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Apr 21Tue
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates preliminary injury inquiry into certain steel racks from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry (PI-2026-002) into a complaint by Arpac Storage Systems Corporation, Etalex Inc., Industries Cresswell Inc., The Econo-Rack Group (2015) Inc. and North American Steel Equipment Inc. that they have suffered injury from the dumping and subsidizing of certain steel racks from China. The inquiry follows the Canada Border Services Agency's initiation of dumping and subsidizing investigations under the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA).

Apr 20Mon
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates expiry reviews of concrete reinforcing bar findings from nine countries

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated expiry reviews RR-2026-002 and RR-2026-003 of its June 4, 2021 finding in inquiry NQ-2020-004 and its July 2, 2021 finding in inquiry NQ-2020-005 on concrete reinforcing bar from Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam (RR-2026-002) and from Oman and Russia (RR-2026-003), to determine whether expiry of the findings is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping and injury to the domestic industry.

Apr 13Mon
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates preliminary injury inquiry into decorative and other non-structural plywood from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry (PI-2026-001) on April 13, 2026 into a complaint by Columbia Forest Products and the Canadian Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association that decorative and other non-structural plywood from China is being dumped and subsidized. The inquiry follows the Canada Border Services Agency's initiation of dumping and subsidizing investigations under the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA). On June 9, 2026, the Tribunal will determine whether there is a reasonable indication that the alleged dumping and subsidizing have caused injury, retardation or a threat of injury; if so, CBSA will make preliminary determinations by July 9, 2026.

Apr 7Tue
  1. CBSA · Customs Notices

    CBSA updates China Surtax Remission Order guidance and special authorization codes

    The Canada Border Services Agency states in Customs Notice 25-05 that the China Surtax Remission Order (2024), SOR/2025-12, effective January 31, 2025, relieves surtaxes paid or payable under the China Surtax Order (2024) on eligible goods in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2, granted under section 115 of the Customs Tariff. The updated notice aligns with the Order Amending the China Surtax Remission Order (2024) and sets out special authorization codes 25-054A through 25-054M for the Special Authority OIC field on the Commercial Accounting Declaration, each tied to specific Schedule 2 items and import periods.

Apr 2Thu
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT finds reasonable indication of threat of injury from dumped oil and gas well casing from Austria

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal determined on April 2, 2026, in preliminary injury inquiry PI-2025-009, that the evidence does not disclose a reasonable indication that dumping of certain oil and gas well casing from Austria has caused injury to the domestic industry, but does disclose a reasonable indication that the dumping is threatening to cause injury. The inquiry followed the Canada Border Services Agency's initiation of a dumping investigation under the Special Import Measures Act. CBSA will continue its investigation and issue a preliminary determination by May 1, 2026.

Apr 1Wed
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates expiry review RR-2026-001 on certain whole potatoes from the United States

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review (RR-2026-001) of its June 2, 2021 order, made in expiry review RR-2020-002, on certain whole potatoes from the United States, to determine whether expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping and injury to the domestic industry. The Canada Border Services Agency will determine by August 28, 2026 whether there is a likelihood of resumed or continued dumping; if positive, the Tribunal will determine by February 4, 2027 whether that dumping is likely to injure the domestic industry. Interested persons, associations or governments may participate by filing Form I—Notice of Participation.

Mar 24Tue
  1. CBSA · Customs Notices

    CBSA reminds importers that bat specimens require a CFIA import permit

    CBSA states in Customs Notice 26-08 that imports of bat specimens in any form must be declared on the commercial invoice and import declarations and require a Permit to import Animal Products and By-Products issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency through MyCFIA before the shipment reaches Canada. The requirement covers fruit and insectivorous bats in the Order Chiroptera, whether whole, skeletal, body parts, tissue, cell lines or DNA, and whether or not encased in resin, plastic or a picture frame or preserved in formaldehyde, under the Health of Animals Regulations.

  2. CBSA · Customs Notices

    CBSA updates CARM system for excise duty rate changes on alcohol and tobacco effective April 1, 2026

    CBSA states in Customs Notice 26-09 that adjustments to excise duty rates on alcohol and tobacco products take effect April 1, 2026, with the modifications available in the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system. The changes relate to spirits and wine, beer, and tobacco products. The notice does not state the new rates; it refers importers to the Canada Revenue Agency excise duty rates web page listing current and historical rates.

