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  • Amendment to Bye Bye 77YY

    Jul 20, 10 • Your Broker KnowsNo Comments
    Amendment to Bye Bye 77YY

    Previously we had posted that the 77YY Carrier Code would no longer be allowed as of April 1, 2010. This was incorrect. The actual date that the 77YY code expires is April 1, 2011. Our post has now been amended to show the correct information. We are sorry for any confusion this has caused...

  • Purchasing a Vehicle in the USA?

    Jul 20, 10 • Your Broker KnowsNo Comments
    Purchasing a Vehicle in the USA?

    Combined with a strong Canadian dollar, lower costs and greater selection, for some Canadians it makes sense to buy a vehicle (including other self propelled vehicles and equipment) from the United States.   Importing a purchase of this magnitude would be best left to the Customs experts … a customs broker; however, if you prefer ...

  • Bye Bye 77YY

    Jul 15, 10 • Your Broker KnowsNo Comments
    Bye Bye 77YY

    As of April 1, 2011, carriers transporting commercial goods in to Canada will require their own carrier code and will no longer be permitted to us the 77YY itinerant carrier code. Carriers must apply for and have a carrier code BEFORE entering Canada or they will be denied entry by the Canada Border Services Agency. ...

  • Welcome to Your Broker Knows

    Jul 7, 10 • Your Broker Knows2 Comments
    Welcome to Your Broker Knows

    Welcome to Your Broker Knows…   the Pacific Customs Brokers Blog.     Our objective for this blog; is to provide our audience with informative content that will not only expand their knowledge related to the trans-border movement and the importation of goods into Canada, but also learn the necessary steps to being compliant.   ...