 2025, during a secondary examination of a commercial truck at the Coutts port of entry in Alberta, CBSA officers found a bag filled with 67kg of cocaine. A resident of Edmonton has been arrested and charged with: Importing a controlled substance contrary to section 6(1) of the Controlled…

The CBSA has published the Statement of Reasons c oncerning the termination of the dumping investigation with respect to corrosion-resistant steel sheet originating in or exported from the Republic of Türkiye by Borçelik Çelik Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş. Please see this link for more information: https:/…

Today, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) concluded an administrative review of the normal values and export prices of certain whole potatoes originating in or exported from the United States of America for use or consumption in the province of British Columbia. The administrative review is…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit did not issue a ruling today in the cases questioning the imposition of widespread tariffs by the Trump administration, by invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The issue now rests with the appeals judges but regardless of what…

The Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of Certain Steel Goods has been updated, please see this link for full details: https://orders-in-council.canada.ca/attachment.php?attach=47487&lang=en Amendments 1(1) The portion of subsection 2(1) of the Order Imposing a Surtax on the Importation of…