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Common Canadian shipping acronyms

Ever wondered just what the “AMPS” in “AMPS penalty” stands for? Or just what the DFAIT is?

Customs and trade, like most industries, relies on a fair amount of jargon and acronyms. Livingston is here to help.

Our experts have put together a handy list of common acronyms to help you sort out who’s who and what’s what in the Canadian customs and trade. From ACROSS to VFT, we have you covered.

Download a copy today and keep it handy for reference the next time a memo from the CBSA (that’s the Canada Border Services Agency, of course) leaves you stumped!

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