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Export controls, Canada’s new watchword

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 2 2009

A "new" internal Canadian government report (actually dated November 2008) identified limitations in Canada’s export reporting and highlighted concerns with compliance with export controls compliance

Certain investment management fees exempt from GST

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 9 2009

Earlier this year, Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal issued a very important decision in Her Majesty the Queen v. The Canadian Medical Protective Association

Green fuel or greenwash

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Global, USA
  • -
  • January 6 2010

On May 20, 2009, Canada, together with the European Union, Brazil and Chile, wrote to the United States Congress urging them to repeal a tax credit for the use of black liquor as a biofuel, on the basis that the credit is acting as a subsidy on the production of kraft pulp contrary to World Trade Organization ("WTO") rules

Significance of Chinese Taipei joining WTO agreement on government procurement

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Global, Taiwan
  • -
  • September 9 2009

In July of this year, the World Trade Organization ("WTO") announced that the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Phengu, Kinmen and Matsu ("Chinese Taipei") formally became a full Party to the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement ("AGP"

Canada reintroduces sweeping consumer protection legislation

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 2 2009

In January of this year, the Canadian federal government introduced in the House of Commons the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act ("CCPSA"), known as Bill C-6

Get ready for harmonization of GST and RST

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 27 2009

On March 26, 2009, the Ontario Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dwight Duncan, announced "significant sales tax reform" in the Province of Ontario

Make an HST preparedness list and check it twice

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 15 2010

Harmonized Sales Tax ("HST") will become a reality in Ontario and British Columbia on July 1, 2010

Buy American or what?

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • April 21 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, commonly referred to as the "stimulus package", became law in the United States on February 17, 2009

Canadian importers need to reconsider value for duty if paying managementadministrative fees to an exporter

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • August 6 2009

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) released D-Memo on Subsequent Proceeds in July 2009

Suppliers in non-HST provinces beware: proposed HST place of supply rules for goods (tangible personal property)

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 1 2010

On February 25, 2010, Canada's Department of Finance released its proposed harmonized sales tax (HST) place of supply rules which will be used to determine whether a supplier must charge, collect and remit HST in connection with a supply made in Canada and whether a recipient must pay HST in connection with an acquisition or importation and at what rate