Single Window Initiative (SWI): Survival Guide for ECCC Wildlife Enforcement
The new SWI landscape The Single Window Initiative means several changes for importers:
CARM Release 1 is live: here’s what you need to do
CARM went live on May 25, 2021 with the program’s first release.
USMCA/CUSMA Rules Of Origin
Getting the Rules Of Origin correct is one of the key aspects to successfully importing under the new USMCA/CUSMA trade agreement--and to receive preferential treatment.
Customs basics: documentation and declaration
Although documentation and declaration are fundamentals for importers, the requirements are anything but simple.
Canada’s Free Trade Agreements: getting the most out of global trade
Canada partners with the international trade community through several types of trade and investment agreements.
CARM RPP program financial security—and an update on Release 1
UPDATE: We have received news that the date for CARM Release 1 go-live is May 25, 2021, barring any unforeseen delays.
Explainer: What is the difference between a refund and a drawback?
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.
SWI - Survival Guide for Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Materials (HWHRM)
The new SWI landscape The Single Window Initiative means several changes for importers:
Impact of the Work From Home (WFH) movement
One of the most sweeping global shifts since early 2020 has been the rise of the Work From Home (WFH) movement. Importers, logistics professionals, and border agencies alike are working from home offices or kitchen tables--many of us surrounded by family pets and remote-schooling children.
Single Window Initiative (SWI) - Survival Guide for Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Ozone-Depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives
The new SWI landscape The Single Window Initiative means several changes for importers:
