ARGO Vancouver Customs Brokers: Wood packaging originating from the US remains exempt of import
requirements as per current policy. Canada and the United States
continue to discuss implementing the International Standard for
Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) 15. The date for full implementation has
not been confirmed. Once the date has been confirmed by Canada and the
United States, industry will be informed and a phase-in period of 18 to
24 months will begin.