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Exporters should note that the export of all goods and technology of U.S.-origin, as defined in item 5400 of the …

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 23, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice United States origin goods technologies

Excerpt from the Speech by the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs …

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 23, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice memorandum export permit suspension

Export and Import Controls System (EICS)
Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 23, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice tariff preference level utilization CUSMA Mexico United States Canada EICS agreement

Export and Import Controls System (EICS)
North American Free Trade Agreement
Exports

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 22, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice tariff preference level utilization North America Free trade agreement exports

The International Import Certificate is an end-use assurance document that formally recognizes that the Government of Canada is aware of, …

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 22, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice international import certificates

Canada has a range of goods over which it imposes import controls. These goods are listed in the Import Control …

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 22, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice import permits goods controls

This message pertains to the additional Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) volume for refined sugar exports to the United States under …

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 22, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice sugar export Canada United States Mexico agreement

The purpose of this message is to inform you of upcoming changes to certain Export and Import Controls System (EICS) …

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 22, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: notice changes EICS commodity codes

Global Affairs Canada is pleased to confirm an upgrade to the Export Import Control System (EICS). New Export Import Control …

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This Notice sets out the policies and practices pertaining to the administration of textiles and clothing.

Record Modified: Oct 8, 2025
Record Released: Aug 28, 2024
Publisher: Global Affairs Canada
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Keywords: Notice exporters Canada apparel textiles clothing tariff quota