Tariff barrier

• Hytek Goes Whole Hog in Asia

It's just totally amazing the opportunities that are there," said Hytek partner Claude Vielfaure of the company's venture in the world's largest market for pork. "I think with what's happened in Manitoba, (Hytek needs) to look all over the world and see where the opportunities are," he said, referring to a "pause" on hog expansion ordered by the province and public opposition to the location of the planned $200 million OlyWest plant. S IS COOL -- The U.S. has a history of erecting barriers to Canadian hogs. The latest one -- a non-tariff barrier called country-of-origin labelling (COOL) -- is set to take effect in September 2008. It will require pork coming from pigs born in Canada to be labelled as such. Labels will vary depending on whether the hogs were largely raised to market we...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 19, 2009

• To Keep On Truckin'

The net reduction in GHG emissions attributable to speed limiters assumes that the remainder of the traffic flow is not affected. If speed governors on trucks cause increased traffic congestion or force more speed adjustments by cars and light trucks, GHG emissions could increase. Accelerating and decelerating creates more emissions than travelling at a constant speed. If speed governors cannot be supported on safety or environmental grounds, then the only remaining argument is economic. The creation of a level playing field has intuitive appeal, but it depends on whether it improves competition and efficiency. If governors are mandated in Ontario and Quebec, can this regulation be extended to trucks coming from the U.S. and neighbouring provinces? The U.S. could view such regulation as...

...could view such regulation as a non-tariff barrier to trade. In Canada, the federal governmen...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 21, 2009

• On The Front Burner: Canada's Fight Against Bribery Of Foreign Public Officials

... and aims to eliminate corruption as a non-tariff barrier to international trade. The shortcomings o...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Canada Law Articles in English

• Euro Excellence Inc. c. Kraft Canada Inc., 2005 FCA 427 (2005)

... Q.C., "Intellectual property as a non-tariff barrier in Canada, with particular reference to 'g...

• Cour d'appel fédérale

• 'Compliance with Laws' - Representation and Warranty in Large System Procurement Agreements

... software or services – removing barriers to user migration)? Examples of Acquiror Concern... to drop out or consolidate) or form a non-tariff trade barrier? Will insistence on over-compliance...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Canada Law Articles in English

• The prospects for deeper North American economic integration: a U.S. perspective.

In this issue.. . NAFTA left several barriers to North American economic integration intact, whi... in the most-favored nation (MFN) tariffs applied against imports from third countries. . On...

• C.D. Howe Institute Commentary
• Nbr. 2004, June 2004

• Canada Proposes To Eliminate Industrial Tariffs

... of a protective tariff barrier. The government is welcoming the. comments and...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Canada Law Articles in English

• Mckinney v. University of guelph, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 229 (1990)

... and financing railways, creating a tariff barrier, and encouraging immigration. While Canada...

• Supreme Court of Canada

• Warming up the Northern Growth Plan.

.... We also get rid of a harmful non-tariff barrier and streamline economic development. And G...

• Northern Ontario Business
• Vol. 30 Nbr. 3, January 2010

• Euro Excellence Inc. c. Kraft Canada Inc., 2005 CAF 427 (2005)

... Q.C., "Intellectual property as a non-tariff barrier in Canada, with particular reference to 'g...

• Cour d'appel fédérale