With a Trump 2.0 incoming administration, Canadian businesses face renewed trade uncertainties, including tariffs, “Buy American” policies, and USMCA renegotiations. Learn all the details that may affect your trade operations, along with how we can minimize risks and optimize your cross-border trade.
CBP's new directive mandates precise cargo descriptions in ACAS/manifest filings to ensure shipment compliance, prevent delays, and enhance risk assessment for goods entering or transiting the U.S., effective November 12, 2024. Details here.
Amid stalled labor talks at BC and Quebec ports, Labour Minister Steve McKinnon has mandated operations resume, with binding arbitration and extended agreements in place. Details here.
Starting December 4, 2024, all shipments of live poultry and birds (including hatching eggs and pet birds) from the USA must present a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) control zone routing addendum. Details here.
The latest UFLPA Entity List update includes four textile companies. Explore the full article for insights on the scope, impact, and specifics of the newly targeted companies.
The USITC has determined that aluminum extrusions imported from 14 countries, do not materially harm U.S. industry, despite previous findings of unfair pricing and subsidies. Details here.
CBSA has postponed the second phase of the Steel Import Monitoring Program implementation (set for November 5th, 2024) requiring steel importers to report “Country of Melt and Pour (COM)”. Detail here.
APHIS announced the schedule of the next phase of Lacey Act declaration implementation. Phase VII will include a wide variety of materials and plant products, such as furniture, cork, and some essential oils that have not yet required a declaration. Details here.
The DHS has updated their UFLPA Entity List, adding two new entities and making a technical correction. These changes reinforce efforts to block imports made with forced labor from entering the U.S. Meanwhile, CBP has revamped its Forced Labor website to offer better resources, statistics, and streamlined navigation for users. Details here.
Commerce and USITC have initiated new antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on imports of corrosion-resistant steel and thermoformed molded fiber products, assessing potential unfair pricing and subsidies from multiple countries. Find out which countries/products are affected, their HTSUS, and dumping margins.
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