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Stay ahead of the evolving trade landscape so you can plan with more visibility and respond before changes impact your business. --- ## [Final Tentative Collective Agreement Reached Between Canada Post and CUPW](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/final-tentative-collective-agreement-reached-between-canada-post-and-cupw) Published: January 31,2026 [![](https://blog.coleintl.com/hubfs/Images/Trade%20News%20pictures/Updated%20version/Trade%20News%20-%20CDN%20Customs.jpg)](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/final-tentative-collective-agreement-reached-between-canada-post-and-cupw) Tentative five-year agreements have now been finalized, and the next step is a national ratification vote, with no strike or lockout expected during the process. [Read more](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/final-tentative-collective-agreement-reached-between-canada-post-and-cupw) ## [CBSA Publishes Guidance on How to Claim Steel Surtax Remission for Eligible Imports](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/cbsa-publishes-guidance-on-how-to-claim-steel-surtax-remission-for-eligible-imports) Published: January 29,2026 [![](https://blog.coleintl.com/hubfs/Images/Trade%20News%20pictures/Updated%20version/Trade%20News%20-%20CDN%20Customs%20(2).jpg)](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/cbsa-publishes-guidance-on-how-to-claim-steel-surtax-remission-for-eligible-imports) Steel surtax remission is available only in specific scenarios, and the claim depends on supporting documentation and CAD reporting using the designated authorization codes. [Read more](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/cbsa-publishes-guidance-on-how-to-claim-steel-surtax-remission-for-eligible-imports) ## [Late Payment Penalties and Interest Under CARM To Resume Starting January 31](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/late-payment-penalties-and-interest-under-carm-to-resume-starting-january-31) Published: January 26,2026 [![](https://blog.coleintl.com/hubfs/Images/Trade%20News%20pictures/Updated%20version/Trade%20News%20-%20CDN%20Customs%20Generic.jpg)](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/late-payment-penalties-and-interest-under-carm-to-resume-starting-january-31) If your account has an overdue balance by the end of January, late payment interest will begin accruing and will be reflected on the February 25, 2026, SOA. [Read more](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/late-payment-penalties-and-interest-under-carm-to-resume-starting-january-31) ## [CMA CGM Announces Rate Restoration Initiative on Cargo from North Europe to Canada’s East Coast](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/cma-cgm-announces-rate-restoration-initiative-on-cargo-from-north-europe-to-canadas-east-coast) Published: January 16,2026 [![](https://blog.coleintl.com/hubfs/Images/Trade%20News%20pictures/Updated%20version/Trade%20News%20-%20Freight%20OCEAN.jpg)](https://blog.coleintl.com/tradenews/cma-cgm-announces-rate-restoration-initiative-on-cargo-from-north-europe-to-canadas-east-coast) Cargo moving from North Europe to or via Canada’s East Coast may be subject to CMA CGM’s RRI pricing adjustment for sailings on or after February 10, 2026. 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