The Government of Canada is consulting with stakeholders concerning the allocation and administration of tariff rate quotas (TRQs) for dairy (e.g., cheese, milk, butter), eggs and poultry (e.g., chicken, turkey). Canada’s dairy, poultry and egg TRQs are implemented and administered by Global Affairs Canada in accordance with the Export and Import Permits Act and its
The CBSA targets “supply managed” goods as a trade compliance verification priority
By Cyndee Todgham Cherniak on
In early January 2018, the Canada Border Services Agency (“CBSA”) issued its January 2018 Trade Compliance Verification Priorities. Twice a year, the CBSA posts trade compliance verification priorities for tariff classification, origin and valuation. In the January 2018 Trade Compliance Verification priorities, the CBSA has hidden on page 44 a new target – “Import…
Why Did the Chicken NOT Cross the Canada/US Border?
By Cyndee Todgham Cherniak on
Because Canada has imposed an import ban on all poultry products from certain U.S. States. On November 26, 2015, the Canada Border Services Agency (“CBSA”) posted a News Release entitled “Let’s talk turkey: know the restrictions on poultry products before crossing the border”. In this News Release, the CBSA notifies Canadians, residents and travelers…