CBSA has a new seizure policy in regards to the significant undervaluation of commercial LVS goods (less than $2500 CAD) arriving with UPS, FedEx and DHL.

The Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) will be implemented on January 1, 2015. With the exception of a few agricultural goods, the CKFTA will essentially eliminate the…

The effective date for the GPT withdrawal has been changed to January 1, 2015

The Government of Canada is intending to withdraw GPT eligibility from 72 countries, effective July 1, 2014. Some of the more significant GPT countries of interest include; China,…

Foreign Affairs and International Trade

CFIA presentation concerning the New Aquatic Animal Health Program.

CFIA Fish Program update with respect to Health Canada’s policy on Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat (RTE) foods

Implementation of the Strengthening of the Canada Border Services Agency’s Procedure Respecting the Importation of Goods Contaminated With Soil and/or Related Matter

Elimination of Itinerant Carrier Codes and Application for Non-Bonded Codes