Updating [U.S.] customs broker requirements, encouraging the use of prior disclosures, and expanding the range of goods eligible for duty-free treatment are among the U.S.
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[U.S.] Customs Brokers, Prior Disclosure, Duty-Free Goods Among Topics of Forthcoming CBP Rules
July 4, 2019
Dairy imports off to a slow start in Pacific Rim trade deal
July 3, 2019
As dairy, egg and poultry farmers wait for the Liberal government to explain the details of a $3.9 billion compensation package promised in this spring's federal budget, a serious threat from imports under the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has yet to emerge.
CBSA Signs Mutual Recognition Arrangements with Hong Kong and New Zealand
July 3, 2019
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) today announced the signing of two Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRAs) with the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department and with the New Zealand Customs Service regarding their respective Trusted Trader programs. The signings took place on the margins of the World Customs Organization Council Sessions in Brussels, Belgium.
Mounties called in to trace origins of mystery meat as Canada halts exports to China
June 28, 2019
Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said today the RCMP has been called in to investigate the origins of a pork shipment to China that arrived with a fake Canadian export certificate.
Bibeau said the source of the meat and the false certificate remain unknown, and that Canadian and Chinese officials are in close daily contact as they work to find out what happened.
CN 19-13, Amendment to the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff
June 28, 2019
1. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) wishes to advise of an amendment to the January 14, 2019 version of the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff.