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U.S. Congress moves ahead bill to simplify border crossing

December 25, 2016

A bill to simplify crossing the Canadian-U.S. border moved ahead in the American Congress with little time left to get it passed before lawmakers break to form a post-election legislature in the New Year.

It's a long-awaited development.

European Parliament committee says reject EU-Canada trade deal

December 25, 2016

An EU-Canada free trade deal will destroy jobs in Europe and should be rejected, a committee of the European Parliament concluded...

The European Union and Canada signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in October, but only after hesitation in Austria other countries and opposition from a region of Belgium.and

2017 Classification and Tariff Code Files

December 25, 2016

Further to Customs Notice CN16-026 pertaining to the January 1, 2017 Version of the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff  http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/cn-ad/cn16-26-eng.html, please be advised that the 2017 classification file updates and 2016 classification files

China showing signs of recovery in latest trade report

December 25, 2016

China's imports grew at the fastest pace in more than two years in November, fuelled by its strong thirst for commodities from coal to iron ore, while exports also rose unexpectedly, reflecting a pick-up in both domestic and global demand.

Canada Gazette - Notices and Proposed Regulations

December 25, 2016

The following was published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on December 3 and 10, 2016.

Environment, Dept. of the, and Dept. of Health

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

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