If you’re looking to expand into the growing Canadian marketplace, take a look at Canada’s Non-Resident Importer (NRI) program. The NRI program allows foreign or U.S.-based business to ship goods to Canada while enjoying the same advantages as Canadian importers... Read more >
For anyone thinking of becoming an NRI, it’s important to understand proper valuation and how it needs to be part of your overall business strategy. Valuation, essentially, is the price you declare for your goods in Canada – and as... Read more >
Shipping into Canada can be challenging – especially if you haven’t ensured that your goods aren’t affected by Other Government Department (OGD) regulations. There are three critical steps that you need to take to ensure that you are complying with OGD... Read more >
Understanding how the goods you export to Canada clear Customs will help you troubleshoot problems and avoid lengthy border delays. There are a number of steps that you should be familiar with, including the following: Filling out customs documentation; Having... Read more >
When exporting goods to the U.S., knowledge of the required documentation and release methods will help you troubleshoot problems and avoid costly border delays. Your release documentation must include some critical information, such as the following: The name, address and... Read more >
Thinking of becoming a Non-Resident Importer (NRI)? Knowing how tariff classification and preferential tariff treatments work can make a big difference to your bottom line, and help you ship more efficiently. Classifying your goods with the correct Harmonized System (HS)... Read more >
Exporting to the U.S. is a multi-stage process that involves many different parties. The following are key players involved in the export of a shipment: Importer Exporter Carrier Customs broker U.S. Customs and Border Protection Do you know which of... Read more >
Shipping goods to customers or supply chain partners in the United States? Staying informed can help you avoid costly delays and extra fees at the border, which is why you need to know about the four critical points that all... Read more >
Did you know that by taking advantage of the Courier Low Value Shipment (CLVS) Program, you can expedite the release of your goods across the border? If you’re shipping goods to Canada that are valued under $3,300, you qualify for... Read more >
When shipping your goods internationally, there are many moving pieces. Knowing who is responsible for what and how the process works is crucial. Learn about the roles and responsibilities of the key players in the supply chain: Exporter Importer Carrier... Read more >
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