Canada

Questions and answers about Canada

  • CANADIAN CUSTOMS RULINGS Additional Answers

    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 […]

  • CANADIAN CUSTOMS RULINGS

    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 […]

  • CANADIAN EXPORT REQUIREMENTS – US GOODS

    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 […]

  • PROVIDING HTS#’S FOR CUSTOMERS IN CANADA

    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 […]

  • SENDING ACTIVATED GIFT CARDS TO CANADA

      Question:   We are shipping e-com orders from the US to Canada and want to include activated gift cards purchased by the consumer.  The shipment will be on truck consolidation of all packages to Canada, and then dropped into the courier hubs in Canada for distribution within Canada.  We are being told by EXPRESS […]

  • CANADIAN IMPORT AMENDING

      QUESTION:   What is the timeframe, from the date of accounting with CBSA, whereby import entries can be amended (for HTS, Origin, value and tariff treatment) ? **************

  • CANADIAN GUIDLINES FOR FOOTWEAR & APPAREL

      QUESTION:   We are currently preparing to open a subsidiary in Canada and are looking for Customs guidelines on importing apparel and footwear.  Specifically we are looking for guidance on the required import documentation and product safety requirements. *************

  • GST/HST TAX IN CANADA

      Question:   If you are registered for a business number in Canada for GST/HST tax but are located in the US do you need to register separately for GST & HST tax in Quebec or is the one business number all that is needed?   ———-

  • NRI Canada

      Question:   I understand the requirements to comply with CBSA as an NRI and requesting permission to keep records in the USA, etc… However, I am getting conflicting answers from 2 Canada customs brokerage houses regarding importing into Canada as an NRI.   Basically our goods are of clinical drugs in dosage form 3004.90, […]

  • NRI Canada

      Question:   I understand the requirements to comply with CBSA as an NRI and requesting permission to keep records in the USA, etc… However, I am getting conflicting answers from 2 Canada customs brokerage houses regarding importing into Canada as an NRI.   Basically our goods are of clinical drugs in dosage form 3004.90, […]

  • DDP – NRI into Canada

      Question: I understand the requirements to comply with CBSA as an NRI and requesting permission to keep records in the USA, etc… However, I am getting conflicting answers from 2 Canada customs brokerage houses regarding importing into Canada as an NRI. Basically our goods are of clinical drugs in dosage form 3004.90, and these […]

  • DROP SHIPMENTS TO CA

      Question: We’ve recently experienced issues with drop shipments to Canada from the US by truck.  The consignee in Canada is not our buyer and is not to see our invoice to our Canadian customer. Would other share how you handle drop shipments?  What documents are sent with the freight?  What is noted on the […]