Indonesia expands market accessibility for imports of Canadian beef and pork products
The Government of Canada announced a major expansion of market access for Canadian beef and pork products in Indonesia.
OECD reports G20 merchandise trade showed mixed developments in the fourth quarter of 2025
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reports that G20 merchandise trade showed mixed developments in the fourth quarter of 2025 as measured in current US dollars, with exports increasing by 0.9% and imports declining by 0.5% compared with Q3 2025.
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 can help Canadian rights holders to fight counterfeit imports
Since most counterfeit goods are produced abroad, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has established a process under which intellectual property rights holders/owners can ask the Agency to temporarily detain suspected counterfeit and/or pirated goods encountered at the border while the rights holders/owners seek legal redress.
Prime Minister Carney appoints chief negotiator for upcoming CUSMA trade review
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the appointment of Ms. Janice Charette as the next Chief Trade Negotiator to the United States.
Canada’s merchandise trade deficit narrows to $1.3 billion in December
Statistics Canada announced that Canada’s merchandise exports increased 2.6% in December, while imports were up 0.6%. As a result, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world narrowed from $2.6 billion in November to $1.3 billion in December.
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.
Generate detailed reports of import and export statistics with this online tool
Industry Canada’s Trade Data Online provides the ability to generate, free of charge, customized reports on Canadian and U.S. trade in goods with over 200 countries.
Tribunal issues final determination of injury on cast iron soil pipe from China
The Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced it found that the dumping and subsidizing of certain cast iron soil pipe, originating in or exported from China, have caused injury to the domestic industry.
CBSA finds dumping would resume if duties expired on certain steel sheet from Türkiye and Vietnam
In September 2025, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) initiated an expiry review of its finding made in November 2020 concerning the dumping of certain corrosion-resistant steel sheet from Türkiye and Vietnam, and the subsidizing of the aforementioned goods originating in or exported from Türkiye.