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The Changing Landscape of Customs – A New Era for Importers
December 11, 2024
The Changing Landscape of Customs – A New Era for Importers Over the past few weeks, Canada’s Customs Accounting Revenue Management (CARM) has officially rolled out, introducing substantial changes to how importers interact with the Customs and Border Services Agency (CBSA). If you’ve been following the updates, you may have noticed that many of the […]
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Marine Container Examination Process (MCEP)
November 19, 2024
Discover the various types of customs exams, their processes, and how Ramsay Customs & Logistics can help you navigate the complexities of importing goods. Learn more now!
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Unlocking CARM: Why a New CARM Broker Might Be Your Best Move
November 7, 2024
Understanding CARM In the ever-evolving world of international trade, adapting to new regulations is essential for success. The CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) initiative is changing customs processes in Canada, making it crucial for importers to stay informed.. If you’re an importer currently relying on a customs broker, you might feel overwhelmed by the […]
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What Calgary Importers Need to Know About CARM R3 (Release 3)
October 28, 2024
In this blog, we’ll break down the key points you need to know about CARM R3, important dates to remember, and the potential impact on your import operations.
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The Ultimate Guide to Vancouver Customs and Logistics Tracking: What You Need to Know
October 14, 2024
When it comes to importing and exporting goods through Vancouver, having a reliable customs and logistics tracking system is essential.
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What is Cargo Consolidation and How Can It Save You Money?
September 17, 2024
In the world of logistics and freight management, efficiency is key. One of the most effective strategies for enhancing efficiency, especially for small to medium-sized businesses, is cargo consolidation. If your business is looking to reduce shipping costs and streamline operations, understanding cargo consolidation could be the game-changer you need. What is Cargo Consolidation? Cargo […]
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Important Notice: New Pallet Requirements for Southbound Shipments from Canada to the U.S.
September 10, 2024
When shipping goods from Canada to the United States, it’s essential to be aware of the latest regulations to avoid potential delays or disruptions. U.S. Homeland Security has recently implemented stricter guidelines on pallet requirements for all southbound shipments entering the U.S. This notice aims to inform you about these changes and how Ramsay Customs […]
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5 Common Mistakes Vancouver Businesses Make When Importing
August 15, 2024
Discover common import mistakes made by Vancouver businesses and learn how to avoid them. Our guide covers customs compliance, supply chain management, and the importance of a Vancouver customs broker.
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Container Shipping: A Rollercoaster Ride Continues
August 15, 2024
The container shipping market is experiencing fluctuations. This blog explores factors influencing rates, capacity, and future trends. Learn how Ramsay Customs & Logistics can assist you in navigating this dynamic landscape.
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From Europe to Your Doorstep: Top 5 Questions Vancouver Businesses Ask About Importing
July 31, 2024
Vancouver businesses looking to import goods from Europe have questions! This blog tackles the top 5, including paperwork requirements, import costs, transit times, the value of a Vancouver customs broker, and potential challenges to be aware of. Learn how Ramsay Customs & Logistics can help you navigate a smooth and successful import experience from Europe to your Vancouver doorstep.
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Canadian Customs Compliance: What Importers Need to Know
July 18, 2024
Importing goods into Canada opens doors to exciting opportunities, but navigating Canadian Customs compliance can be challenging. This guide equips you with the essential knowledge to ensure your shipments flow smoothly through customs. Learn about key players, documents, common pitfalls, and the benefits of compliance.
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Vancouver Transloading Services: What They Are and Why You Need Them
June 26, 2024
Discover the benefits of transloading services and how a Vancouver logistics company can optimize your supply chain. Learn why partnering with a professional freight forwarder like Ramsay Customs & Logistics is essential for efficient shipping.
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