Canada's merchandise trade balance with the world posted a third consecutive monthly surplus, widening from $447 million in December to $807 million in January. Exports were up 0.5% on the strength of higher exports of motor vehicles and canola. Imports edged down 0.3% in January, mainly due to lower imports of unwrought gold.
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Export of Horse Meat to the European Union
March 20, 2017
Please be advised that new certification requirements for the export of horse meat to the European Union (EU) are effective March 1, 2017. This notification is further to the previous message sent in September 2016.
Reimbursable Services Program (RSP) 2017 Open Period for Applications
March 20, 2017
On February 1, 2017, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the 2017 open period for applications under the Reimbursable Services Program.
FAST Expands to Fort Erie; Changes at Pacific Highway Increasing benefits for Trusted Traders
March 20, 2017
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that a new dedicated Free and Secure Trade (FAST) lane and inspection booth have opened at the Fort Erie, ON, port of entry. The new FAST lane provides eligible commercial vehicles with expedited passage and reduced wait times.
Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations
March 14, 2017
The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on February 18, 2017.
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