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They help clients who want to - [Trade Compliance Audit Targets July 2026](https://pfcollins.com/trade-compliance-customs-audits-july-2026-2/) - Trade Compliance Verification Trade Compliance Priorities Updated: July 2026 - Information c/o Canada Border Services Agency What are Trade Compliance Customs Audits? Trade compliance involves importers and exporters adhering to regulations governing the movement of goods to and from Canada. These businesses must report accurate shipment information to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). To - [The Benefits of Hiring a Freight Forwarder](https://pfcollins.com/hiring-a-freight-forwarder/) - What is a Freight Forwarder? A Freight Forwarder is like a travel agent for your shipments. They work closely with you, your suppliers, and transportation providers to move your imported and exported goods around the world. As global business opportunities increase, importing and exporting are becoming critical factors to a company’s success. And businesses are relying more - [Trade Compliance Audit Targets January 2026](https://pfcollins.com/trade-compliance-customs-audits-january-2026/) - Trade Compliance Priorities have been updated as of January 2026 and provided by the Canada Border Services Agency. Please see the updated targets for Jan 2026 - [The Non-Resident Importer (NRI) Program](https://pfcollins.com/non-resident-importer/) - The Non-Resident (NRI) Importer Program A Non-Resident Importer (NRI) is a business based outside of Canada, who does not have a physical presence in Canada, but imports goods into Canada as the Importer of Record. The Non-Resident Importer (NRI) Program is an initiative of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) that allows international exporters to sell products - [New 25% Tariff Assessment on Steel](https://pfcollins.com/new-25-tariff-assessment-on-steel/) - Effective Dec 26th, 2025, there will be changes to tariff rate quotas and a new 25% tariff assessment for steel and steel products applied from all countries. - [Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)](https://pfcollins.com/cusma/) - What is CUSMA? 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇲🇽 The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is a free trade agreement between Canada, the United States, and Mexico that replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on July 1, 2020. CUSMA maintains the key aspects of the trading relationship between Canada, United States, and Mexico while incorporating new provisions to address current - [How CEFTA Affects the Importation of Vessels into Canada](https://pfcollins.com/how-cefta-affects-the-importation-of-vessels-into-canada/) - CEFTA & Importing Vessels into Canada The Canada-European Free Trade Association Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) was first signed in Davos, Switzerland on January 26, 2008 and came into effect July 1, 2009. CEFTA includes the countries of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. As a result of this agreement, duty rates applied to the importation of various vessels into - [Trade Compliance Customs Audits July 2025](https://pfcollins.com/trade-compliance-customs-audits-july-2025/) - Trade Compliance Verification Trade Compliance Priorities Updated: July 2025 - Information c/o Canada Border Services Agency What are Trade Compliance Customs Audits? Trade compliance involves importers and exporters adhering to regulations governing the movement of goods to and from Canada. These businesses must report accurate shipment information to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). To - [Steel Goods Imports Subject to Surtax Order](https://pfcollins.com/steel-import-surtax-july-2025/) - Effective June 27, 2025, Certain Steel Goods will be subject to Surtax of 50% under a quarterly Quota basis as per new Order PC Number: 2025-0534 - [Newfoundland & Labrador Seafood Takes Flight](https://pfcollins.com/newfoundland-labrador-seafood-takes-flight/) - Thousands of pounds of premium, live NL lobster took off from Gander International Airport this week aboard a PF Collins' chartered flight destined for Spain. - [Importing a Vessel into Canada’s Coasting Trade](https://pfcollins.com/importing-a-vessel/) - We provide an overview of the processes and procedures required when planning to import a vessel into Canada's Coasting Trade and maximizing compliance. - [Canada-USA Trade Relations & Tariffs Update](https://pfcollins.com/canada-us-trade-relations-february-2025/) - On February 2, 2024 the U.S. administration imposed new tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) effective February 4, 2025 - [Trade Compliance Customs Audits January 2025](https://pfcollins.com/trade-compliance-customs-audits-january-2025/) - Most recent Trade Compliance Customs Audits January 2025 updates, posted by the Canadian Border Services Agency in January 2025. - [New Regulations for Steel Importations](https://pfcollins.com/import-regulations-steel-importations/) - Effective November 5th, 