On January 1, 2020, the most recent version of Incoterms® came into force. Among the changes are a new Incoterm, DPU (described below), new carriage security obligations for each Incoterm, cost clarifications, and changes to...more
1/22/2020
/ Bills of Lading ,
Buyers ,
Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) ,
Carriage Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Cross-Border ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Exports ,
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) ,
International Freight ,
Sellers ,
Shipping
Effective Monday, April 29, 2019, the Government of Canada discontinued its 25% provisional safeguard surtax imposed since October 25, 2018, on imports of concrete reinforcing bar, energy tubular products, hot-rolled sheet,...more
4/30/2019
/ Anti-Dumping Duty ,
Canada ,
Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) ,
Construction Industry ,
Contractual Safeguards ,
Countervailing Duties ,
Domestic Industry Requirement ,
Imports ,
Steel Industry ,
Surtax ,
Trade Agreements ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
Without fanfare or announcement, the Government of Canada made two important amendments to the provisional surtaxes on steel products imported into Canada...more
What Does This Mean For Your Business?
Effective October 25, 2018, provisional safeguard measures apply to seven categories of steel products imported into Canada from most countries. These provisional safeguard measures...more
The Government of Canada has released its updated list of U.S. products that will be subject to a surtax when imported into Canada as of July 1, 2018. The final list targets approximately $16.6-billion worth of goods as a...more
The election of U.S. President Donald Trump has heralded a new protectionist era of international trade. Since Trump's inauguration, the U.S. has withdrawn from the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, initiated discussions...more
6/14/2017
/ America First Trade Policy ,
Anti-Dumping Duty ,
Canada ,
Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) ,
Countervailing Duties ,
NAFTA ,
Tariffs ,
Trans-Pacific Partnership ,
Trump Administration ,
US Trade Policies ,
WTO