Return of Shipments Due to Contamination
You may need to reduce contamination of your shipments in order to comply with the Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (XBR) and to avoid the return of shipments.
Sources of contamination or reasons for returning shipments can include:
Canada's small business confidence took a nose-dive over the short and long-term in October.
The federal government is dropping all COVID-19 measures at borders, meaning travellers will no longer need to provide proof of vaccination when entering Canada or wear masks on planes and trains, Ottawa announced today.
The lifting of restrictions will take effect as of Oct. 1.
According to the announcement, all travellers, regardless of citizenship, will no longer have to:
US container import volumes in July 2022 set yet another record versus July 2021. While lower than the all-time record in May 2022, volumes remain above the level that has caused port congestion and delays for the last 17 months. A number of factors, such as a slowing economy, inflation and high fuel costs have not had the anticipated impact on slowing down US container imports.
Canada says Mexico's energy policies are 'inconsistent' with its CUSMA obligations. Canada is backing U.S. efforts to push back against what they see as protectionist energy policies in Mexico that violate North American trade rules.
