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A bonded warehouse clears cargo through CBSA in days and pays duty on exit. A free trade zone lets goods sit indefinitely without duty or GST ever being paid — if they never enter Canada. The choice d
A bonded warehouse and a free trade zone serve different inventory goals. One defers duty until release; the other suspends it entirely during assembly or transformation. For importers moving volume t
Bonded warehouses and free trade zones both defer duties, but they operate under different CBSA rules, release procedures, and cost structures. The choice shapes your drayage timing, inventory holding
A bonded warehouse and a free trade zone both defer duty, but they're not the same animal. One ties you to CBSA-licensed ops, the other isolates your goods from the domestic tariff regime entirely. Un