Almost 180,000 Canadian enterprises imported or exported over $1 trillion in goods in 2018. Nearly 90% of this activity was attributable to a relatively small number of enterprises (30,369) that both export and import goods.
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Canada reveals final trade safeguards for heavy plate, stainless steel wire
May 14, 2019
The Canada Border Services Agency announced Friday the final "safeguard" surtaxes meant to shield the domestic steel industry from competition from cheaper foreign imports of heavy plate and stainless steel wire.
Canada's steel producers had been hoping the federal government would protect its market for other kinds of steel, as well.
Comprehensive Review of Tariff Rate Quota Administration
May 13, 2019
Global Affairs Canada (GAC) would like to inform you of the official launch of its public stakeholder consultation regarding the tariff rate quotas (TRQs) for supply managed products established under the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and potentia
China pushes back at U.S. tariffs with new 25% levy of its own
May 13, 2019
China says it will impose tariffs on another $60 billion US worth of U.S. goods, a predictable retaliation after the United States escalated a bitter trade war by raising tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese products on Friday.
Chief Mountain re-opens for the season, Wild Horse extending hours
May 13, 2019
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is pleased to announce that the Chief Mountain port of entry is re-opening for the season, beginning Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Additionally, the Wild Horse port of entry will be extending its hours for the season on May 15.