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Importing > Importing to Canada
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Before you being the import process you first need to obtain a Business Number (BN).

Already have a BN? Make sure you set up an Import/Export Account.

Click here to learn about Business Numbers
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Importing:

  • 1. Importing to Canada
    • Business Numbers
  • 2. Identifying Restricted & Non Restricted Goods
  • 3. Classifying Your Goods for Import
    • Harmonized System Classification (HS)
  • 4. The Importance of Free Trade Agreements
    • Country of Origin
  • 5. Duty Rates and Applicable Taxes
  • 6. Documentation, Reporting and Shipping Your Goods
    • Certificate of Origin
    • Cargo Control Document (CCD)
    • Canada Customs Invoice (CCI) or Commercial Invoice
    • B3 Canada Customs Coding Form
    • Bill of Lading
    • Packing List
    • Certificate of Insurance
    • NAFTA Certificate of Origin Form (PDF)
  • 7. Submitting Documents & Release of Goods
  • 8. Customs Clearance

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Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of CBI talked about "Justin Trudeau renews a complicated relationship with Donald Trump"

Read more:
https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/12/canadas-trudeau-renews-a-complicated-relationship-with-trump/76859689007/

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Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of CBI talked about "Justin Trudeau renews a complicated relationship with Donald Trump"

Read more:
https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/12/canadas-trudeau-renews-a-complicated-relationship-with-trump/76859689007/

Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of the Cross-Border Institute talked about "Trump tariff threat puts a strain on Canada-Mexico ties"
Read more:
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce3lznerryqo

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Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of the Cross-Border Institute talked about "Trump tariff threat puts a strain on Canada-Mexico ties"
Read more:
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce3lznerryqo

Keeping our cross-border critical infrastructure between Canada and the U.S. secure and open for the legitimate movement of goods and people requires adequate authority under the law.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/ambassador-bridge-blockade-protest-windsor-1.7399670?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

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Keeping our cross-border critical infrastructure between Canada and the U.S. secure and open for the legitimate movement of goods and people requires adequate authority under the law. 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/ambassador-bridge-blockade-protest-windsor-1.7399670?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

Grateful to have been part of the Thought Leaders discussion hosted by the Canadian Embassy during the Future Borders Coalition.

It was an incredible opportunity to collaborate with experts on ways to enhance the legitimate movement of people and goods across the Canada-U.S. border, driving economic growth while ensuring security.

A big thank you to everyone involved for their insights and dedication to this vital work. Together, we can make meaningful progress for both our countries.

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Grateful to have been part of the Thought Leaders discussion hosted by the Canadian Embassy during the Future Borders Coalition. 

It was an incredible opportunity to collaborate with experts on ways to enhance the legitimate movement of people and goods across the Canada-U.S. border, driving economic growth while ensuring security.
 
A big thank you to everyone involved for their insights and dedication to this vital work. Together, we can make meaningful progress for both our countries.

Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of the Cross-Border Institute talked about the reaction to the tariff threats:
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-the-shift-with-patty-handy-100700683/episode/reaction-to-the-tariff-threats-242414269/?cmp=web_share&embed=true

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Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of the Cross-Border Institute talked about the reaction to the tariff threats: 
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-the-shift-with-patty-handy-100700683/episode/reaction-to-the-tariff-threats-242414269/?cmp=web_share&embed=true

Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of the Cross-Border Institute talked about the impact of Donald Trump promised to put 10% on all imports including Canada:
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-the-shift-with-patty-handy-100700683/episode/us-president-elect-donald-trump-promised-238465995/?cmp=web_share&embed=true

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Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director of the Cross-Border Institute talked about the impact of Donald Trump promised to put 10% on all imports including Canada:
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/962-the-shift-with-patty-handy-100700683/episode/us-president-elect-donald-trump-promised-238465995/?cmp=web_share&embed=true

Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director, CBI talked about the potential of a CBSA strike on Thursday.

She is hopeful that all sides, including the Canadian government, are working hard to reach a resolution and avoid a strike. "I think everybody involved wants things to work out," she said. "I honestly do think that people want to resolve the issues. I think everybody wants the border to work well."

Details in this link:
https://windsor.ctvnews.ca/cross-border-workers-in-windsor-concerned-over-potential-border-strike-1.6912035

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Marta Leardi-Anderson, Executive Director, CBI talked about the potential of a CBSA strike on Thursday. 

She is hopeful that all sides, including the Canadian government, are working hard to reach a resolution and avoid a strike. "I think everybody involved wants things to work out," she said. "I honestly do think that people want to resolve the issues. I think everybody wants the border to work well."

Details in this link:
https://windsor.ctvnews.ca/cross-border-workers-in-windsor-concerned-over-potential-border-strike-1.6912035

Thanks to Laura Dawson, Executive Director, Future Borders Coalition for today`s event! CBI works closely with this network of experts to keep the Canada-US border discussions focused!

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Thanks to Laura Dawson, Executive Director, Future Borders Coalition for today's event! CBI works closely with this network of experts to keep the Canada-US border discussions focused!
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