2024, importers of steel importations must report the "country of melt and pour" to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). - [CARM IS NOW LIVE](https://pfcollins.com/carm-is-now-live/) - CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) is now the official system for all importers and trade partners. All duties & taxes must be paid directly to CBSA - [Latest CARM Update from CBSA](https://pfcollins.com/carm-client-notice-sept-2024/) - Effective October 21st, the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system will become the official system for importers and other trade partners. - [Surtax on Imports of Steel, Aluminum, and Electric Vehicle Products from China](https://pfcollins.com/steel-and-aluminum-surtax-on-chinese-goods/) - The federal government intends to impose a 25% surtax on imports of steel and aluminum products from China and a 100% surtax on all Chinese-made EVs. - [Trade Compliance Customs Audits July 2024](https://pfcollins.com/trade-compliance-customs-audits-july-2024/) - Trade Compliance Verification Priorities Updated: July 2024 - Information c/o CBSA. Find the most recent Trade Compliance Audit Targets for July 2024. - [CARM Launch Rescheduled to October 2024](https://pfcollins.com/carm-release-rescheduled-october-2024/) - The CARM digital initiative which was initially scheduled to launch on May 13, 2024 will now be rescheduled to launch for importers in October 2024. - [The Benefits of Hiring a Customs Broker](https://pfcollins.com/hiring-a-customs-broker/) - A Customs Broker communicates with government agencies on your behalf and ensures documents, as well as duty and tax payments, comply with these regulations. - [Trade Compliance Customs Audits January 2024](https://pfcollins.com/trade-compliance-customs-audits-january-2024/) - What are Trade Compliance Customs Audits? Trade compliance refers to importers and exporters meeting the rules and regulations governing the movement of commercial goods into and from Canada. Importers and exporters are responsible for reporting accurate information on their shipments to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). To ensure compliance with reporting requirements, the CBSA - [Why You Need a Customs Consultant](https://pfcollins.com/why-you-need-a-customs-consultant/) - What is a Customs Consultant? A Customs Consultant provides advice and guidance to their clients on customs regulations and procedures, best practices to ensure smooth customs clearances, and help businesses or individuals keep in compliance with the complex importing and exporting legal requirements and ordinances. Consultants may assist with: tariff classification goods valuation determining tracking - [Marine Agents Your Key to Smooth Sailing](https://pfcollins.com/what-does-a-marine-agent-do/) - What Do Marine Agents Do? Marine Agency refers to the appointed company that handles operational requirements for a commercial vessel’s port call in local port - [Notice Regarding Electronic Travel Authorizations (eTA)](https://pfcollins.com/notice-regarding-electronic-travel-authorizations-eta/) - eTA Requirements for Travel To Canada Starting March 15, 2016, select visa-exempt foreign nationals who fly to or transit through Canada will require an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). The eTA program is a key commitment of the Perimeter Security and Economic Competitiveness Action Plan and will allow Canada to screen travellers before they arrive. Before - [Importing or Exporting? What You Should Know About Customs Audits](https://pfcollins.com/importing-or-exporting-what-you-should-know-about-customs-audits/) - Customs Audits Importers and exporters are ultimately responsible for ensuring compliance with import/export laws and regulations related to their shipments and declarations made to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA manages trade compliance on Tariff Classification, Valuation and Origin programs by performing audits either randomly or through risk-based verification priorities. Targeted goods may be carried over from - [Import Regulations for Engines, Vessels & Off-Road Vehicles](https://pfcollins.com/importing-engines-vessels-offroad-vehicles/) - Importation of Recreational Engines,Vessels, and Off-Road Vehicles The Government of Canada regulates emissions from recreational engines, vessels, and off-road vehicles. This includes marine vessels, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), and snowmobiles. Mandated by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) details emission standards for air pollutants and toxic substances from fuel systems of these vehicles. - [Canada and U.S. Lift Steel and Aluminum Tariffs](https://pfcollins.com/steel-aluminum-tariffs/) - Canada and United States Agree to Remove Steel and Aluminum Tariffs In a joint statement on May 17, Canada and the United States announced they have reached an agreement to lift tariffs imposed on steel and aluminum products in 2018. Effective May 19, 2019, the agreement applies to the tariffs imposed by the United States - [Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS)](https://pfcollins.com/canadian-export-reporting-system-cers/) - What is CERS? The Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS) is a self-service web portal that Canadian exporters use to report their exported goods to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CERS replaced the Canadian Automated Export Declaration System (CAED) on September 30, 2020. As a result, exporters (or their Customs Service Provider) must declare all exports - [Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR)](https://pfcollins.com/safe-food-regulations/) - What are the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR)? SFC Licence Businesses importing food or preparing food for export internationally (or across provincial or territorial borders) may require a SFC Licence from Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in order to import/export food products into/out of Canada. CFIA provides an interactive tool that can help determine if your products need - [Importing Vessels Under CETA](https://pfcollins.com/importing-vessels-under-ceta/) - Importing Vessels under the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) The Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is a bilateral free trade agreement between Canada and the EU. Entering into force on September 21, 2017, it reduces and eliminates duties across all sectors of the economy. But how is the importation of commercial vessels and ships affected? - [Incoterms® 2020](https://pfcollins.com/incoterms/) - What are Incoterms? Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) are a set of 11 internationally-recognized rules that define the responsibilities of sellers and buyers in international trade. First published in 1936, Incoterms were created to prevent disputes between sellers and buyers trading between countries. As international trade evolved, so did shipping modes, import/export regulations, and technology. Incoterms - [Canada's Free Trade Agreements](https://pfcollins.com/canadas-free-trade-agreements/) - Canada-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement 🇰🇭🇮🇩🇹🇭 On November 16, 2021, Canada and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed to proceed with free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations. Canada’s sixth-largest trading partner, ASEAN is a regional intergovernmental organization that includes the following countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. In 2020, merchandise - [Paying Your Duties & Taxes In CARM Release 1](https://pfcollins.com/paying-your-duties-taxes-in-carm-release-1/) - Paying Your Duty & Taxes in CARM Release 1 If you are currently registered in CBSA’s CARM client portal, you are able to make payments towards your CBSA 15-digit Business Number account. Payments made in the CARM client portal or any other manner should only be made by GST Direct or by having a RPP Duty Bond in place. GST Direct - [The Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS)](https://pfcollins.com/amps/) - What is the Administrative Monetary Penalty System? The Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) allows the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to issue monetary penalties to anyone involved in the import or export of goods. This includes importers, exporters, carriers, freight forwarders, warehouse operators, and customs brokers. AMPS was created by the CBSA to encourage compliance with import - [Trade Compliance Customs Audits July 2023](https://pfcollins.com/trade-compliance-customs-audits-july-2023/) - What are Trade Compliance Customs Audits? Trade compliance refers to importers and exporters meeting the rules and regulations governing the movement of commercial goods into and from Canada. Importers and exporters are responsible for reporting accurate information on their shipments to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). To ensure compliance with reporting requirements, the CBSA - [How Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties Can Affect Import Costs](https://pfcollins.com/anti-dumping-and-countervailing/) - Enacted in 1984, the Special Imports Measures Act (SIMA) was implemented to protect Canadian industry from potential sales and revenue loss resulting from unfair trade practices by foreign producers. Jointly administered by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), SIMA provides the legislative framework for the application of trade remedies, including anti-dumping and countervailing - [The Logistics of Daffodils](https://pfcollins.com/logistics-of-daffodils/) - Flower Logistics and The Daffodil Campaign Every April, the Canadian Cancer Society holds their annual daffodil campaign to honour Canadians who have been affected by cancer and to raise money in support of research, education, advocacy, and care initiatives. Millions of daffodils are distributed for sale through grocery stores and other retail outlets. But have you ever - [Importing Vehicles from the U.S. into Canada](https://pfcollins.com/importing-a-vehicle/) - Importing Vehicles Across The Border Transport Canada’s Registrar of Imported Vehicles (RIV) is a national program allowing Canadians to import vehicles purchased at retail from the U.S. into Canada. Upon import, vehicles are registered, inspected and certified for compliance with requirements under Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and Regulations. Types of vehicles subject to RIV Inspection include, but - [Retaliatory Surtax Exemptions on Certain US Goods](https://pfcollins.com/retaliatory-surtax-exemptions/) - Retaliatory Surtax Exemptions The Government of Canada is now accepting applications for retaliatory surtax exemptions on the United States retaliatory surtax assessed or previously paid on certain U.S. origin goods. 