Taxonomy: Implementing Jurisdiction - Canada
Canada: AD and CVD investigations of copper tube imported from Brazil, China, Greece, Korea, and Mexico
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On May 22, 2013, the Canada Border Services Agency initiated antidumping investigations of certain copper tube imported from Brazil, China, Greece, Korea, and Mexico, and a countervailing duty investigation of the same product imported from China.Canada: Antidumping and countervailing duty investigation of silicon metal imported from China
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Based on a complaint filed by Québec Silicon Limited Partnership the Canada Border Services Agency initiated investigations on April 22, 2013 respecting the alleged injurious dumping and subsidising of silicon metal containing at least 96.0Canada: Immigration restrictions for entrepreneurs and skilled workers
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On 27 June 2011, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) announced the suspension of the Federal Entrepreneur Program. Starting from 1 July 2011, the CIC no longer accepts new applications under the program mentioned above.Canada: Permanent residence to foreign entrepreneurs investing in the country
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On 28 March 2013, Citizenship and Immigration Canada announced a new 5 years pilot program (the Start-Up Visa Program).Canada: Increase to the low value shipment threshold
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On January 8, 2013, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced an increase to the low value shipment (LVS) threshold from the current CAD$1600 to CAD$2500.Canada: AD and CVD investigations of galvanized steel wire from China, Israel, and Spain
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The Canada Border Services Agency initiated investigations on January 21, 2013, under the Special Import Measures Act, respecting the alleged injurious dumping of certain galvanized steel wire originating in or exported from China, Israel, and SpaCanada: Graduation of countries from the General Preferential Tariff program
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The Government of Canada is currently engaged in a comprehensive review of its General Preferential Tariff (GPT) program for imports from developing countries.Canada: Changes to the International Student Program
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On 28 December 2012, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has announced changes to the International Student Program (ISP).Canada: New Federal Skilled Trades Program
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On 2 January 2013, Citizenship and Immigration started implementing the new Federal Skilled Trades program, which is designed to provide permanent residence to skilled workers in designated occupational areas.Canada: Possible duty suspension on railway bumping posts and friction buffer stops
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The Department of Finance is currently reviewing a request for the removal of the customs duties on imports of fixed and sliding railway bumping posts and friction buffer stops.
