New Customs Tariff Version Comes into Effect
The CBSA has released an update of the 2022 Customs Tariff. Find out if this will affect your imports, and dates of implementation on tariff changes.
CBSA to Re-Investigate Certain Concrete Reinforcing Bar
The CBSA has initiated a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices, in accordance with the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA), respecting certain concrete reinforcing bar (rebar). Find out all the details, including how you can participate the re-investigation and respond to CBSA’s Request for Information (RFI).
Reminder: Canada’s Luxury Tax Comes into Effect
The Select Luxury Items Tax on certain imported vehicles, aircraft, and vessels into Canada has come into effect. Find out all the important details that you need to know, including how to register, how the tax is calculated, and much more here.
Changes to Import Requirements for Raw Fresh/ Frozen Poultry Products
Importer of poultry products from the UK? The CFIA will be harmonizing import requirements with the United Kingdom (UK) for products imported from countries with outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). Stay compliant, find out what the changes are here.
CFIA Standard Container Sizes Removed – AIRS to be Updated
Standard container sizes were recently removed for some foods as a result of the Food Product Innovation initiative. AIRS will be updated to reflect this change. In the meantime, here are the important steps affected importers need to take if receiving a rejection notice from the IID system for a missing ministerial exemption.
Have Your Say: Development of a Model Canadian Digital Trade Agreement
Canada has launched consultations inviting Canadians to share their views regarding the development of a model Canadian digital trade agreement. Find out all the details that you need to know, and how to submit your input.
Canada’s Luxury Tax to Come into Effect Sept 1 – Registration Now Open
Manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, or importer of vehicles and aircraft priced over $100,000 and certain vessels priced over $250,000? Registration is now open to ensure you are prepared when the Luxury Tax program begins on September 1, 2022. Find out all the important details that you need to know here.
Find CFIA Permits, Licenses and Approval Information Easier with New Web Tool
Tired not being able to locate or access your CFIA permits, licences and approvals? Good news, CFIA have launched a new web tool: the Permissions Finder to help you find your information/documents easier. This tool helps businesses and individuals find the information they need when conducting import, export or domestic activity with food, plants or animals in Canada. Find out all the details and access here.
CBSA’s July 2022 Trade Verification Priorities
Will the July 2022 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.
New Nutrition Labelling Regulations Announced for Canada
Health Canada has announced new nutrition labelling regulations for packaged foods to help Canadians make informed food choices. Find out all the details on this, including dates of when you will need to change your labels and comply with the new requirement.
