Jo-Anne Daniels discusses the changes at hand and what impact it will have on businesses and trade . On 1 July 2020, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) became effective, where previously the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) requirements were in effect. USMCA made several key regulatory changes as opposed to the NAFTA, it aims Read more about USMCA: The Risks and Benefits[…]

USMCA made several key regulatory changes as compared to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that affect compliance and liability. Learning to navigate and master these new provisions are the key to complying with the regulations, minimizing liability for non-compliance, and succeeding in global trade.  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) implemented the new rules Read more about USMCA White Paper[…]

The three leaders of the USMCA agreement, President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, signed the USMCA agreement in late 2018, however, each country’s legislature was required to approve the changes before the agreement was entered into force. Canada was the final country to ratify the agreement March Read more about USMCA Agreement[…]