Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Buy American Lives on as Environmental Protection Agency Talks Tough
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(The Canadian Press – Lee-Anne Goodman) Opponents of the Obama administration’s so-called Buy American provisions are working furiously this...
Is ‘Buy China’ a Protectionist Threat?
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(New York Times – Catherine Rampell) “Government investment projects should buy domestically made products unless products or services canno...
Customs Notice: Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement
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(CBSA) The following is now available on the CBSA Web site: CN09-014 Proposed Regulatory Amendments and Proposed New Regulations Related to...
Monday, June 29, 2009
Jordan, Canada Sign Free Trade Agreement
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(AP/CTV News) Canada has inked a free trade pact with Jordan that will lift duties on Canadian exports to the Arab nation. Trade Minister St...
Automated Broker Interface: Implementation Delay – Pending ISF Transaction Sets
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(CBP) On June 19, 2009, CSMS #09-000249 was issued announcing that pending changes to the Importer Security Filing (ISF) Transaction Sets fo...
Obama Opposes Trade Sanctions in Climate Bill
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(New York Times – John M. Broder) President Obama on Sunday praised the energy bill passed by the House late last week as an “extraordinary ...
Global Supply Chain Hit by Uniserve Case
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(International Freighting Weekly – Gavin van Marle) Carriers could find themselves fully liable for goods following delivery errors The numb...
Friday, June 26, 2009
Canada Asks for Talks on ‘Buy American’ Issue
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(Journal of Commerce Online – Alan M. Field) Canadian trade officials would like to discuss with U.S. counterparts an agreement that would e...
Minister Day Promotes Canadian Trade in France
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(Minister of International Trade) The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, t...
CBP: Mandatory Automated Filing of Export Information
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(CBP) Memorandum: Frequently Asked Questions Enforcement of U.S. Census Bureau Regulations Requiring Mandatory Automated Filing of Export I...
Thursday, June 25, 2009
U.S. Sends Encouraging Trade Signals on Buy America: Flaherty
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(CBC News – The Canadian Press) U.S. congressional leaders appear to be prepared to work with Canada to dampen the threat of protectionism b...
Manufacturers Want Early Transport Bill
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(Journal of Commerce Online – John D. Boyd) Factory sector lobbying giant ties high-wage jobs to health of freight sector Getting a new mul...
Proposed "Trade Act" Could Lead to Re-opening NAFTA
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(GHY International) A trade reform bill introduced this week would put the brakes on pending trade agreements and could result in re-opening...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Lead-Footed Safety Issues
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(Washington Times – Carter Wood, National association of Manufacturers) It’s a safe bet that no member of Congress has ever given a speech p...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Europe and U.S. Accuse China of Unfair Trade Practices
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(New York Times – Jack Healy) The United States and European Union accused China of unfair trade practices on Tuesday, saying the Chinese go...
Monday, June 22, 2009
Minister Day Launches Infrastructure Trade Mission to Russia
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(Minister of International Trade) The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, a...
B.C. Truckers Keep Border Crossing
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(Today’s Trucking) Chalk a victory up for B.C. truckers. Regional officials from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) in B.C. were persu...
Trading Barbs: Canada Tries to Outlaw U.S. Cigarettes
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(The Hill – Ian Swanson) Tobacco country lawmakers are seething over a bill that would outlaw U.S. cigarettes in Canada. Bill C-32, which ha...
World Bank Cuts Forecast for Developed Economies
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(New York Times – Bettina Wassener) Companies in Japan and Germany may have become less gloomy about their prospects in recent months, as su...
Revised D-Memo
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(CBSA) D10-14-57 Revised: Tariff Classification of Certain Articles Using Bluetooth® Technology This memorandum (PDF) explains the Canada ...
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