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Trade Updates
We’re more than just a customs broker – we’re knowledge leaders. Stay compliant with Customs, and save on your bottom line with recent trade updates.
Canada and Mercosur to Sign a Free Trade Deal this Year
Canada and Mercosur are working toward a free trade agreement that could be signed by year-end after eight years of negotiations. The deal aims to expand market access, with potential tariff reductions of up to 35% across key export sectors, including machinery, chemicals, and forestry. The deal seeks to build stronger trade ties with South America.
CBSA to Repeal Memorandum D10-2-3
As relayed by the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers, CBSA identified Memorandum D10-2-3 for repeal as part of its trade memorandum review. The policy covers raw sugar tariff classification, sampling, and testing. CBSA said the information is no longer valid, has low usage rates, and no longer represents a policy issue.
U.S. Adjusts Section 232 Tariffs on Aluminum, Steel and Copper – Full Customs Value Now Applies (Updated)
Effective April 6, 2026, Section 232 tariffs on aluminum, steel, and copper now apply to the full customs value of imported products. Rates include 50% for metal articles, 25% for metal-heavy derivatives, and 15% transitional through 2027 for industrial and grid equipment. Latest notice reintroduced non-metal HTS No. 9903.82.01.
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