Canada and China reach an agreement on trade in agri-food, electric cars and energy
Prime Minister, Mark Carney, visited Beijing, China, last week. In Beijing the Prime Minister met with the President of China, Xi Jinping, the Premier of China, Li Qiang, and the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China, Zhao Leji.
WCO publishes official Harmonized System changes to take effect in January 2028
The World Customs Organization (WCO) posted on its website the official version of changes to the Harmonized System (HS) nomenclature which will enter into force on January 1, 2028.
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.
Tribunal issues final determination of injury on steel strapping from several countries
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced it found that the volumes of dumping of steel strapping, originating in or exported from South Korea and Vietnam, were negligible, as this word is defined in the Special Import Measures Act. Therefore, the Tribunal terminated its inquiry regarding the dumping of the above-mentioned goods originating in or exported […]
Global air cargo demand retains momentum, rising 5.5% in November
According to data for October released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) global air freight demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 5.5% compared to November 2024 levels (+6.9% for international operations).
Statistics Canada reports a merchandise trade deficit of $583 million in October
Statistics Canada announced that Canada’s merchandise imports increased 3.4% in October, while exports were up 2.1%. As a result, Canada’s merchandise trade balance with the world went from a small surplus of $243 million in September to a deficit of $583 million in October.
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.
Tribunal issues final determination of injury on certain carbon or alloy steel wire from several countries
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal issued its findings following its inquiry to determine whether the dumping of certain carbon or alloy steel wire originating in or exported from China, Chinese Taipei, India, Italy, Malaysia, Portugal, Spain, Thailand, Türkiye and Vietnam has caused injury or retardation or is threatening to cause injury to the domestic industry.
CBSA issues final dumping and subsidy determinations on cast iron soil pipe from China
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made final determinations of dumping and subsidizing of cast iron soil pipe originating in or exported from China.
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.