Effective October 2023, in order to import and obtain a release of goods you must be registered in the CARM Client Portal and have a Release Prior to Payment (RPP) Security Bond in place. The RPP Bond must be authorized and registered in your CARM Client Portal. 

Please contact [email protected] to start your bond application process today. If you require assistance in completing your CARM Client Portal registration, contact [email protected] 


CARM & The Importer Webinar

Join us for a complimentary CARM Webinar providing all the information you need to know about registering for CARM and financial security requirements. Our upcoming CARM & The Importer Webinar dates are as follows:

  • Thursday March 30th 2023 at 1:00pm EST
  • Thursday April 13th 2023 at 9:00am EST

VP, Customs and Consulting, Deborah Osborne, and Compliance Manager, Ron Malone, will review your responsibilities as an importer, CARM registration processes, how to apply for an RPP Bond, and much more. The best part? Registration is FREE! Register at the link below.  


We Can Help

If you have any questions of concerns regarding CARM or other import/export activities, please contact us at 1-709-726-7596 or [email protected]