Livingston International

The World Is Your Market
We take care of all importing and exporting complexities, so you can expand your horizons.
Freight Simplified
We provide customized freight
solutions to find the most efficient
and secure way to move goods.
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Small Business Big Dreams.
We offer scalable solutions, so you can dream as big as you want.
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Smart Data to Help You Trade Smarter
We deliver insights from your trade data so you can make smarter business decisions.
Ground Freight Simplified
We keep goods moving within
and across North America.

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Managing
Trade Uncertainty.

Profound changes in global trade are creating unpredictability. Trade deals are being signed and revisited; tariffs are being imposed; regulatory and customs processes are shifting. But change doesn’t have to be disruptive.

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Canada's
Single Window Initiative.

Are you ready for Canada's Single Window Initiative? Learn about the program, key dates and developments, and how you may be impacted as an importer. We have what you need to do to keep your shipments moving.

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Don’t let Brexit bite.

The UK’s departure from the EU means new customs rules and burdensome documentation requirements, but also opportunities for preferential duty.
Livingston can help you navigate the post-Brexit customs process, saving you money and reducing your risk.

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Powerful assistance changes the game.

Whatever the size of your company, whatever the volume of your trade — from occasional shipments to a steady enterprise stream — Livingston has the people and systems to help you win. Reliably.

Our Solutions
Our Services
Your Industry
Small Business Services

One-time

You have a single shipment going to the U.S. or Canada and need help at the border.

Occasional

You have two or three shipments a month and there’s no time to become an expert.

Frequent

You have regular import and/or export shipments and need a single reliable partner.

Enterprise

You trade globally and managing your supply chain takes significant time and resources.

Carriers

As a carrier or driver, you want to differentiate by offering customers superior border service.

Customs Brokerage

Achieve optimal clearance. Duties. Licenses. Permits. Filing. Handled deftly on your behalf.

Freight & Transportation

Ocean Freight. Air Freight. Ground Freight. Project Moves. And much more.

Global Trade Management

Total import/export compliance services for large multinational companies.

Trade Consulting

Compliance. Valuation. Audit. Controls. Financial recovery. Secure your supply chain.

Trade Technology

End-to-end trade technology solutions. Manage more skillfully. Improve visibility.

Vehicle Transport Services

All types of vehicles moved cost-efficiently throughout Canada and into the U.S.

Business Process Services

Productivity solutions to economically scale your functionality and improve service.

TradeSphere

Trade software preferred by leading multinationals. Full compliance automation.

Agriculture

Food can’t wait. Rely on Livingston to accelerate critical timelines at the border.

Automotive

For over 75 years, Livingston has served the just-in-time needs of automakers.

Food

Know your goods will flow without delay with Livingston. Stay on top of every regulation.

Heavy Equipment

Count on Livingston to to deal with all the complexities and clear the border faster.

Oil and Gas

Livingston delivers customs brokerage services tailored to the oil-and-gas industry.

Retail

Retail is bound by rules and restrictions. We align the pieces and smooth the path.

Technology

Livingston drives results by focusing on the details, geared to clear your trade hurdles.

Pharmaceutical

Count on airtight security, responsive data flows, and contained costs. No compromises.

Small Business Services

We’ve designed an entire set of services just for low-volume importers and exporters.

Partnerships

End-to-end solutions for carriers and forwarders plus preferred association rates.

Lumber

Get to market without delay. We’ll help you navigate changing rules and regulations.

Customs Brokerage

Clear customs and borders without delay. Our experts handle the details: duties, licenses, permits, and all other brokerage requirements.

Trade Advisory Services

Get trade advice from the experts. Quick access to a wide range of technical knowledge. We make everything understandable: costs, licensing, classifications.

Freight Forwarding

Move your goods optimally within North America and around the world. We arrange efficient transportation by air, sea, rail, truck, or barge.

Vehicle Moves

Moving a vehicle? We ship all types of vehicles cost-efficiently throughout Canada and across the U.S. border. One vehicle or a fleet, we’ll get it there with care.

Be sure. With Livingston.
Whatever the size of your company.

Winning at trade isn’t just about freight or customs brokerage. It’s about gapless service end to end. The right technologies. The right relationships. The right advice. There are no gaps with Livingston.

Resources & Educational Webinars

Resources and webinars. To help you trade better.

With more than 70 years of experience in customs brokerage and trade management, we have a considerable amount of accumulated knowledge. Benefit from our experience. Learn from our experts.

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Resources and webinars. <span>To help you trade better.</span>

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Featured Resource

Our Experts Speak

We bring together a carefully selected collection of articles, written by our global trade experts. These articles cover the most current and relevant topics in international trade, and provide important insight into how importers and exporters may be impacted.

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Popular Resources

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Trade News

Stay up-to-date on trade-related news. Be the first to know.

Livingston Trade News is curated by our regulatory experts, and updated regularly. Read up on all the hottest trade topics. In one place.

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Latest News

Simplifying Customs Procedures in the Post-Brexit Period

This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on Nov. 4, 2020. By David Merritt,...

Time limits extended under SIMA due to COVID-19

The Government of Canada is extending the time limits of certain SIMA proceedings under the Order...

Preparing to cross Brexit’s finish line

This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on August 13, 2020. By Paul Woodward...

Safe Food for Canadians Licence Required for Importing Food into Canada

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a notice to industry advising that effective March 15, 2021...

CITT Notice of Expiry of Finding on Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe 1

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), on January 14, 2021, gave notice of expiry of its...

Health Canada Not Accepting Notifications Forms for Hand Sanitizers (COVID-19)

Health Canada issued an advisory notice under the Hard-surface disinfectants and hand sanitizers (COVID-19) interim measure....

Livingston International

Managing Trade Uncertainty.

Canada's Single Window Initiative.

Don’t let Brexit bite.

Powerful assistance changes the game.

Our Solutions

Services for importers and exporters

Your Industry

Business

Be sure. With Livingston.Whatever the size of your company.

Resources & Educational Webinars

Resources and webinars. To help you trade better.

Upcoming Webinar

Featured Resource

Our Experts Speak

Popular Resources

Trade News

Stay up-to-date on trade-related news. Be the first to know.

Latest News

Simplifying Customs Procedures in the Post-Brexit Period

Time limits extended under SIMA due to COVID-19

Preparing to cross Brexit’s finish line

Safe Food for Canadians Licence Required for Importing Food into Canada

CITT Notice of Expiry of Finding on Carbon and Alloy Steel Line Pipe 1

Health Canada Not Accepting Notifications Forms for Hand Sanitizers (COVID-19)

Managing
Trade Uncertainty.

Canada's
Single Window Initiative.

Be sure. With Livingston.
Whatever the size of your company.