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CARM arrives next week.
Read more: CARM arrives next week.We’ve posted multiple updates on CARM’s implementation, and now (after several delays) the CBSA’s modernization efforts are finally coming into full force. For background: The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) embarked on an Assessment and Revenue Management initiative (CARM) to relieve the ‘paper burden’ from importers and brokers and require importers to deal directly with…
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Exporting alcohol to Canada? Read on…
Read more: Exporting alcohol to Canada? Read on…Knowing the regulatory landscape is crucial for makers of wine, beer, spirits, and ready-to-drink cocktails looking to introduce their products into the Canadian market. Every province or territory in Canada has its own liquor control laws and regulations – and beverage alcohol exported to Canada must go through a liquor board or commission in the…
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CARM’s implementation date is coming up.
Read more: CARM’s implementation date is coming up.It’s a good time to remind readers (and importers) about significant changes coming this fall. For background: The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) embarked on an Assessment and Revenue Management initiative (CARM) to relieve the ‘paper burden’ from importers and brokers and require importers to deal directly with the CBSA on financial matters. CARM’s first…
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How the USMCA benefits small businesses.
Read more: How the USMCA benefits small businesses.Everyone knows that there’s a trade agreement between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, but many people don’t know how this agreement can benefit small businesses. The United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA, or CUSMA as it’s known in Canada) replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and came into effect on July 1, 2020.…
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CARM has a new implementation date.
Read more: CARM has a new implementation date.We’ve posted a lot of CARM updates over the past few years, and we know it’s hard to keep it all straight. But we urge you to bear with us, because CARM changes how goods are brought Canada – and importers need to read these posts. For background: The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) embarked…
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Meet the IL trade mission participants.
Read more: Meet the IL trade mission participants.Grow Trade Consulting, Inc. is pleased to be assisting the State of Illinois with its 2024 Multi-Sector Trade Mission to Canada! This mission takes place June 10-15, and features stops in Toronto, Ontario, and Montreal, Quebec. Participants’ customized itineraries will feature one-on-one, pre-vetted meetings with potential Canadian distributors and business partners. Grow Trade’s client companies…
