Canada launched public consultations on four free trade agreement negotiations with India, the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, and Mercosur. The consultations support Canada’s export diversification strategy and invite businesses and stakeholders to shape negotiating priorities through submissions open until January 27, 2026.
CBSA finalized dumping duties on carbon and alloy steel wire from China, India, Italy, Vietnam, Malaysia, Portugal, and other countries. Provisional duties remain until the CITT issues its injury ruling by January 2, 2026, protecting domestic industry during the inquiry.
Did you know that all importers are now responsible for, and required to submit their import declarations for engines, vehicles, vessels, and machines into Canada? Read on to find out everything you need to know on essential compliance, importation declaration requirements and much more.
Canada released Customs Notice 25-30 detailing how importers can claim duty and tax relief on goods tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The update sets rules for temporary and permanent imports, documentation, eligibility, and new CARM authority codes.
Canada has extended tariff relief measures to support businesses impacted by U.S. and China trade countermeasures. The new Remission Order (2025-1), effective October 15, 2025, expands exemptions for manufacturers, agriculture, and public sector imports while extending key deadlines to December 15, 2025. Importers can access CBSA’s Duties Relief and Duty Drawback Programs for tariff refunds and remission claims.
Canada introduces Bill C-12 to strengthen the country’s border security and immigration system. It aims to combat illegal fentanyl, organized crime, and enhance asylum processing, export inspections, and law enforcement collaboration to protect Canadians and keep communities safe.
The CBSA issued preliminary determinations on steel strapping imports from China, South Korea, Türkiye, and Vietnam. Provisional duties will apply on shipments released after September 16, 2025, to address dumping and subsidy concerns under SIMA.
Producers must submit plastics data by September 29, 2025, under Federal Plastics Registry Reporting 2025. This covers plastic packaging, electronics, and single-use products across Canada. Resources, guidance, and tools are available to support producers in meeting all reporting requirements accurately and on time.
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