Canada's Steel Import Monitoring Regime Takes Effect
New steel import requirements took effect Nov. 5 under Canada’s Steel Import Monitoring Program, which requires Canadian importers to provide information on the country of melt and pour (COM) of certain steel products at the time of importation (see 2408260042).…
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A notice published last week sets import requirements under Canada’s General Import Permit No. 80 for Carbon Steel and General Import Permit No. 81 for Specialty Steel Products, which will help Canada monitor steel and “facilitate the collection of import data.” Under the program, importers may also be required to give documents or other records to Global Affairs Canada to allow the agency to pinpoint “any errors in import data” and find “the source of any inconsistencies in a targeted manner.”