News / Goodbye NAFTA: replacement trade deal lowers e-commerce threshold

02/10/2018

After 14 months of terse wrangling, the brinkmanship over NAFTA has finally reached a resolution, one that is expected to boost cross-border e-commerce.

Canadian and US negotiators thrashed out a compromise at the eleventh hour that ushers in a new framework – goodbye NAFTA, hello USMCA ...

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