Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has published a notice confirming its intent to decommission certain legacy electronic cargo release options in favor of those required under its Single-Window Initiative (SWI) program. Effective April 1, 2020, Canadian imports regulated or co-regulated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Transport Canada (TC) or Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN)…
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New Delmar Customs Webinar Series – Key Insights on Trade, Compliance, Duties & More
Join Delmar Customs Experts for an important webinar series (free!), covering several topics that any company doing business in Canada should master. Learn valuable pointers and get answers in real time. USMCA / CUSMA is Coming! Are You Ready?Whatever you want to call it, this comprehensive North American trade agreement is on its way. Learn how this…
U.S. Customs Announces Two Important Initiatives Related to Section 321 (De Minimis) Transactions
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced two important initiatives related to Section 321 (De Minimis) imports. The Section 321 program allows low-value (under US $800) shipments to enter the U.S. duty and tax free provided certain conditions are met. The two Section 321 initiatives announced by CBP are as follows: New Entry Type…
SIXTH SET OF CHINA SECTION 301 TARIFF EXEMPTIONS ANNOUNCED FOR LIST 1 PRODUCTS
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) recently announced a sixth (6th) set of product exclusions from the Section 301 25% tariffs or duties on Chinese products. These exclusions relate to items that were included in the first list (‘List 1’) of products enacted on July 6, 2018. Products in List 1 include many technology imports with…
U.S. Announces Third Set of Section 301 List 1 Duty Exclusions for Chinese Products
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) recently announced a third set of product exclusions from Section 301 duties on Chinese products. These exclusions relate to items that were included in the first list (‘List 1’) of products enacted on July 6, 2018. Products in List 1 include many technology imports with a…
Delmar International Inc. Offers Crucial Webinar Prior To CBSA Single Window Initiative Deadline
MONTREAL, April 18, 2019 — Delmar International Inc., a global leader in supply chain management and logistics since 1965, is offering importers, carriers and traders a free Customs Services webinar; Decoding Canada’s Single Window Initiative (SWI). As the Canadian Border Service Agency’s (CBSA) SWI mandatory use deadline approaches in Fall 2019, this Delmar Customs webinar…