How to import vehicles by driving across the Canada-U.S. border

Importing a vehicle from the United States into Canada by driving it over the border can be thrilling. Nothing kills the thrill quicker than getting stuck with thousands in unexpected fees and taxes.
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At Cole International, we believe that the more you know, the better your goods will go. Our Explainer posts provide valuable information you should know before you make your next move. We understand that the logistics industry involves complex processes, regulations, and definitions that can be overwhelming to.
Six tips for shipping gifts during the holiday season

More than 3 billion packages were shipped between the United States Thanksgiving holiday and Christmas in 2022, according to ShipMatrix projections.
Freight updates September 13, 2023: latest news and updates on the worldwide supply chain

The worldwide supply chain is constantly changing. As we continue dealing with the fallout of pandemic-related supply chain issues, fluctuations in prices, labour disruptions, logistic delays, and port congestion persist. We provide you with industry updates that include some of the latest freight news, helping to.
Explainer: Understanding the CBP Penalties Program (U.S. Customs)

At Cole International, we believe that the more you know, the better your goods will go. Our Explainer posts provide valuable information you should know before you make your next move. We understand that the logistics industry involves complex processes, regulations, and definitions that can be overwhelming to.
Elevate shipping success by understanding the four transportation seasons

Adapting to the flow of the four transportation seasons in Canada and the United States is critical for successful, on-time shipping all year round.
Quick guide to getting a Canadian food import licence

Canadian businesses import billions of dollars in food products annually, including more than 75% of the country’s fresh fruits and vegetables. It’s a vast market opportunity.
Freight updates August 16, 2023: latest news and updates on the worldwide supply chain

The worldwide supply chain is constantly changing. As we continue dealing with the fallout of pandemic-related supply chain issues, fluctuations in prices, labour disruptions, logistic delays, and port congestion persist. We provide you with industry updates that include some of the latest freight news, helping to.
Explainer: What is drayage?

At Cole International, we believe that the more you know, the better your goods will go. Our Explainer posts provide valuable information you should know before you make your next move. We understand that the logistics industry involves complex processes, regulations, and definitions that can be overwhelming to.

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