Mar 17Tue
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates preliminary injury inquiry into unarmoured building cables from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry (PI-2025-010) into a complaint by PTI Cables Inc. of Pointe-Claire, Québec, that it has suffered injury from the dumping and subsidizing of certain unarmoured building cables from China, following the Canada Border Services Agency's initiation of dumping and subsidizing investigations under the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA). On May 15, 2026, the Tribunal will determine whether there is a reasonable indication that the alleged dumping and subsidizing have caused injury or retardation, or threaten to cause injury. If so, the CBSA will continue its investigations and make preliminary determinations by June 12, 2026.

Mar 11Wed
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT continues, with amendment, order on carbon steel screws from China and Chinese Taipei

    Canada's International Trade Tribunal continued, with amendment, its September 2, 2020 order in expiry review RR-2019-002 following expiry review RR-2025-001, covering the dumping of carbon steel screws originating in or exported from China and Chinese Taipei and the subsidizing of such products originating in or exported from China. The Tribunal found that expiry of the order was likely to result in injury. The Canada Border Services Agency will therefore continue to impose anti-dumping and countervailing duties on these goods.

  2. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT finds reasonable indication of injury in forged grinding media from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal determined on March 11, 2026, in preliminary injury inquiry PI-2025-008, that there is a reasonable indication the dumping and subsidizing of forged grinding media from China have caused injury to the domestic industry. The inquiry followed the Canada Border Services Agency's initiation of dumping and subsidizing investigations under the Special Import Measures Act. CBSA will continue its investigations and issue preliminary determinations by April 10, 2026.

Mar 9Mon
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates final injury inquiry NQ-2025-009 on truck bodies from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a final injury inquiry, NQ-2025-009, into whether the dumping and subsidizing of truck bodies originating in or exported from China have caused injury or retardation or threaten to cause injury. The inquiry follows a notice from the Canada Border Services Agency that preliminary determinations were made on the dumping and subsidizing of those goods. The Tribunal will determine the injury question on July 3, 2026. Interested persons, associations or governments may participate by filing Form I—Notice of Participation.

Mar 2Mon
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates expiry review RR-2025-009 of wheat gluten finding from six countries

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review (RR-2025-009) of its April 22, 2021 finding in inquiry NQ-2020-003 on wheat gluten from Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Lithuania, to determine whether expiry of the finding is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping and injury to the domestic industry. The Canada Border Services Agency will determine by July 30, 2026 whether there is a likelihood of resumed or continued dumping; if positive, the Tribunal will decide by January 6, 2027 whether that dumping is likely to injure the domestic industry. Interested persons, associations or governments may participate by filing Form I—Notice of Participation.

  2. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates final injury inquiry on thermoformed molded fibre tableware from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a final injury inquiry (NQ-2025-008) on March 2, 2026 into whether the dumping and subsidizing of thermoformed molded fibre tableware originating in or exported from China have caused injury or retardation or threaten to cause injury. The inquiry follows a notice from the Canada Border Services Agency that preliminary determinations were made on the dumping and subsidizing of the goods. The Tribunal will determine on June 26, 2026 whether the dumping and subsidizing have caused injury or retardation or threaten to cause injury to the domestic industry. Interested persons, associations or governments may participate by filing Form I—Notice of Participation.

Feb 26Thu
  1. CBSA · Customs Notices

    CBSA invites licence applications for a public highway sufferance warehouse in Hamilton, Ontario

    The CBSA is inviting applications for a licence to operate a public "bw" type highway sufferance warehouse under the authority of the Hamilton CBSA office, for storing in-bond goods. Applicants must submit a complete application through the CARM Client Portal and meet the requirements of the Customs Sufferance Warehouses Regulations. Applications must be received no later than 14 calendar days after the publication date of this notice.

Feb 23Mon
  1. CBSA · Customs Notices

    CBSA to raise certain fees 25.3% for inflation and apply GST/HST to traveller clearance service charges on April 1, 2026

    CBSA states in Customs Notice 26-04 that, effective April 1, 2026, applicable fees not adjusted since April 1, 2019 increase by a compounded 25.3% for inflation, including customs broker licence issuance and renewal (from $600.00 to $751.65), the customs broker professional examination application fee (from $200.00 to $250.55), customs special services charges, including the Courier Low Value Shipment Program, and Kings and frontier warehouse storage charges. Also effective April 1, 2026, CBSA will apply GST/HST to service charges for the clearance of travellers under cost recovery agreements, following a review and a Canada Revenue Agency ruling.

