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Trade Matters 

Trade Matters is our quarterly newsletter that discusses recent developments in trade and customs.

Summer 2012

  • Compliance Assessment Program Can Help You Avoid AMPS Penalties
  • CBSA Verification Audit - Correct Non-Compliance to Avoid Future Penalties
  • Canada and US Planning Oil and Gas Reporting Changes

 

Spring 2012

  • Canada-US Border Security Initiative to Streamline Flow of Goods
  • Exports — Mandatory Electronic Reporting Starts April 1, 2012
  • Energy-Using Products Must Meet New Performance Standards
  • New Wood Packaging Material Requirements

 

Fall/Winter 2011 - In This Issue  

  • Customs Fact: CARM is Coming Your Way
  • eManifest Update for Highway Carriers
  • Can Your Imports Benefit from Canada’s Trade Agreements?

 

Spring/Summer 2011 - In This Issue  

  • Customs Fact: Top Ten Tips for Managing International Trade
  • New Rules on Consumer Product Safety
  • Get Import Processes in Order for U.S. Customs Audit
  • Federal Court of Canada Restricts Duty Free Hydraulic Equipment
  • Food Importer Licensing Coming in Fall 2011
  • Importers — Are You Ready for eManifest Advance Reporting?
  • Special Import Measures Act Updates

 

Winter 2011 - In This Issue  

  • Preparing a NAFTA Certificate of Origin
  • New Incoterms® Effective January 1, 2011
  • National Trade Compliance Priorities List Updated

 

Winter 2010 - In This Issue  

  • Customs Fact: Duty Drawback is not Dead
  • Accurate Customs Documentation – Now More Important than Ever
  • Get Your US Imports in Ship-Shape – “10+2 Rule” Now in Full Effect
  • US Customs Information Requests – A Chance to Avoid Penalties