Mexico, Peru and Saudi Arabia ratified the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) this week. The submission of the three countries' instruments of acceptance means that more than 80 per cent of the ratifications needed to bring the...
28 January 2021
Categories: Canadian Custom Brokerage
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is inviting stakeholders to submit comments on proposed revisions to the international standards for phytosanitary measures under the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) The IPPC is an international treaty that establishes a common approach to...
28 January 2021
Categories: Canadian Custom Brokerage
Statistics Canada announced that the country's railways carried a total of 27.7 million tonnes of freight in May, an 8.2% decrease from the same month last year. The Federal agency reports that total rail freight originating in Canada declined 7.7% from...
28 January 2021
Categories: Canadian Custom Brokerage
According to a new World Trade Organization (WTO) report, 22 new trade-restrictive measures were initiated by WTO members per month during the mid-October 2015 to mid-May 2016 review period. This constitutes a significant increase compared to the previous review period,...
28 January 2021
Categories: Canadian Custom Brokerage
United States Expands Its Challenge to China's Export Restraints on Key Raw Materials. Request to include China's export duties on chromium, as well as China's export quotas on antimony, indium, magnesia, talc, and tin USTR Announces...
28 January 2021
Categories: United States Custom Brokerage
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