GHY Tradelines
Thursday, January 31, 2008

Border Crossing: NEXUS Users Reminded to File Renewals on Time

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The Department of Customs and Border Protection has issued a reminder for NEXUS participants to renew their enrollments on time. Many NEXUS ...

U.S. DOT Updates Regulations on Transporting Hazardous Materials

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(World Trade Interactive) The Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has issued a final rule,...

Nutrition Labelling Transition Period

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(Canadian Food Inspection Agency) As of December 12, 2007, the nutrition labelling transition period has passed. The CFIA website has been u...

Canadian Border and Trade Agencies Investigate Allegations of China Steel Dumping

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(The Canadian Press) The Canada Border Services Agency said Thursday it is investigating allegations of dumping and subsidizing of certain c...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

How Low Can Oil Prices Go?

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(Stephen Poloz, Export Development Canada) Oil prices have broken below the psychologically-important $90 level, leading speculators who hav...
Thursday, January 10, 2008

UPS Expanding Global Service in Wake of US Economic Downturn

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(Canadian Transportation Logistics) United Parcel Service (UPS) is expanding an international air-freight service that guarantees delivery d...
Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Consumer Safety Agency to Post Inspectors at Biggest Ports

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(GovExec.com) The federal agency that polices children’s toys and other consumer goods will permanently station employees at the nation’s la...

NAFTA Surface Trade Gains

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(The Journal of Commerce) Trade using surface transportation between the United States and North American Free Trade Agreement partners Cana...

Staffing Shortages at U.S. Border Jeopardize Security, Economy

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(GovExec.com) Both national security and economic growth are jeopardized by an overtaxed and dysfunctional system for inspecting people and ...

FDA Develops New Tools to Further Improve the Security of Food and Cosmetics

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(U.S. Food and Drug Administration) Effort part of Food Protection Plan for ensuring the safety of domestic and imported foods eaten by Amer...
Saturday, December 22, 2007

PM Announces Canada’s New Food and Consumer Safety Action Plan

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper last week announced the Food and Consumer Safety Action Plan, a comprehensive set of proposed new measures tha...

Surprise of the Year: Deflation Dissipation

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(Stephen Poloz — Export Development Canada) Each year, just before the holidays, we take a look back and recall the surprises that took plac...
Thursday, December 20, 2007

U.S. Legislators Renew Push to Delay Passports at Canadian Border

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American legislators are renewing their push to delay requiring passports at the Canada-U.S. border until June 2009 by slipping the measure ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Labour Shortages Are Global

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(Stephen Poloz, Export Development Canada) We hear about labour shortages a lot – there are not enough doctors, carpenters, plumbers, or ski...

Small Firms Fail to See Benefits of Joining C-TPAT

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(American Shipper via CSCB) Many small and medium-size importers fail to see the value of joining the U.S. government’s Customs-Trade Partne...
Monday, December 17, 2007

What’s the Buzz about International Trade Data System?

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(U.S. Customs and Border Protection) Recent legislation and growing interest from within the government has created a buzz about the Interna...

Trade Barriers Estimated to Cost Canada $3B a Year

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(Toronto Star via CSCB) Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said today the provinces should knock down trade barriers between them, which a Senate...
Sunday, December 16, 2007

Back to the 70s: That Was Then, This Is Now

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(Stephen Poloz, Export Development Canada) Those of us with grey hair have noticed that there are a lot of parallels between our current eco...
Monday, December 3, 2007

Border Shipping Fees Spark Complaints

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(Dana Flavelle — Toronto Star) Sam Patterson thought he got a good deal when he ordered an MP3 player on the Internet for $160 (U.S.). But w...
Saturday, December 1, 2007

Transportation Security Programs Need to Refocus on Risk Management, CTA Tells Senate Committee

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(Canadian Trucking Alliance) In an appearance yesterday at a meeting of the Senate Committee on Transport and Communications, representative...
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