The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, ...announced that Canada will open four new trade offices in China, providing on-the-ground support and increased assistance for Canadian businesses as they explore new opportunities with Canada’s second-largest trading partner.
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WTO Considers Updating Decision on Customs Valuation of Software
June 5, 2014
The World Trade Organization’s Committee on Customs Valuation is considering a proposal by Uruguay to update a 1984 decision that allows members to value software or data for customs purposes on the basis of the cost of the carrier media (e.g., magnetic tapes, CDs and DVDs) in which they are transported from one country to another.
Canada/U.S. Agreement Supports Potato Trade
June 5, 2014
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have adopted revised guidelines to manage potato cyst nematode (PCN) that will support potato growers, help facilitate international trade, and maintain protection against the pest.
Hot-rolled Carbon Steel Plate, Inquiry No. NQ-2013-005
June 5, 2014
IN THE MATTER OF an inquiry, pursuant to section 42 of the Special Import Measures Act, respecting:
The dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-ally steel plate originating in or exported from the Federative Republic of Brazil, Chinese Taipei, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Republic of Indonesia, the Italian Republic, Japan and the Republic of Korea
Oil Country Tubular Goods, Expiry No. LE-2014-002
June 5, 2014
The Notice of Expiry of Finding is available on the CITT website at:
http://www.citt.gc.ca/dumping/expiries/notices/le2o002_e.asp