Canadian Government Notices as of March 30
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of March 30 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
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- Extension of timeframes for payment of customs duties and GST (COVID-19). The Canada Border Services Agency on March 27 issued Customs Notice 20-11, advising that payment time frames for customs duties and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) are extended to June 30, 2020 (see [Ref:2003270053]). This also includes charges on the statement of account of March due on April 1, 2020. “Importers should note there is no change to the accounting timeframes prescribed by” the Accounting for Imported Goods and Payment of Duties Regulations, the notice said. “Importers are required to submit accounting declarations for imported goods released on minimum documentation within the required timeframes.”
- Product Recall: Homestar Finch three-drawer dresser manufactured in the United States recalled, for tip-over hazard.