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.
CFIA announces measures to facilitate trade for the Canadian agricultural sector
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced a suite of regulatory changes aimed at reducing red tape and supporting economic resiliency for Canada’s agricultural sector.
Canada’s merchandise trade deficit rises to $6.3 billion in August
Statistics Canada announced that Canada’s merchandise exports fell 3.0%, while imports were up 0.9%. As a result, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world widened from $3.8 billion in July to $6.3 billion in August. Both movements were influenced by strong variations for unwrought gold in the month.
New U.S. tariffs on lumber, cabinets and furniture come into effect
A United States Presidential Proclamation now imposes ad valorem duties ranging between 10 percent and 25 percent on imports of softwood lumber, upholstered wooden furniture products, and completed kitchen cabinets/vanities and parts.
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 review of values of carbon steel welded pipe from four countries
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an administrative review to determine normal values and export prices applicable to certain carbon steel welded pipe originating in or exported from Pakistan, the Philippines, Türkiye and Vietnam.
Tribunal maintains injury finding on aluminum extrusions from China
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) announced that it continued, with amendment, its order made in January 2020, concerning the dumping and subsidizing of certain aluminum extrusions, originating in or exported from China.
Canada and ASEAN intend to conclude free trade talks in early 2026
Canada’s Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, Yasir Naqvi, concluded his participation in the Fourteenth Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Economic Ministers-Canada Consultation, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last week.
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.
Anti-dumping duty no longer applies to hot-rolled carbon steel plate from Ukraine
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced it terminated the expiry review of its order concerning the dumping of hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate from Ukraine, and hence rescinded its order concerning the aforementioned goods.