Tag: CBSA

  • CARM phase 2 arrives this fall.

    CARM phase 2 arrives this fall.

    The countdown is on to CARM’s phase two. CARM is the Canada Border Services Agency’s Assessment and Revenue Management project that was designed to remove the ‘paper burden’ from importers and brokers, and requires importers to deal directly with the CBSA on financial matters, rather than through a customs broker. Its goals include simplifying and modernizing the…

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  • CARM Phase 2 arrives this spring.

    CARM Phase 2 arrives this spring.

    We’ve previously posted details regarding the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) project. Last week, Carson International hosted another webinar addressing these changes, as well as offering information pertaining to customs verification audits. We attended this session to gather details we could share with our clients and readers. Dan Kiselbach (partner, Miller Thomson) and Dave Pentland…

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  • What importers need to know about CARM.

    What importers need to know about CARM.

    We posted earlier about upcoming changes the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) is making to streamline its import processes. Carson International recently held a webinar addressing these changes in greater detail; we attended this session to gather information we could share with our clients and readers. Everything is listed below. What is CARM? CARM is…

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  • Exporting/importing into Canada? You’ll need to read this.

    Exporting/importing into Canada? You’ll need to read this.

    The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) “facilitates the flow of legitimate travellers and trade… [and] also enforces more than 90 acts and regulations that keep our country and Canadians safe.” The CBSA is also undergoing a multi-year project that will ultimately simplify and streamline import processes – and companies that export to Canada should be…

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