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  • CBP VS CBSA Valuation History

    Nov 14, 11 • Your Broker KnowsNo Comments
    CBP VS CBSA Valuation History

    The direct to market program for Non-Resident Importer’s (NRI) can be key if you have the sales volume. While this is an excellent way to take advantage of lower duty rates for importing directly from an offshore country,valuation for Customs declaration remains a critical component of your customs compliance. The United States and Canada differ ...

  • Foreign Vendors Sending Free Samples…Maybe Not

    Aug 17, 10 • Your Broker KnowsNo Comments
    Foreign Vendors Sending Free Samples…Maybe Not

    Every commodity that crosses the border requires specified details for customs clearance, including the free of charge commercial samples. Through the course of business, importers commonly receive commercial samples from suppliers and vendors from both the U.S. and overseas.   Many vendors would deem these shipments as zero value (free of charge) to their Canadian ...