Anti- Dumping Duties

The Canada Border Services Agency and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal announced several trade remedy updates, including revised review schedules, new investigations into steel racks from China, and ongoing proceedings involving oil and gas well casing from Austria. Read more for details.

CBSA’s Non-Resident Importer Guide for CARM

The Canada Border Services Agency created a new document providing tips on how to register in the CBSA’s Assessment and Revenue Management Client Portal. See more.

Government Passes Legislation to Include UK in the CPTPP

Bill C-13 was passed on May 6, 2026, putting the United Kingdom’s accession to The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership into Canadian Law. It amends several Acts and updates the Customs Tariff to reflect the Comprehensive and Progressive United Kingdom Tariff, aligning Canada’s laws with the agreement’s requirements. Learn more.

Government Passes Legislation to Implement Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement



On May 6, 2026, Bill C-18 was passed to implement the Canada-Indonesia trade agreement. It sets out a clear framework to promote economic growth amongst other positive developments while amending the Customs Tariff to incorporate the Indonesia Tariff (IDT) and related changes. Find out more.

IEEPA Duty Refund Information and Resources

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) website provides resources related to the Information Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) duty refunds. The CBP encourages the public to use the website to monitor all updates. Learn more.

CPSC: Electronic Filing of Certificate Data

Beginning July 8, 2026, U.S. imports of Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regulated products will require electronic certificate data submission(s) at the time of entry. Importers must still provide the necessary certificate information to their customs broker but now have tools to help support compliance. See more.

NCSD Educational Webinars



The National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD), Office of Trade, is set to host a webinar series starting this month through September 2026, focused on the future of trade. Registration for the May sessions are now open. Find out more.