CARM Relief Period on Late Accounting Ends on Jan. 19, 2025
Canada Customs has issued a reminder regarding the transition measures which provided temporary relief from late accounting penalties will end on January 19, 2025.
GHY International Stays True to Winnipeg in Majority Sale to SeaFort
Winnipeg Free Press columnist Martin Cash highlights GHY International's historic transition to majority ownership by Halifax-based SeaFort Capital. With a focus on preserving the Winnipeg company’s 124-year legacy, CEO Rick Riess ensured local roots and values remain central to the deal. Read more about the community-focused sale and what it means for Winnipeg’s business landscape.
GHY International Announces SeaFort Capital Investment
GHY is proud to announce that it has received a majority investment from SeaFort Capital, a Canadian private equity firm. This investment includes Geo. H. Young & Co. Ltd. and GHY USA Inc., marking a pivotal moment in the company’s history.
DHS Adds 37 More Companies to the Forced Labor List (UFLPA)
DHS expands the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List to 144, adding 37 companies linked to forced labor in Xinjiang, effective November 25, 2024. Find out if your imports are affected.
Reporting on Country of Melt and Pour on Steel Mandatory Jan. 21
Effective January 21, 2025, steel importers must report the Country of Melt and Pour (COM)—where raw steel is first melted and poured—through the Single Window Integrated Import Declaration (SW IID) as a mandatory condition for import compliance.
CBP Proposes New Regulations on De Minimis/LVS Shipments
CBP’s new proposed rule on low-value (de minimis) shipments could reshape trade—discover how these changes aim to curb illicit activity, enhance transparency, and challenge importers to rethink their compliance strategies.
U.S. Trade Round-Up: Latest Updates
This week's U.S. Trade Round-Up highlights the USTR's Section 301 investigation into China's semiconductor policies, Mexico's new import duties under the IMMEX program, updates to antidumping and countervailing duty regulations, and the CPSC's rule mandating electronic filing for compliance certificates. It also covers CBP’s wood packaging compliance guidance, FDA’s revised Intended Use Codes, and preliminary AD/CV duties on aluminum containers from China. Stay informed on these developments and their impact on U.S. trade and compliance.
CBSA’s 2025 (January) Trade Verification Priorities
Will the updated January 2025 CBSA Trade Verification Priorities affect your business? What should you do if you've imported targeted goods? Find out the answers to these, and all the details you need to know here.
The U.K. Joins CPTPP: Boosting Opportunities for Canada
Discover how the U.K.'s historic accession to the CPTPP strengthens its partnership with Canada, unlocks new markets, bolsters supply chains, and enhances both nations' global trade competitiveness.
Co-CEO & President’s Message: GHY Gives Thanks & Donates to Local Charities
GHY reflects on a year of gratitude, partnership, and community impact, announcing heartfelt donations to local charities in Canada and the USA while extending warm holiday wishes to clients, associates, and their families. Read on here.
