Question: We (a US company) are the non-resident IOR for shipments from the US to our customers in Canada. The value declared to CBSA is the selling price to our Canadian customer. We offer some customers payment terms (i.e. 2% 15 days, Net 30) but do not know at time of import if […]
I’ve attached three excerpts from the 2013 Canadian Budget that deals with Tariff reductions and changes to the GPT that the membership might be interested in.
Question: What benefits, if any, does a Canadian importer receive by claiming NAFTA on a duty free item? Does applying NAFTA remove any other fees, such as taxes? ***********
QUESTION: Which Canadian agency or department should FIRM report requests be made? Can the membership please provide the contact information? Thank you. *****************
Question: There have been several template versions for broker scorecards and entry audits, predominately U.S. focused. Does anyone have an entry audit template related specifically to Canadian B3 reviews that they would be willing to share? ***********
Question: Our company paid a Chinese vendor to obtain a machine and tooling for the production of widgets which will be imported into Canada. I believe this is an assist and the value can be declared on the first product entry into Canada. Am I correct ? Also, this machine will produce widgets for other […]
Question: I asked my German affiliate if they have shipments that go to Canada where the German office acts the Non Resident Importer. They answered, no. What I should have asked is if they have shipments from Germany that are shipped directly or IN-DIRECTLY to Canada. Well, I just found out […]
For exports from the U.S. to Canada that are shipped via various truck carriers, what kind of commercial loading document or other export documentation are expected to be obtained from the carriers? We are getting pushback from carriers stating that they don’t provide any documentation as proof of the shipment […]
Question: So I am no expert on Canadian Customs but am needing to do some research find Ruling’s, classifications, etc… Is there a Canadian “CROSS” to find ruling’s? I have found that almost always we at the very min. fall under the same chapter, but have a case where someone […]
Question: So I am no expert on Canadian Customs but am needing to do some research find Ruling’s, classifications, etc… Is there a Canadian “CROSS” to find ruling’s? I have found that almost always we at the very min. fall under the same chapter, but have a case where someone is claiming a […]
Question: My Canada locations exports solely US made items to the US and Mexico. These are 100% items that were exported FROM the USA to Canada, which are then exported from CA to the USA or MX for repairs. I know there is a Canadian equivalent of the US “ECCN”. So […]
Question: As an IOR in the US and Canada, it is our responsibility to know our products and determine their classifications. We take the time to ask the necessary questions and obtain the detailed data in order to properly classify our parts. We do not expect or require our suppliers to do the […]
