The elimination of tariffs on manufacturing inputs, machinery and equipment that was part of the federal budget tabled March 4, 2010 has received first reading in Parliament. The tariff schedule is included in Bill C-9 which is called the Jobs and Economic Growth Act.
The majority of the 1,541
On April 6, 2010, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a final determination of dumping under the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) on faced rigid cellular polyurethane-modified polyisocyanurate thermal insulation board originating in or exported from the United States of America.
The results of the investigation reveal that
As of April 5, 2010, import TPL utilization for cotton or man-made fibre KNITTED FABRICS was at 1,540,651 of 2 million SME’s or 77%. Last year at this time the utilization for these goods was at 64% and was fully utilized on May 27.
As of April 5, 2010, import TPL utilization for cotton or man-made fibre KNITTED FABRICS was at 1,540,651 of 2 million SME’s or 77%. Last year at this time the utilization for these goods was at 64% and was fully utilized on May 27.
Please note that the Thailand Government has announced April 10th -18th as public holiday due to Thai New year and Songkran Festival. During this period the Thai Customs Dept. will be closed.
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The government of Canada has introduced legislation to implement a free trade agreement with Jordan. Negotiations began in April of 2008 and FTA negotiations as well as negotiations for an Agreement on the Environment and a Labour Cooperation Agreement were concluded August 25, 2008.
The bill will be
The following notice is from CBSA and concerns electronic cargo reporting via Advance Commercial Information (ACI).
The purpose of this customs notice is to notify industry that Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) will further extend the grace period for Advance Commercial Information (ACI) notification requirements for US-loaded FROB cargo until September
The government of Canada issued regulations to prohibit the importation, sale and advertising of polycarbonate baby bottles that contain bisphenol A (BPA). Notice of the measures was published October 2008.
The prohibition of polycarbonate baby bottles that contain bisphenol A under Part I of Schedule I to the Hazardous Products Act is
he Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) has announced that its findings made on December 8, 200, concerning the dumping of waterproof footwear and bottoms of plastic or rubber, including moulded clogs, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China will expire on December 6, 2010. Anti-dumping duty of 49% will
The following article is from International Freight World (IFW).
IFW readers believe economic recovery limited by recent logistical challenges.
The recent shortage of vessel capacity has restricted global trade, according to IFW readers.
In last week’s poll, 63% of 232 voters said they felt the tight capacity situation – created by carriers laying up vessels and unexpected