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Export and Import Controls
The Export and Import Controls Bureau is responsible for administering the Export and Import Permits Act (EIPA) which was first enacted in 1947. The EIPA delegates to the Minister of Foreign Affairs wide discretionary powers to control the flow of goods contained in specified lists provided for under the Act. [more...]
Softwood Lumber Exports to the United States: Additional Export Charge on Softwood Lumber Products Originating from Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan - SER-173
The Canada Revenue Agency, which is responsible for the administration of the export charge, pursuant to the Canada - US Softwood Lumber Agreement, 2006 has posted a notice on its website announcing the application of an additional 10% export charge on exports of softwood lumber products from Option B regions as of September 1, 2010.
2010 Domestic and Export Controls Seminars Updated
The Export Controls Division of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, in cooperation with the Controlled Goods Directorate of Public Works and Governments Services Canada, is organizing a series of Domestic and Export Controls Seminars.
Order amending the Area Control List - Addition of North Korea
On July 13, 2010, the Government of Canada concluded the regulatory process to add the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) to the Area Control List (ACL).
Notice to Exporters - Export Controls to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
This Notice is to advise exporters that, pursuant to the Export and Import Permits Act, the Government of Canada has added the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) to the Area Control List (ACL), the list of countries to which the exportation of all goods and technology must be authorized by an export permit.
2010 Textiles & Clothing Quota Holders' Lists
The new quota holders' lists are now available.
