Practice Area · Technology & International
International Trade Law
CUSMA, export controls, trade remedies.
In short
One wrong tariff classification can undo a season's margin. Canadian trade law runs through the CBSA, Global Affairs Canada and the CITT, with foreign regimes like OFAC and the EU layered over the top. The strategy has to move as quickly as the rules do.
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Book ServicesCUSMA, CETA & CPTPP
Origin certification, tariff treatment, rules-of-origin opinions, and preferential access across Canada's agreement network.
Export controls & permits
Export Control List analysis, Global Affairs Canada permits, the US EAR and ITAR overlay, and end-user screening.
Sanctions compliance
SEMA, the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act, the OFAC overlay, and diligence programmes.
SIMA & trade remedies
Anti-dumping and countervailing investigations before the CBSA and the CITT, on any side of the table.
Customs & CBSA
Tariff classification, valuation, drawback, AMPS penalties, voluntary disclosures and audit defence.
Trade finance & documentary credits
Letters of credit, UCP 600, Incoterms, and who carries the documentary risk.
Who we act for
Importers, exporters and producers.
- Manufacturing
- Automotive
- Agri-food
- Steel & aluminium
- Energy
- Technology
- Distribution
- Foreign producers
The first conversation
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