U.S., Canada Ease Cross-border Barriers

摘要

U.S. and Canadian importers and exporters have reason to be optimistic with the announcement of two action plans designed to accelerate trade across their shared border. President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper have jointly released the Action Plan on Perimeter Security and Economic Competitiveness-parts of which are expected to begin in early 2012. Following the U.S.-Mexico cross-border resolution earlier in 2011, the other end of the NAFTA pipeline is getting a procedural uplift.