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These increases are part of ongoing changes to CBSA’s processes and procedures to increase border enforcement measures and compliance audits on Importers. In 2017, recommendations from the Auditor General’s - [The Single Window Initiative (SWI)](https://pfcollins.com/swi/) - The Single Window Initiative (SWI) The Single Window Initiative (SWI) is an initiative of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) that allows importers submit all information related to their shipments electronically for customs clearance. SWI helps importers meet the requirements of multiple government departments through the use of a single, electronic customs declaration. 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This authorization may take anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks to obtain. There are two - [Importing or Exporting? Duty Drawback Program](https://pfcollins.com/importing-or-exporting-duty-drawback-program/) - Have You Heard About Drawbacks? A drawback is a refund of customs duties on imported goods that are eventually exported. Under CBSA’s Duty Drawback Program, you can even claim a drawback on imported goods that were sourced from a supplier in the domestic market! Qualifying for a Drawback If you are the importer, exporter, processor, owner - [Applying NAFTA to Duty Free Goods](https://pfcollins.com/applying-nafta-to-duty-free-goods/) - Frito-Lay v. 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[Shipments](https://pfcollins.com/tag/shipments/) - [Consulting](https://pfcollins.com/tag/consulting/) - [Duty Drawback Program](https://pfcollins.com/tag/duty-drawback-program/) - [Drawback](https://pfcollins.com/tag/drawback/) - [Apply](https://pfcollins.com/tag/apply/) - [CEFTA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cefta/) - [Vessel Importation](https://pfcollins.com/tag/vessel-importation/) - [Importing Vessels into Canada](https://pfcollins.com/tag/importing-vessels-into-canada/) - [Vessels](https://pfcollins.com/tag/vessels/) - [NAFTA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/nafta/) - [Duty Free](https://pfcollins.com/tag/duty-free/) - [Duty Free Goods](https://pfcollins.com/tag/duty-free-goods/) - [CETA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/ceta/) - [EU](https://pfcollins.com/tag/eu/) - [Commercial Vessels](https://pfcollins.com/tag/commercial-vessels/) - [Ships](https://pfcollins.com/tag/ships/) - [COR](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cor/) - [Compliance Audit](https://pfcollins.com/tag/compliance-audit/) - [Importers](https://pfcollins.com/tag/importers/) - [Trade Compliance](https://pfcollins.com/tag/trade-compliance/) - [Customs](https://pfcollins.com/tag/customs/) - [Trade Compliance Customs Audits](https://pfcollins.com/tag/trade-compliance-customs-audits/) - [Audit Targets](https://pfcollins.com/tag/audit-targets/) - [CARM](https://pfcollins.com/tag/carm/) - [Release 1](https://pfcollins.com/tag/release-1/) - [Paying Duties](https://pfcollins.com/tag/paying-duties/) - [Duty](https://pfcollins.com/tag/duty/) - [Taxes](https://pfcollins.com/tag/taxes/) - [Energy NL](https://pfcollins.com/tag/energy-nl/) - [Company News](https://pfcollins.com/tag/company-news/) - [PF Collins](https://pfcollins.com/tag/pf-collins/) - [Awards](https://pfcollins.com/tag/awards/) - [Immigration](https://pfcollins.com/tag/immigration/) - [ArriveCAN](https://pfcollins.com/tag/arrivecan/) - [Entering Canada](https://pfcollins.com/tag/entering-canada/) - [Travel](https://pfcollins.com/tag/travel/) - [CERS](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cers/) - [Canadian Export Reporting System](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canadian-export-reporting-system/) - [NRI](https://pfcollins.com/tag/nri/) - [Non-Resident Importer](https://pfcollins.com/tag/non-resident-importer/) - [SFCR](https://pfcollins.com/tag/sfcr/) - [CFIA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cfia/) - [Customs Consulting](https://pfcollins.com/tag/customs-consulting/) - [Canadian Food Inspection Agency](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canadian-food-inspection-agency/) - [Canada's Coasting Trade](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canadas-coasting-trade/) - [Coasting Trade