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Special Import Measures Act (SIMA): 2021 updates

What is SIMA? One of CBSA’s roles is to protect Canadian producers from unfair foreign competition. The Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) is part of that effort, specifically addressing the subsidizing and dumping of imported goods.

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Incoterms: an importers guide

The Incoterms or International Commercial Terms are a series of trading terms and conditions designed to assist companies when goods are sold and transported. When both a buyer and seller agree to an Incoterm, it then allows both the buyer and seller to identify clearly where lies the responsibility of each party.

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Freight update July 2021: latest news and updates on the worldwide supply chain

The worldwide supply chain is constantly changing. This year, there has been a global capacity crunch with prices rising and ongoing container shortages persisting. These monthly updates will share some of the latest freight forwarding news, so we can keep you abreast of the situation.

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CARM: Cole's latest updates for importers

CARM Release 1 has rolled out and importers and customs brokers alike have begun to register and use the CARM Client Portal (CCP).

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Single Window Initiative (SWI): Survival Guide for ECCC Wildlife Enforcement

The new SWI landscape The Single Window Initiative means several changes for importers:

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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.

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Leverage CUSMA rules of origin for lower import tariffs

CUSMA rules of origin outline a path for importers to benefit from the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) that facilitates free trade. Businesses can leverage these rules can reduce costs, ensure compliance, and streamline importing processes.

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Customs basics: documentation and declaration

Although documentation and declaration are fundamentals for importers, the requirements are anything but simple.

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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.

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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.

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