With the end of the year quickly approaching, now is an excellent time for North American importers and exporters to review and update their blanket NAFTA Certificates of Origin. Since this is an annual project for those companies who create, collect and/or maintain blanket certificates, it is worthwhile reviewing the key areas to protect importers ...
The Canadian Automated Export Declaration (CAED) Program was launched by Canada Border Services Agency, January 1st , 1998 as a fast, inexpensive and easy way of reporting your exported goods. For those that a currently using CAED, there is a service patch for your current CAED Version. It is important to note that as of ...
The Canada Border Services Agency AMPS (Administrative Monetary Penalty System) legislation enables the CBSA to levy monetary penalties for non-compliance of specified regulations ranging from $100.00 up to $25,000.00 per infraction. This legislation is designed to promote compliance from all sectors of the importing community within the various CBSA regulations. One of the major areas ...
After months of effort, you successfully establish a solid foreign source for a product line. You have met with the manufacturer and are confident with the company and their ability to produce a quality product that meets your criteria and time frame. You have determined packaging and labeling requirements, sought out a good freight forwarder ...
According to the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) Courier Low Value Shipment Program Moratorium Update, the Courier Low Value Shipment Program (LVS) was implemented in 1993 and was meant to streamline and expedite the processing of authorized participants’ low value courier shipments. In 2010-2011, 32 Million Courier LVS Program shipments were processed. Due to the ...