Canadian Government Notices as of March 30
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of March 30 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
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- Canadian international merchandise trade for February 2020. Statistics Canada has reported that Canada’s exports rose 0.5% percent while imports were down 0.8% in February. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade deficit with the world narrowed from $1.7 billion in January to $983 million in February. (here)
- COVID-19 tariff classification and other information to import medical supplies. The CBSA has issued Customs Notice 20-12, which informs the commercial importing community of the tariff classification number and other potentially useful information for the importation of certain medical supplies. (here)
- NAFTA textile/apparel TPL utilization. Global affairs updated the 2020 NAFTA textile and apparel tariff preference level utilization rate for imports (here) and exports. (here)
- Produce Recalls. Lili Llama Activity Toy recalled due to choking hazard manufactured in China (here), Various two-piece children’s sleepwear sets by Sporting Life brand recalled due to flammability hazard manufactured in China (here), Homestar Finch three-drawer dresser recalled due to tip over hazard manufactured in the United States (here)