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Proposed General Export Permit No. 41: Dual-use Goods and Technology to Certain Destinations

August 29, 2015

Background: The Export and Import Permits Act (EIPA) authorizes the Governor in Council to establish a list of goods and technologies called the Export Control List (ECL), which identifies goods and technology that are controlled for export or transfer from Canada to most other countries.  The principal objective of Canada’s export control regime is to ensure

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

August 29, 2015

Subscribers may be interested in the following, published on 12 August 2015 in Part II of the Canada Gazette.

BC ports of entry slated for upgrades

August 29, 2015

Five rural B.C. border crossings are up for a modern redesign after receiving an influx of federal dollars in late July.

Paterson’s port of entry (POE) and the Waneta Border Crossing are on the list, though construction won’t begin for a few more years, says Robin Barcham, communications advisor for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

Steel Grating from China - CITT Initiates Expiry Review

August 29, 2015

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) has initiated an expiry review of its finding made on April 19, 2011, in Inquiry No. NQ-2010-002, to determine if the continued or resumed dumping and subsidizing of steel grating from the People’s Republic of China are likely to result in injury.

[US] Broker-Known Importer Program Offers Another Option to Expedite Shipments

August 29, 2015

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced the implementation of the Broker-Known Importer Program, which offers an additional avenue to enhance the sharing of trade intelligence between importers and brokers and between the trade community and CBP.

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