An April 21 meeting at World Trade Organization headquarters in Geneva illustrated that import licensing remains a key topic of concern for those involved in the global marketplace.
International Trade Compliance
ACE Deployment E - April 2015 Release of Capabilities for the Trade Community
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is working to complete the development of core trade processing capabilities in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) and decommission corresponding capabilities in legacy systems by the end of 2016. This notice documents the new capabilities that will be deployed to ACE on April 18, 2015.
Government Announces Modernization of Free Trade Agreement with Chile
...The modernized agreement contains a new chapter on sanitary and phytosanitary measures, and technical amendments to the existing government procurement chapter. In addition, both countries agreed to bring amendments to CCFTA rules of origin into force as soon as possible...
Quick Facts
2015-16 CBSA Report on Plans and Priorities (RPP)
The CBSA has released the Report on Plans and Priorities (RPP) for 2015-16.
Members will be particularly interested in the following sections and programs included in this report:
CFIA Web-based Industry Labelling Tool
As part of continuous improvement, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is always looking for ways to support industry compliance with federal requirements.