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Canada's Trudeau raises U.S. auto import probe concerns with Trump

June 14, 2018

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday and raised “strong concerns” about a U.S. probe into car and truck imports that was launched this week, the prime minister’s office said.

The two leaders also discussed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations and bringing talks to a timely conclusion, Trudeau’s office said.

CBSA Departmental Plan 2018-2019

June 14, 2018

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has released its Departmental Plan 2018-2019 (previously called a Report on Plans and Priorities).

U.S. Advances WTO Case on B.C. Wine Regulations

June 14, 2018

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has requested that the World Trade Organization establish a dispute settlement panel to examine regulations maintained by the Canadian province of British Columbia that exclude imported wine from being sold on regular grocery store shelves.

CBP exploring ‘known shipper’ e-commerce concept

June 14, 2018

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is exploring a sort of “known shipper” approach for according trade-processing benefits to e-commerce “partners in compliance” as well as for holding transacting parties accountable for low-value shipment violations, CBP Commissioner Kevin McAleenan said Tuesday during the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Sixth Annual Global Supply Chain Summit.

Customs changes to China's advanced cargo information from June 1

June 14, 2018

China's General Administration of Customs (GACC) is amending its advance cargo information requirements for imports and exports from June 1.

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