Canadian Government Notices for Dec. 2
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices for Dec. 2 (Note that some may also be given separate headlines.)
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- New NEXUS lanes opened. The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Steven Blaney announced the opening of two additional NEXUS lanes, one at the Saint Bernard de Lacolle border crossing in Quebec and the other at the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel in Ontario. (here)
- Canada-U.S. meeting to end country of origin labeling dispute. The Minister of Agriculture Gerry Ritz was in Washington, D.C., and met with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to discuss the mandatory Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) in an attempt to end the mandatory COOL which is having detrimental effects on producers and processors on both side of the border. (here)
- Canada’s blueprint for creating jobs and opportunities through trade. The Minister of International Trade Ed Fast held a meeting with the Nova Scotian business community to discuss Canada’s new blue print for success for creating jobs and opportunities through international trade. (here)
- Certain steel plate. The CBSA said it extended the investigation for the alleged dumping of certain carbon steel plate originating in or exported from Brazil, Taiwan, Denmark, Indonesia, Italy, Japan and Korea. (here)
- Copper tube. The CBSA made a final determination of dumping in respect of certain copper tube originating in or exported from Brazil, Greece, China, Korea and Mexico and the subsidizing of the same goods originating in or exported from China. The CITT is still reviewing the inquiry and will make its final ruling by Dec. 18. (here)