The September 8 surtax is remissible on manufacturing inputs

The September 8 surtax is remissible on manufacturing inputs

A September 4 order in council extended the existing manufacturing-and-processing remission to cover it. The code is 25-0466C, claimable within two years of importation.

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Oct 4, 2026


Forged grinding media: threat of injury, not injury — duty refundable

Forged grinding media: threat of injury, not injury — duty refundable

The September 22 finding splits your file in two. Goods released May 25 through September 22 carry refundable duty. Goods released from September 23 carry a permanent one.

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Sep 27, 2026

Claiming the UK’s new tariff code can cost 15% on a duty-free line

Claiming the UK’s new tariff code can cost 15% on a duty-free line

Code 35 arrived on September 1 with the CPTPP. On two footwear lines it is dearer than the MFN rate anyone gets without an agreement at all.

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Sep 20, 2026

Twenty-one tariff items carry the 15% surtax, every one of them a machine

Twenty-one tariff items carry the 15% surtax, every one of them a machine

Schedule 1 of the United States Surtax Order (2026) sits entirely in two chapters of the tariff. Finance Canada’s published list is a consolidated one spanning this order and others, so finding a good on it does not tell you which instrument put it there.

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Sep 13, 2026

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Three Finance pages moved between August 31 and September 2 — none of them says how the September 8 surtaxes get collected

Three Finance pages moved between August 31 and September 2 — none of them says how the September 8 surtaxes get collected

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Sep 8, 2026

The tariff lines are published: 15, 25 and 50 per cent on $27.6 billion of US goods from September 8 — and in-transit shipments are exempt

The tariff lines are published: 15, 25 and 50 per cent on $27.6 billion of US goods from September 8 — and in-transit shipments are exempt

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Sep 1, 2026

The Denominator Problem: What CUSMA Is Actually Worth  ·  Part 4 of 4

The Denominator Problem: What CUSMA Is Actually Worth · Part 4 of 4

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Aug 29, 2026

Canada’s counter-tariffs were announced for the Tuesday after Labour Day — and CBSA published the bonded-warehouse rules the day before the US duties landed

Canada’s counter-tariffs were announced for the Tuesday after Labour Day — and CBSA published the bonded-warehouse rules the day before the US duties landed

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Aug 25, 2026

The Denominator Problem: What CUSMA Is Actually Worth  ·  Part 3 of 4

The Denominator Problem: What CUSMA Is Actually Worth · Part 3 of 4

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Aug 22, 2026

Two Global Affairs readouts now name August 19 — Canada calls it a deadline it’s negotiating against, and the first CITT safeguard verdict lands September 9

Two Global Affairs readouts now name August 19 — Canada calls it a deadline it’s negotiating against, and the first CITT safeguard verdict lands September 9

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Aug 18, 2026

The Denominator Problem: What CUSMA Is Actually Worth  ·  Part 2 of 4

The Denominator Problem: What CUSMA Is Actually Worth · Part 2 of 4

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Aug 15, 2026

The safeguard code landed August 5 as scheduled — 26169A files in field 87, not the surtax line, and CBSA names a drawback path

The safeguard code landed August 5 as scheduled — 26169A files in field 87, not the surtax line, and CBSA names a drawback path

Trevor Ryhorchuk

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Aug 11, 2026

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