News & Analysis as of

Tariffs Canada Imports

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Update: Canada Proceeds With Second Consultation Over Chinese Imports

On September 10, 2024, the Canadian government announced a new 30-day consultation regarding potential measures to protect critical manufacturing sectors in Canada. A previous consultation led to tariff measures being...more

White & Case LLP

Canada to Raise Tariffs and Limit Subsidies for Clean Vehicles, Steel, and Aluminum from China

White & Case LLP on

On August 26, 2024, the Government of Canada announced that it will impose new tariffs and subsidy restrictions targeting clean vehicles, as well as tariffs on steel and aluminum products manufactured in China.1The tariffs on...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Canada’s Initial Tariff Response to Chinese Evs, Steel and Aluminum Overcapacity

Bennett Jones LLP on

On August 23 and 26, 2024, Canada announced a series of measures to address the threat of increased imports of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), and steel and aluminum products and promised additional consultations on the...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Canada Border Services Agency Publishes Update of Trade Verification Priorities

Bennett Jones LLP on

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has released an updated list of trade compliance verification priorities effective July 2024. The CBSA periodically sets verification priorities which reflect its evaluation of the...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Tackling Foreign Regulatory Barriers—International Avenues

Bennett Jones LLP on

Canadian exporters in various sectors sometimes face barriers created by foreign laws, regulations or their interpretation. The vast majority of impediments take the form of product regulatory requirements such as product...more

King & Spalding

Canadian Parliament Passes Bill to Mandate Reporting on Forced and Child Labor in Supply Chains

King & Spalding on

Soon to be law, the bill will require many foreign companies doing business in Canada to report annually; first reports will be due May 31, 2024 - On May 3, 2023, Canada’s Parliament passed Bill S-211, An Act to enact the...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Canada Border Services Agency Publishes Update of Trade Verification Priorities for 2023

Bennett Jones LLP on

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has released an updated list of trade compliance verification priorities for 2023. Verification priorities are established on an ongoing basis, and reflect the CBSA’s assessment of...more

Bennett Jones LLP

CBSA Releases Updated Trade Compliance Verification Priorities – July 2022

Bennett Jones LLP on

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has released an updated list of trade compliance verification priorities for July 2022. Verification priorities are established throughout the year and reflect the CBSA’s assessment of...more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Importers Beware: Can You (Really) Act as Importer of Record?

Stikeman Elliott LLP on

The Canada Border Services Agency’s (“CBSA”) official position is that only the “importer”, the “owner” of the goods, or a licensed customs broker acting on their behalf are authorized to account for commercial goods and be...more

White & Case LLP

President Biden Extends Safeguard Measure on Solar Products for Four Years, Doubles Tariff-Rate Quota for Solar Cells

White & Case LLP on

On February 4, 2022, President Biden issued a Proclamation extending the United States' safeguard measure on imports of certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic (CSPV) cells (whether or not partially or fully assembled into...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Section 201 Tariffs on Solar Cells Extended

Foley & Lardner LLP on

On February 4, 2022, the White House announced that President Biden extended for another four years the Section 201 tariffs on imported crystalline silicon solar panels. The president raised the annual tariff rate quota for...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Road to Enforcement: U.S.-Canada Dairy Case May be a Harbinger for Future Continental Trade Disputes

On January 4, 2022, a three-member dispute panel — established per the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) — announced a significant decision in the ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada, finding that...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Canada Seizes Imported Goods Alleged to be Produced with Forced Labour

Bennett Jones LLP on

On November 15, 2021, the Globe and Mail reported the first seizure under the Canadian prohibition on the importation of goods "mined, manufactured or produced wholly or in part by forced labour." According to the CBSA,...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

CBP’s Proposed Rulemaking to Change Country of Origin Method on Products from Canada and Mexico

On July 6, 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would change to the agency’s approach in determining the country of origin for goods imported from Canada and...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

The CBSA Publishes its July Audit Priorities List

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) regularly conducts audits or “verifications” of importers, to assess compliance with Canada’s customs laws. Such verifications could result in additional duties, GST and/or other...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

L’ASFC publie sa liste des priorités de vérification douanière

L’Agence des services frontaliers du Canada (l’« ASFC ») effectue régulièrement des vérifications auprès des importateurs afin d’évaluer leur conformité à la législation douanière du Canada. De telles vérifications peuvent...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

The CBSA Publishes its Customs Audit Priorities List

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) regularly conducts audits or “verifications” of importers, to assess compliance with Canada’s customs laws. Such verifications could result in additional duties, GST and/or other...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

USTR Announces First USMCA Enforcement Action To Address Canada’s Tariff-Rate Quotas For Dairy Products

Husch Blackwell LLP on

United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced the very first enforcement action under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMCA”) to address Canada’s tariff-rate quotas (“TRQs”) on imported dairy products,...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

USTR Rescinds 10% Tariff On Canadian Aluminum, Expecting Imports To “Normalize”

Husch Blackwell LLP on

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the rescission of Section 232 tariffs on Canadian aluminum, retroactive to September 1, 2020. The 10% tariff on non-alloyed, unwrought aluminum under subheading...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Trump Administration Re-imposes Sec. 232 Tariff on Canadian Primary Aluminum

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on

On August 16, 2020, the United States re-imposed Section 232 tariffs on Canadian-origin primary aluminum imports, adding another twist to the long-standing trade dispute with Canada over its aluminum exports to the United...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Nouveaux tarifs américains sur les produits d’aluminium canadiens et surtaxes de rétorsion du Canada

Le 6 août 2020, le président Donald Trump a annoncé que les États-Unis allaient de nouveau imposer des tarifs au taux de 10 % sur certains produits d’aluminium canadiens. Ces nouveaux tarifs sont entrés en vigueur le...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

232 Tariffs on Certain Imports of Aluminum from Canada

- In Presidential Proclamation 10060, announced on August 6, 2020, President Trump reinstated a 10 percent ad valorem tariff on imports of non-alloyed unwrought aluminum from Canada under the Section 232 of the Trade...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

New U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Aluminum and Canadian Retaliatory Surtaxes Coming

On August 6, 2020, President Donald Trump announced that the United States will be re-imposing a 10 per cent tariff on Canadian aluminum as of August 16, 2020. Canada responded immediately by announcing that by September 16,...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Canada Announces Retaliatory Tariffs On U.S. Imports

Husch Blackwell LLP on

On August 7, 2020, Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced that Canada will be imposing retaliatory tariffs on $2.7 billion worth of U.S. imports in response to President Trump’s decision to re-implement a...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Canadian Aluminum To Again Face 10% Tariff

Fox Rothschild LLP on

On August 6 the Trump Administration announced that it would reimpose the 10% aluminum tariff on imports of Canadian “non-alloy unwrought aluminum” classified under HTS subheading 7601.10. The move has not garnered widespread...more

81 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 4

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide