This is Canada's most significant and high profile anti-bribery prosecution against corporate executives.

Are Canadians, residents of Canada, and visitors to Canada required to report prescription medications to the Canada Border Services Agency ("CBSA")? The answer appears to be "YES".

Master Tech filed an action in the Federal Court of Canada seeking an order allowing the machinery to be exported to Iran.

On May 7, 2016, Global Affairs Canada (formerly known as DFATD and DFAIT) made an announcement that Canada plans to legally remove Belarus from the Area Control List.

If approved, the proposed Regulations compliment the Safe Foods For Canadians Act, which was passed by Parliament in 2012.

The Standing Committee on International Trade in Canada approved Bill C-30 "An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union and its Member States and to provide for certain other measures".

On June 15, 2016, the Government of Canada introduced Bill C-21 "An Act to amend the Customs Act" in the House of Commons.

Canada has entered into free trade agreements (and has active free trade agreements) with a number of countries, including the United States, Mexico, Israel, Chile, Jordan, Iceland, Norway...

With all this talk about NAFTA, it is also a time for Canadian importers to review their NAFTA certificates of origin.

More significantly the transshipment rule in the CIFTA has been expanded beyond the United States.

The CBSA will issue a Detailed Adjustment Statement (for the underlying infraction) and a Notice of Penalty Assessment (setting out the AMPS to pay) to impose the AMPS penalty.

On July 23, 3019, the Parliament of France approved the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (the "Canada-EU CETA").

The CUFTA is a trade in goods agreement.

After the CBSA initiates an antidumping investigation, the CBSA issues an exporter request for information (RFI) that must be completed by the exporter of the goods.

An ascertained forfeiture is a monetary penalty levied by the CBSA when a CBSA officer believes on reasonable grounds that a person has imported goods into Canada illegally

In many cases, the rate of anti-dumping duty applicable to imports under the all others rate is over 100%.

It is also important to note that declarations will not be completed at the new kiosks.

The FDA has published several articles on the topic of medical device cybersecurity.

Direct sellers (also known as network sellers) enter the lucrative Canadian market, often without asking questions about whether there are any Canadian laws they should know about.

It is that time of year again - time to obtain or prepare new Certificates of Origin. A Certificate of Origin may apply to either a single importation of goods or to multiple importations of identical goods exported to a free trade partner within a 12-month period.