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eManifest – How Recent Regulatory Changes Impact the Role of the Freight Forwarder

The CBSA defines a freight forwarder as “An agent who arranges for the transportation of goods and who may provide other services such as grouping and consolidating shipments, de-stuffing containers, Customs brokerage, and warehousing.” Because agents are regulated, there are certain things they must comply with..

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Canadian dollar: Devaluation = Increase in exports?

Many exporters are asking: “Why – in spite of our dollar trending so much lower from the days of parity – have we not seen a significant increase in Canadian exports?” There is a widely held perception that a weaker Canadian dollar should make the country’s exports cheaper to foreign buyers, leading to greater demand.

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Exporting to the U.S.? What you need to know about antidumping and countervailing duties.

Antidumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVD) are customs charges aimed at counteracting artificially low prices on foreign goods by eliminating unfair price advantages. Antidumping duties combat the practice of dumping – when imported goods are priced so low as to intentionally lose money and out-compete.

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Looking to reduce the costs of doing business? Who isn’t?

Companies ship their products down the street and around the world every day. In fact, shipping can be one of the more substantial expenses for a business – small or large. And in today’s competitive global marketplace, you need to keep on top of your expenses and be on the lookout for creative ways to reduce the.

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