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CAF begins work on renewal of North American Free Trade

Posted by Bob Kirke March 15th, 2024

CAF begins work on renewal of North American Free Trade

When North American countries signed the successor to the NAFTA they included a provision for a mandatory review of the agreement six years after the agreement came into force. The Canada-United States -Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) must be renewed by July 1, 2026, and while that date is still two years away, CAF is beginning to prepare for this renewal process.

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CBSA poised to increase forced labour enforcement

Posted by Bob Kirke March 14th, 2024

CBSA poised to increase forced labour enforcement

On the face of it solar panels have very little to do with cotton tee shirts. One couldn't imagine, in fact, any two products that have less in common. That being said, they have one thing in common and that is that they often contain raw materials that may be traced to a region in China where there are allegations of systematic forced labor.

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Implementation of CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM)

Posted by Bob Kirke February 16th, 2024

Implementation of CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM)

Importers will be aware of a major transition in custom administration, soon to be implemented by CBSA. CARM is a long-standing initiative to update the processing and payment of duties and taxes on imported goods. The project has been plagued by innumerable delays, uneven communication with industry and concerns about the viability of the program. The Canadian government has indicated that it is moving forward with this program, effective May 13, 2024.

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CORE: 9th investigation launched as year ends

Posted by Apparel January 9th, 2024

CORE: 9th investigation launched as year ends

As 2023 draws to a close, the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE) launched its ninth investigation related to allegations of the use of Uyghur forced labour in supply chains, this time against Guess? Canada.

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