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CBP transitions to electronic refunds starting February 6, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is modernizing its refund process by transitioning to electronic refunds via Automated Clearing House (ACH). Effective February 6, 2026, CBP will no longer issue refunds by check, marking a significant step toward efficiency and… Read more
Delay of Phases 2 & 3 reporting under the Federal Plastics Registry
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) recently announced a delay in the reporting requirements under Phases 2 and 3 of… Read more
Final SIMA rates now apply on certain steel strapping
On January 14, 2026, Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) made a finding of injury in regards to the dumping and… Read more
CBP increases requests for information from importers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has significantly increased its use of Requests for Information (CF28) and Notices of Action… Read more
U.S. imposes 25% tariff on certain semiconductors
On January 14, 2026, the U.S. administration issued a presidential proclamation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion… Read more
Consultation: CFIA’s Modernization of the Seeds Regulations (Part II: Seed Potatoes)
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking comments from all interested parties, including the public, on the… Read more
SIMA investigation into certain forged grinding media from China
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) work to protect Canadian businesses… Read more
Final injury determination made by SIMA-CITT on certain thermal paper rolls from China
On January 8, 2026, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) made a finding of injury in regards to… Read more
Expiry review of heavy plate SIMA case
On January 5, 2026, the Government of Canada commenced an expiry review of the Heavy Plate Special Import… Read more
CITT makes final determination of dumping on certain steel wire
On January 2, 2026, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) made a final determination of injury in regards… Read more
Section 232 duties delayed on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities
On December 31, 2025, President Trump issued a Proclamation delaying the proposed Section 232 tariff increase on upholstered… Read more