Act](https://pfcollins.com/tag/coasting-trade-act/) - [CFTA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cfta/) - [Canadas Free Trade Agreements](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canadas-free-trade-agreements/) - [Free Trade Agreements](https://pfcollins.com/tag/free-trade-agreements/) - [CUFTA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cufta/) - [CPTPP](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cptpp/) - [CUKTCA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cuktca/) - [CUSMA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/cusma/) - [Mexico](https://pfcollins.com/tag/mexico/) - [Canada Mexico](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canada-mexico/) - [Certificate of Origin](https://pfcollins.com/tag/certificate-of-origin/) - [Incoterms](https://pfcollins.com/tag/incoterms/) - [Incoterms 2020](https://pfcollins.com/tag/incoterms-2020/) - [Transportation](https://pfcollins.com/tag/transportation/) - [ICC](https://pfcollins.com/tag/icc/) - [USA](https://pfcollins.com/tag/usa/) - [Tariffs](https://pfcollins.com/tag/tariffs/) - [Trade](https://pfcollins.com/tag/trade/) - [AMPS](https://pfcollins.com/tag/amps/) - [Administrative Monetary Penalty System](https://pfcollins.com/tag/administrative-monetary-penalty-system/) - [SWI](https://pfcollins.com/tag/swi/) - [Single Window Initiative](https://pfcollins.com/tag/single-window-initiative/) - [IID](https://pfcollins.com/tag/iid/) - [PGAs](https://pfcollins.com/tag/pgas/) - [Warehousing](https://pfcollins.com/tag/warehousing/) - [Warehousing & Distribution](https://pfcollins.com/tag/warehousing-distribution/) - [Crating](https://pfcollins.com/tag/crating/) - [Packaging](https://pfcollins.com/tag/packaging/) - [Newfoundland](https://pfcollins.com/tag/newfoundland/) - [Newfoundland Dog](https://pfcollins.com/tag/newfoundland-dog/) - [Immigration Consulting](https://pfcollins.com/tag/immigration-consulting/) - [CCIC](https://pfcollins.com/tag/ccic/) - [RCIC](https://pfcollins.com/tag/rcic/) - [Immigration Consultant](https://pfcollins.com/tag/immigration-consultant/) - [Freight Forwarder](https://pfcollins.com/tag/freight-forwarder/) - [Freight](https://pfcollins.com/tag/freight/) - [Surtax](https://pfcollins.com/tag/surtax/) - [Retaliatory Surtax Exemptions](https://pfcollins.com/tag/retaliatory-surtax-exemptions/) - [Retaliatory Surtax](https://pfcollins.com/tag/retaliatory-surtax/) - [Customs Brokerage](https://pfcollins.com/tag/customs-brokerage/) - [Importing Vehicles](https://pfcollins.com/tag/importing-vehicles/) - [Vehicle Importation](https://pfcollins.com/tag/vehicle-importation/) - [ATV](https://pfcollins.com/tag/atv/) - [Offroad Vehicle](https://pfcollins.com/tag/offroad-vehicle/) - [Customs Broker](https://pfcollins.com/tag/customs-broker/) - [Canadian Cancer Society](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canadian-cancer-society/) - [Project Logistics](https://pfcollins.com/tag/project-logistics/) - [Daffodils](https://pfcollins.com/tag/daffodils/) - [Dumping](https://pfcollins.com/tag/dumping/) - [Anti-Dumping](https://pfcollins.com/tag/anti-dumping/) - [Countervailing Duties](https://pfcollins.com/tag/countervailing-duties/) - [Import Costs](https://pfcollins.com/tag/import-costs/) - [Customs Consultant](https://pfcollins.com/tag/customs-consultant/) - [Consultant](https://pfcollins.com/tag/consultant/) - [Marine Agency](https://pfcollins.com/tag/marine-agency/) - [Marine Agent](https://pfcollins.com/tag/marine-agent/) - [Marine Agents](https://pfcollins.com/tag/marine-agents/) - [Ships Agency](https://pfcollins.com/tag/ships-agency/) - [Ships Agent](https://pfcollins.com/tag/ships-agent/) - [Port Agency](https://pfcollins.com/tag/port-agency/) - [International Trade](https://pfcollins.com/tag/international-trade/) - [Commercial Marine Shipping](https://pfcollins.com/tag/commercial-marine-shipping/) - [Port Agent](https://pfcollins.com/tag/port-agent/) - [Imports](https://pfcollins.com/tag/imports/) - [Canada Customs Tariffs](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canada-customs-tariffs/) - [Steel & Aluminum](https://pfcollins.com/tag/steel-aluminum/) - [China](https://pfcollins.com/tag/china/) - [Department of Finance](https://pfcollins.com/tag/department-of-finance/) - [Steel Importation](https://pfcollins.com/tag/steel-importation/) - [Steel](https://pfcollins.com/tag/steel/) - [Import Regulations](https://pfcollins.com/tag/import-regulations/) - [Import Export](https://pfcollins.com/tag/import-export/) - [Canada-US Trade](https://pfcollins.com/tag/canada-us-trade/) - [Trade Regulations](https://pfcollins.com/tag/trade-regulations/) - [Global Affairs](https://pfcollins.com/tag/global-affairs/) - [Gander NL](https://pfcollins.com/tag/gander-nl/) - [Newfoundland & Labrador](https://pfcollins.com/tag/newfoundland-labrador/) - [International Flight](https://pfcollins.com/tag/international-flight/) - [Exporting from Canada](https://pfcollins.com/tag/exporting-from-canada/) - [Lobster](https://pfcollins.com/tag/lobster/) ## Course Categories - [Quality](https://pfcollins.com/course-category/quality/?tutor-course-filter-category=418)