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Avoid Hidden Fees When Goods Arrive in Vancouver

febrero 19, 2025

The Hidden Costs of Vancouver Port Arrivals It’s a common scenario for importers across Canada: You trust your supplier, your supplier ships your goods to Vancouver, but you’re nowhere near the port. When the goods arrive, you’re hit with unexpected terminal fees, handling charges, and the headache of arranging delivery to your place of business. […]

Alternative Shipping Options During the Canada Post Strike: Reliable Couriers

febrero 14, 2025

In a world where timely deliveries are essential, shipping delays can throw a wrench in both personal and business plans. With the ongoing Canada Post strike making traditional postal services unreliable, many Canadians are seeking alternatives to get their parcels, packages, and letters delivered without the headache. That’s where Ramsay Customs and Logistics comes in. […]

Canada Customs RPP Bonds: What You Need to Know

febrero 13, 2025

What is a Canada Customs RPP Bond? An RPP Bond, or Release Prior to Payment Bond, is a type of customs bond that lets importers get their goods released from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) before paying any duties or taxes. This bond allows businesses to delay payment, making it easier for them to […]

The Changing Landscape of Customs – A New Era for Importers

diciembre 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 […]

Marine Container Examination Process (MCEP)

noviembre 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!

Unlocking CARM: Why a New CARM Broker Might Be Your Best Move

noviembre 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 […]

What Calgary Importers Need to Know About CARM R3 (Release 3)

octubre 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.

The Ultimate Guide to Vancouver Customs and Logistics Tracking: What You Need to Know

octubre 14, 2024

When it comes to importing and exporting goods through Vancouver, having a reliable customs and logistics tracking system is essential.

What is Cargo Consolidation and How Can It Save You Money?

septiembre 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 […]

Important Notice: New Pallet Requirements for Southbound Shipments from Canada to the U.S.

septiembre 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 […]

5 Common Mistakes Vancouver Businesses Make When Importing

agosto 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.

Container Shipping: A Rollercoaster Ride Continues

agosto 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.