Feb 6Fri
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT finds injury on dumped and subsidized cast iron soil pipe from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal found on February 6, 2026 that the dumping and subsidizing of certain cast iron soil pipe originating in or exported from China have caused injury to the domestic industry, and anti-dumping and countervailing duties will therefore be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainant was Canada Pipe Company ULC, d.b.a. Bibby-Ste-Croix of Sainte-Croix, Québec. The Tribunal will issue the reasons for its findings on February 23, 2026.

Feb 3Tue
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates preliminary injury inquiry into oil and gas well casing from Austria

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry under the Special Import Measures Act into a complaint by Tenaris Canada, of Regina, Saskatchewan, that it is threatened with injury from the dumping of certain oil and gas well casing from Austria, following the Canada Border Services Agency's initiation of a dumping investigation. On April 2, 2026, the Tribunal will determine whether there is a reasonable indication that the alleged dumping has caused injury or retardation, or threatens to cause injury; if so, the CBSA will continue its investigation and make a preliminary determination by May 1, 2026.

Feb 2Mon
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates expiry review of photovoltaic modules and laminates from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review of its March 25, 2021 order, in expiry review RR-2020-001, on photovoltaic modules and laminates from China, to determine whether expiry of the order is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping or subsidizing and injury to the domestic industry. The Canada Border Services Agency will determine by July 2, 2026 whether there is a likelihood of resumed or continued dumping or subsidizing; if positive, the Tribunal will determine by December 9, 2026 whether that is likely to result in injury. Interested persons, associations or governments may participate by filing Form I—Notice of Participation.

Jan 12Mon
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates preliminary injury inquiry into forged grinding media from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated a preliminary injury inquiry on January 12, 2026 into a complaint by Moly-Cop Canada, of Kamloops, British Columbia, that it has suffered injury from the dumping and subsidizing of forged grinding media from China, following the Canada Border Services Agency's initiation of dumping and subsidizing investigations under the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA). On March 11, 2026, the Tribunal will determine whether there is a reasonable indication that the alleged dumping and subsidizing have caused injury or retardation, or are threatening to cause injury; if so, the CBSA will continue its investigations and make preliminary determinations by April 10, 2026.

Jan 8Thu
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT finds injury on dumped and subsidized thermal paper rolls from China

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal found, in inquiry NQ-2025-004, that the dumping and subsidizing of thermal paper rolls originating in or exported from China have caused injury to the domestic industry, and anti-dumping and countervailing duties will therefore be collected by the Canada Border Services Agency. The complainants were McDermid Paper Converters Limited of Markham, Ontario, Media Cash Register Inc. of Saint Laurent, Québec, and Custom Paper Ltd. of Richmond, British Columbia. The Tribunal will issue the reasons for its finding on January 23, 2026.

Jan 5Mon
  1. CITT · News (Canada.ca)

    CITT initiates expiry review of heavy plate finding from Chinese Taipei and Germany

    The Canadian International Trade Tribunal initiated an expiry review of its February 5, 2021 finding in inquiry NQ-2020-001 on heavy plate from Chinese Taipei and Germany, to determine whether expiry of the finding is likely to lead to continued or resumed dumping and injury to the domestic industry. The Canada Border Services Agency will determine by June 4, 2026 whether there is a likelihood of resumed or continued dumping; if positive, the Tribunal will decide by November 10, 2026 whether that dumping is likely to injure the domestic industry. Interested persons, associations or governments may participate by filing Form I—Notice of Participation.

Nov 30Sun
  1. CBSA · Customs Notices

    CBSA publishes January 1, 2026 Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff (T2026)

    CBSA states in Customs Notice 25-31 that the January 1, 2026 Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff (T2026) is now available on the CBSA website in various formats. T2026 reflects scheduled duty rate reductions under individual free trade agreements and the substitution of certain tariff classification pre-ambles and tariff classification numbers in chapters 28, 29, 73 and 81. Changes are marked by a change bar in the PDF version, by the number 1 in the change column of the Access files, and are not marked in the HTML version; concordance tables are also provided.

