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The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) project is changing the way that commercial goods are imported into Canada, and Buckland is ...
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) and Harmonized System (HS) in Canada details the tariff rates and statistical categories for imported goods ...
The United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA in the US), Canada-United States-Mexico (CUSMA in Canada) Agreement came into effect on July 1, 2020, replacing the North American Free ...
You're ready to start importing into Canada, but the process of getting things going can be overwhelming. What initially felt like the simple task of ...
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) established the Single Window Initiative (SWI) to provide a simplified method of sharing information between government agencies and importers. ...
The new USMCA / CUSMA / T-MEC trade agreement comes into effect July 1, 2020, and it can be overwhelming for importers to consider the ...
CARM is a new multi-phase, multi-year initiative that is going to modernize, streamline and transform the collection of duties and taxes on goods imported into ...
Your company has been acquired by another company, or perhaps you have acquired a company. There are a few things you will need to consider ...
Importers and customs brokers are required to remit payments for GST in a timely manner and in order to facilitate this, the Government of Canada ...
Temporary Importation Bonds (TIB) allow for the importation of goods for repair, processing, trade shows and other special circumstances. Knowing the time limits, costs, rules ...
Incoterms® (International Commercial Terms) were created by the International Chamber of Commerce to help to navigate to the buyer and seller responsibilities across different situations. ...
Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) are secure areas under U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) supervision that are generally considered outside CBP territory upon activation. Located in ...
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) bond is used to guarantee specific obligations between Customs and importers will be met during import transactions. They ...
A Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Release of Goods Bond allows an importer to post security with CBSA against the release of goods imported under ...
A NAFTA Certificate of Origin is essential to verify that goods qualify for Free Trade under the NAFTA rules and regulations. Download this learning guide ...
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document which allows a Customs Broker to conduct business on behalf of an importer. Download this learning ...
A General Agency Agreement (GAA) is a legal document which allows a Customs Broker to conduct business on behalf of an importer. Download this learning ...
Each Participating Government Agency (PGA) has a role to play in keeping Canadians, and our resources safe and protected from harm. PGA’s control the way ...
When changing a business name, it is important to notify all parties that will be impacted by this change. Your customs broker should be notified ...
Missing or incorrect elements on your pro forma invoice may cause delays at the border. Use these tips to ensure your paperwork is completed properly ...
Completing a Canada Customs Invoice is a vital step in the importing process into Canada. Errors can result in delays in your shipment crossing the ...
Trade at the Mexico-US border can be complex, but having the right information can help you minimize delays and make trade simple and efficient. Download ...
Demurrage and Detention charges can be incurred during freight moves if you're not adequately prepared. Download this learning guide to learn more about demurrage and ...
Duty Drawback allows importers to apply for a refund of duties on eligible imported goods, once they are exported out of the U.S. Download this ...
Download this learning guide to understand the differences between Drawback, Relief and Remission by completing the form on this page and clicking submit. The learning ...
The Duty Drawback Program is a trade incentive program which is designed for Canadian Importers to apply for a refund of duties on eligible imported ...
A Non-Resident Importer(NRI) is a company that does not have a presence in Canada, yet imports into Canada from another country and assumes responsibility for ...
The field of trade and logistics is full of industry-specific terminology that you need to know. Buckland is pleased to bring you this guide that simplifies ...
Be prepared, no matter the outcomes of NAFTA negotiations The trilateral North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations continue and speculation abounds as to what ...
When importing and exporting, there are many details that need to be addressed in order to guarantee that a shipment makes it to its destination as ...
The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS) is an international standard maintained by the World Customs Organization (WCO) that classifies trade products for member ...
Selecting a Customs Broker is a big decision for your business and is a choice that should not be made without careful consideration. The right ...
This chart will help you navigate the buyer and seller responsibilities across different situations. Buckland is happy to provide this resource to help you simplify ...
The logistics industry, like many others, is full of acronyms covering a wide range of topics. Download Buckland's list of Common Logistics Acronyms that will ...
