Canada – India free trade talks are now in fourth round

Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Mary Ng, spoke with India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal last week on the margins of the G20 trade ministers’ meeting in Nusa Dua, Indonesia.
Canada’s COVID-19 border and travel measures to end on October 1st

The Government of Canada announced the removal of all COVID-19 entry restrictions, as well as testing, quarantine, and isolation requirements for anyone entering Canada, effective October 1, 2022.
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.
Food facilities registered with U.S. FDA must renew before year end

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reminds food facilities that are required to register with it that they must renew their food facility registrations this year. Many Canadian food exporters are in this category.
Canada-European Union trade agreement turns five years old

The Canada-European Union (EU) Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) provisionally came into effect five years ago, on September 21, 2017.
Canada and ASEAN complete first round of negotiations toward a free trade agreement

Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Mary Ng, traveled to Siem Reap, Cambodia last week, where she met with economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Wheat products tariff rate quota will be filled on October 11

Global Affairs Canada advises that the 2022-2023 tariff rate quota (TRQ) for wheat products will be filled as of 11:59 p.m. local time on October 11, 2022.
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.
Reinvestigation of values of certain concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated a re-investigation to update the normal values and export prices respecting certain concrete reinforcing bar originating in or exported from Turkey.
Tribunal maintains, with amendments, injury finding on oil country tubular goods from certain countries

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal, pursuant to a request by the Minister of Finance, has conducted a review of its threat of injury finding made on April 2, 2015 concerning the dumping of oil country tubular goods from Chinese Taipei, India, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine and Vietnam.