Nov 26Wed
  1. CBSA · Customs Notices

    CBSA sets out how to claim FIFA Men's World Cup 2026 remission order benefits

    The Canada Border Services Agency states in Customs Notice 25-30 that the FIFA Men's World Cup 2026 Remission Order relieves customs duties, surtaxes, excise taxes and GST/HST on goods imported for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, with goods imported between July 1, 2025 and July 19, 2026 eligible and claims due to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness within two years of accounting under section 32 of the Customs Act. Alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and vaping products are excluded from remission.

Nov 4Mon
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters

    Canada's Global Affairs amends GIPs No. 80 and 81 to require country of melt and pour for steel imports

    Global Affairs Canada states in Notice to Importers SER 1133 that, effective November 5, 2024, importers using General Import Permit No. 80 – Carbon Steel and General Import Permit No. 81 – Specialty Steel Products must provide country of melt and pour information at the time of importation as a term and condition of the permits. The requirement covers carbon steel under HS headings 7206-7217, 7225-7229, 7301-7302, 7304-7306 and 7308, and specialty steel under HS headings 7218-7224, 7312-7313 and 7317.

Apr 13Wed
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters

    Global Affairs Canada replaces Notice to Importers Serial No. 1072 on wheat and barley TRQs

    Global Affairs Canada's Notice to Importers Serial No. 1072, dated April 14, 2022, replaces Serial No. 791 of August 9, 2011 and sets out the rules and procedures for administering the tariff rate quotas for wheat, barley and their products, defined as items 161 to 191 of the Import Control List. The notice clarifies access under certain free-trade agreements and distinguishes the over access/within access classification from the applicable rate of duty for certain retail form products, and removes references to Supplementary Feed Grain Imports and the Canadian Wheat Board Act.

Dec 29Wed
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters

    Global Affairs Canada updates EICS commodity codes effective January 1, 2022

    Global Affairs Canada states that certain Export and Import Controls System (EICS) commodity codes change effective January 1, 2022, following World Customs Organization HS code updates and related Customs Tariff updates, and that permit and certificate applications with an entry or exit date after December 31, 2021 for the affected goods must use the new commodity codes.

Oct 22Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters

    Canada re-adds carbon and specialty steel to Import Control List under GIP No. 80 and No. 81

    Global Affairs Canada states in Notice to Importers No. 1032 that, effective November 2, 2020, item 80 (Carbon Steel Products) and item 81 (Specialty Steel Products) of the Import Control List have been re-added following their deemed removal on November 1, 2020, and the associated HS codes amended. Carbon steel covers HS headings 7206-7217, 7225-7229, 7302 and 7304-7306; specialty steel covers HS headings 7218-7224, 7301, 7308, 7312-7313 and 7317. The changes do not limit the quantity of carbon or specialty steel that may be imported into Canada, and the new items have no deemed removal date.

Sep 19Tue
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters

    Global Affairs Canada: barley products TRQ fills October 18, 2017, ending GIP No. 20 use

    Global Affairs Canada states in Notice to Importers Serial No. 903 that the barley products tariff rate quota will be filled on October 18, 2017, and that 11:59 p.m. local time that day is the cut-off for accounting for imports of barley products under a within access commitment tariff item. The notice covers Items 183 to 191 of the Import Control List, namely barley products under heading numbers 11.02, 11.03, 11.04, 11.07, 11.08, 19.01, 19.04 and 23.02 of the Customs Tariff schedule.

Sep 14Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters

    Global Affairs Canada: wheat products TRQ to be filled October 13, 2017, ending GIP No. 20 use

    Global Affairs Canada states in Notice to Importers Serial No. 902 that the wheat products tariff rate quota will be filled on October 13, 2017, and that 11:59 p.m. local time that day is the cut-off for accounting for imports of wheat products classified under a "within access commitment" tariff item. The notice covers Items 162 to 181 of the Import Control List, namely wheat products under heading numbers 11.01, 11.03, 11.04, 11.08, 11.09, 19.01, 19.02, 19.04, 19.05 and 23.02 of the Customs Tariff.

Sep 29Thu
  1. Global Affairs Canada · Notices to Importers / Exporters

    Canada removes EU frozen pork from Import Control List and repeals EU surtax order

    Global Affairs Canada states in Notice to Importers No. 797 that the Order Amending the Import Control List and Repealing the European Union Surtax Order (P.C. 2011-831, July 29, 2011) removed frozen pork from the European Union from item 194 of the Import Control List and repealed the European Union Surtax Order, effective July 29, 2011. The item covers frozen meat of pork under tariff item No. 0203.29.00 of the Customs Tariff, originating in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.