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The federal government and CBSA officers reached a tentative agreement

On late Friday August 6, 2021, CBSA officers reached a new tentative agreement with the federal government.   Business is back to normal with no...

CBSA Work to Rule / Slow down – August 2021

On August 6, 2021, The Public Service Alliance of Canada confirmed the work-to-rule actions in a statement. During a work-to-rule action, CBSA employees will follow...

Potential August CBSA Strike

On July 27th, the two unions representing more than 8,500 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees announced that the majority of their members have given...

Potential CBSA Strike

The Public Service Alliance of Canada says some of its members have begun voting in June for a potential strike.  How did we get here:...

Will we be the first fully remote customs broker? A year of working from home with A & A

#wfh #wfa #wfa&a? Here we are, a year into being completely remote as a company. We have about 80 people between our companies and we’ve...

COVID-19 Trade Update Call for March 13

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) hosted a conference call with the Trade this afternoon to discuss the current status of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak...

What is CARM? CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management

APRIL 16, 2020 – CARM IS CURRENTLY POSTPONED More information here: https://cscb.ca/article/announcement-re-postponement-carm-solution-deployment The CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) project is a multi-year initiative that...

Single Window Initiative: Infographic: Everything You Need to Know About SWI as an Importer

What if you could clear your goods faster—and more securely—through Canada Customs? The Single Window Initiative (SWI) aims to do just that. It will also...

NOTE: All details pertaining to CARM R2 processes are based on the current information available at the time of writing. As this is subject to change, it’s recommended you periodically check in with the CBSA or your customs broker.