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Apr
Six-month extension for approved facilities to continue to export animal products to U.S.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that it has reached a temporary agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) around export and import of animal products between the…
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Apr
Information for health product manufacturers and importers in relation to COVID-19
Health Canada has issued several Expedited review and/or access measures to facilitate the manufacturing and the importation of health products that are deemed essential in relation to the treatment or…
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Apr
Canada – U.S. border to remain closed to non-essential travel until May 21
Canada and the United States have announced that they are extending by another 30 days the border restrictions put in place a month ago. The ban on crossing the border for leisure…
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Apr
Global export restrictions keep growing in response to COVID-19 crisis
The World Trade Organization (WTO) reports that eighty countries and customs territories so far have introduced export prohibitions or restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. A report prepared…
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Apr
New NAFTA will raise low value shipment threshold
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) published a Customs Notice providing information on regulatory changes for new low value shipment (LVS) thresholds that will be implemented at the time of…
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Apr
Mandatory electronic reporting for exporters to begin on June 30, 2020
As announced last year, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will eliminate the possibility of declaring exports on a paper form as of June 30, 2020, and exporters will have…
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Apr
Every person entering Canada now has to wear a mask, including truck drivers
The Government of Canada updated the mandatory requirements for traveler’s entering Canada. The rules already require persons entering Canada-whether by air, land or sea -to isolate for 14 days if…
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09
Apr
COVID-19 pandemic delays some CBSA anti-dumping investigations
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has revised the schedules in relation to two investigations related to anti-dumping and/or countervailing measures. The revisions to the schedule were made by the…
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Apr
Wheat tariff rate quota deadline extended to April 25
The date on which the Tariff rate quota will be filled for imports of wheat has been changed from April 9, as previously announced, to April 25. This is the…
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Apr
Information on the Safe Food for Canadians rules scheduled for July 15
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued the following update on the part of the “Safe Food for Canadians Regulations” scheduled to come into force on July 15, 2020, namely…
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