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Imports
2019 Food Preparations Tariff Rate Quota
June 25, 2019
WTO Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) commitment for food preparations containing more than 10 per cent but...
Update to the List of establishments approved to export shellfish from France to Canada
June 25, 2019
Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has updated the List o
New Test Market Authorizations process
June 25, 2019
Under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), test market provisions now apply to all foods.
Moving Forward with Amendments 16 to the Energy Efficiency Regulations
June 20, 2019
This is to inform you that Amendment 16 to Canada’s Energy Efficiency Regulations has been...
Exports
Sugar-Containing Products Export Quota: Quantities available for utilization
June 22, 2019
Due to exceptional circumstances, a portion of the sugar-containing products (SCP) export quota to...
China to suspend imports from Canadian pork company
June 20, 2019
China will halt imports from a Canadian company after food safety issues were detected in one batch...
Canada says China plans more meat import inspections, industry fears disaster
June 6, 2019
China plans to boost inspections of imported Canadian meats and meat products as bilateral trade...
Canada, United States agree on application of zones to allow safe trade in the event of an African swine fever outbreak
May 24, 2019
[On May 22, 2019], Canada's Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO), Dr. Jaspinder Komal, working in...
International Trade Compliance
Trade Policy Review: Canada
June 18, 2019
The eleventh review of the trade policies and practices of Canada takes place on 12 and 14 June...
Canada appeals WTO ruling on U.S. lumber duties: official
June 6, 2019
Canada has appealed against a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel ruling in a case it lost in...
UPDATE: Entry filing guidance for Section 232 FTZ entries covered by Canada and Mexico duty exemption
June 4, 2019
On March 8, 2018, the President issued Proclamations 9704 and 9705 on Adjusting Imports of Steel...
[US] CBP confirms 301 duty raise time frame
May 15, 2019
...The Trump administration [last] week increased the duty rate on a third list of goods from China...
In The News
Senate enables 'extremely hasty bill' to change trade rules
June 25, 2019
On the day the Senate rushed through legislation to temporarily suspend one of Canada's...
The fate of NAFTA 2.0 is in Pelosi's hands — and there is little Trudeau can do about it
June 22, 2019
The moment on Thursday that was most revealing about the chances of the U.S.
Trump pledges to do 'anything' he can to help Canada in its dispute with China
June 21, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump said today that he'll do whatever he can to help Canada in its ongoing...