Selected Government Memorandums, Notices and Decisions

Here is a selection of relevant memorandums, notices, and decisions published this week. If you have any questions, be sure to contact your Axxess specialist. Government of Canada: Department of Finance Canada – Complete list of U.S. products subject to counter tariffs Government of Canada: CBSA – Notice of conclusion of administrative review: Carbon Steel […]
Canada challenges latest U.S. duties on softwood lumber under CUSMA trade agreement

The Government of Canada as well as several parties from the Canadian softwood lumber industry filed notices challenging, under Chapter 10 of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the final results of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s latest administrative reviews of its anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on softwood lumber from Canada.
Selected Government Memorandums, Notices and Decisions

Here is a selection of relevant memorandums, notices, and decisions published this week. If you have any questions, be sure to contact your Axxess specialist.
Canada and Mercosur are set to re-launch free trade agreement negotiations

Canada and Mercosur are set to re-launch free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations. The Mercosur regional trade bloc includes Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. Canada and Mercosur members started negotiations in 2018 but things have been on hold since 2020.
Selected Government Memorandums, Notices and Decisions

Here is a selection of relevant memorandums, notices, and decisions published this week. If you have any questions, be sure to contact your Axxess specialist.
Reminder: Goods contaminated with soil are refused entry at the border

As soil is a major carrier of invasive species and plant and animal diseases, vehicles, equipment and other goods arriving at the Canadian border that are contaminated with soil are not admissible into Canada.
WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies only needs three more approvals to enter into force

Following the formal acceptance of Sri Lanka on August 6 and of Nepal on August 18, the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies only needs approvals from three more member countries to enter into force.
China initiates WTO dispute regarding Canadian duties, quotas on steel, aluminium goods

China has requested World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute consultations with Canada regarding Canadian measures imposing a surtax in the form of tariff rate quotas on the importation of certain steel goods originating from Canada’s non-free trade agreement partners, including China, as well as a surtax on certain steel and aluminium goods that contain steel or […]
Selected Government Memorandums, Notices and Decisions

Here is a selection of relevant memorandums, notices, and decisions published this week. If you have any questions, be sure to contact your Axxess specialist.
CBSA initiates administrative review of normal values of certain mattresses from China

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has today initiated an administrative review to determine normal values and export prices applicable to certain mattresses originating in or exported from China and exported by the following exporters: Dongguan Sinohome Limited; Dormeo North America, LLC; Sinomax (Zhejiang) Polyurethane Technology Limited.