CBSA initiates undertaking review on sucker rods from from Argentina, Brazil and Mexico

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has initiated undertaking reviews, pursuant the Special Import Measures Act, in relation to certain sucker rods from exporting parties Metalmecanica S.A. from Argentina, Confab Industrial S.A. from Brazil, and Tubos de Acero de Mexico S.A. from Mexico.
Global air cargo markets were still showing a strong annual growth in September

According to data for the month of September released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) the global air cargo markets were still showing a strong annual growth in demand.
WCO issues report on a study about a strategic review of the Harmonized System

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretariat released a report summarizing the findings of the “Exploratory Study on the Possible Strategic Review of the Harmonized System (HS).”
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.
Public consultations on Canada’s ban on import of goods produced by forced labour

Canada’s Minister of International Trade and Economic Development, Mary Ng, announced the launch of public consultations on potential new measures to strengthen the enforcement of Canada’s ban on the import of goods produced by forced labour, under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and in alignment with the United States and Mexico.
CBSA issues final dumping & subsidizing determinations on certain pea protein from China

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced it terminated the dumping investigation in respect of pea protein exported from China by Shandong Jianyuan Bioengineering Co., Ltd., Yantai Shuangta Food Co., Ltd., Yantai Oriental Protein Tech Co., Ltd., and Yantai Yiyuan Biological Engineering Co., Ltd., as the goods were not dumped.
Surtax remission process for Canadian businesses importing certain Chinese goods

The federal government launched the process for Canadian businesses to request remission of surtaxes on electric vehicles (EVs) and steel and aluminum imported from China. Remission would also be available for potential surtaxes on critical manufacturing sector products. To ensure that Canadian industry has sufficient time to adjust supply chains, remission will provide relief from […]
CBSA’s new CARM system is now in operation

On Monday October 21, 2024 the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officially launched externally the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system, which is now the official system to use to assess and pay duties and taxes on imported goods.
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 finds dumping would resume if duties expired on unitized wall modules from China

On May 13, 2024, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an expiry review of its order made in July 2019 concerning the dumping and subsidizing of certain unitized wall modules originating in or exported from China.