U.S. Customs User Fee Changes Effective October 1, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently announced that it will be adjusting certain customs user fees and corresponding limitations to account for inflation. Find out all the details here.
Importing a Vehicle into the U.S. Temporarily
There are five cases when you can temporarily import a vehicle into the United States with an EPA letter of exemption. Read on to learn more.
How to Easily Manage Government Sales Tax (GST)
Did you know as an importer of goods into Canada, you may be able to recover part, or all of the GST paid on your imported goods? Read on to find out everything you need to know to recovering GST as an importer.
Advance Notice: Automating Seafood Import Procedures and Certifications
Importer/exporter of fish or fish products? Find out all the details that you need to know on the potential of an upcoming change concerning the Certification of Admissibility (COA) to allow entry of these types of products into the United States, and how you can submit your comments on the proposed ruling.
Importing a Car for Show or Display
There are a variety of reasons you might want to import a car for show or display in the United States. Find out everything you need to know, including what car models are admissible in the United States under the Show and Display Rule.
CFIA Standard Container Sizes Removed – AIRS to be Updated
Standard container sizes were recently removed for some foods as a result of the Food Product Innovation initiative. AIRS will be updated to reflect this change. In the meantime, here are the important steps affected importers need to take if receiving a rejection notice from the IID system for a missing ministerial exemption.
Have Your Say: Development of a Model Canadian Digital Trade Agreement
Canada has launched consultations inviting Canadians to share their views regarding the development of a model Canadian digital trade agreement. Find out all the details that you need to know, and how to submit your input.
Importing Salvage Vehicles into Canada
Looking to import salvage vehicles into Canada from the U.S.? Canada has strict laws regarding the import of vehicles that have been rebuilt or repaired. We detail what you need to know on what is classified as importable salvage vehicles and how you can import them.
Canada’s Luxury Tax to Come into Effect Sept 1 – Registration Now Open
Manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, or importer of vehicles and aircraft priced over $100,000 and certain vessels priced over $250,000? Registration is now open to ensure you are prepared when the Luxury Tax program begins on September 1, 2022. Find out all the important details that you need to know here.
APHIS Announces New Import Database for Agricultural Products
Importer of animal and/or plant products into the U.S.? APHIS will be launching their newly developed Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements (ACIR) database as of September 30, 2022. Find out all the important details that you need to know here.
