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Food Importers into Canada Require Safe Food for Canadians Import License
Source: Canada US Link: Food Importers into Canada Require Safe Food for Canadians Import License With few exceptions, those importing food into Canada now or soon (July 15, 2020) will require an import license issued pursuant to the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations: The Safe Food for Canadians Regulations issued pursuant to the Safe Food for Ca
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What are Canada’s de minimis thresholds for courier shipments?
Source: Canada US Link: What are Canada’s de minimis thresholds for courier shipments? When it was announced that Canada, the United States and Mexico had reached an agreement to amend the North American Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA”), one of the important changes was an increase to the de minimis threshold, which is the monetary valu
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Federal Court of Appeal Determines that Rough Diamonds Cannot be Imported into Canada without Kimberly Process Certificates
Source: Canada US Link: Federal Court of Appeal Determines that Rough Diamonds Cannot be Imported into Canada without Kimberly Process Certificates In a recent ruling on February 24, 2020, the Canadian Federal Court determined in the decision of Tamba Thomas and Minister for Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (MPSEP), 2020 FC 290 [Thomas v.
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What are the top 10 COVID-19 remote working issues for Canadian importers?
Source: Canada US Link: What are the top 10 COVID-19 remote working issues for Canadian importers? Many Canadian import businesses have implemented remote working arrangements for employees as a result of COVID-19 government directives. Social distancing in business organizations can give rise to costly mistakes because business is not as usual.Â
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Mandatory Paperless Export Reporting is Coming Soon
Source: Canada US Link: Mandatory Paperless Export Reporting is Coming Soon As of June 30, 2020, Canadian exporters will no longer be able to file paper copies of the B13A Export Declaration Form or use the CAED system to report exports of commercial goods. Canada’s export reporting will be paperless. Exporters and customs service providers
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