News & Analysis as of

Labor Regulations › Imports

Dickinson Wright

Public Safety Canada Releases Updated Guidance on Forced and Child Labour Reporting Rules

Dickinson Wright on

Public Safety Canada (“PSC”) recently published updated guidance on the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the “Act”), which clarifies the interpretation and implementation of the Act (the...more

Bennett Jones LLP

CBSA Updates its Guidance on the Enforcement of the Import Prohibition on Goods Produced with Forced Labour

Bennett Jones LLP on

On May 7, 2021, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) published an updated version of its policy, Memorandum D9-1-6, titled "Goods manufactured or produced wholly or in part by prison labour" (the "D-Memo"), in which the...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Mexico’s Role in the USMCA-Driven Consolidation of the North American Auto Industry

Foley & Lardner LLP on

It’s the beginning of a new year! 2020 is over, COVID-19 vaccines are being administered, the USMCA is in effect, and there is an apparent unofficial understanding that the auto industry is essential in North America (Mexico,...more

King & Spalding

Companies Face Risk From The USMCA's New Rapid Response Mechanism To Enforce Labor Rights

King & Spalding on

On July 1, 2020, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (the “USMCA” or the “Agreement”) entered into force and replaced its predecessor, the North American Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA”). The USMCA has attracted unprecedented...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

TN Classification to Remain Intact Under New Trade Agreement (UPDATED)

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Implementation Act, which ratifies the trade agreement that will soon replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)....more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Updated USMCA a Breath of Fresh Air in a Distressed Trading World

Foley & Lardner LLP on

The updated USMCA was signed on December 10, 2019. These are not business-as-usual times in the trading world. As we know, there is the ongoing trade war with China, Brazil and Argentina are back in the steel and aluminum...more

Robinson+Cole Manufacturing Law Blog

Is the USMCA (Replacement for NAFTA) Going to be Ratified?

Robinson+Cole Manufacturing Law Blog on

Last night, I had the chance to attend an interesting panel discussion featuring Richard Steffens (Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere, U.S. Department of Commerce) and Jacobeth Hernandez (Consul for...more

Robins Kaplan LLP

Financial Daily Dose 8.30.2019 | Top Story: E-cig Company Juul Faces Federal Probes into Marketing and Health Concerns

Robins Kaplan LLP on

The FTC has opened a probe into e-cigarette maker Juul’s marketing practices, including allegations that the company “used influencers and other marketing to appeal to minors”....more

8 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
Sign up Log in
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide