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The question on the dock isn't bonded or free trade zone. It's whether to defer duty or pay it upfront. For 98% of Canadian importers, bonded warehouse is the answer because the cost model is transpar
A sufferance warehouse in Montreal is a CBSA-authorized facility where goods can sit in a pending-release status without immediate duty, but only under specific compliance requirements. The authorizat
Canada doesn't have formal free trade zones like the US, but CBSA in-bond storage achieves the same goal — duty deferral and faster cross-dock moves. The operational rules are tighter, the timeline co
Running a bonded cargo handling warehouse in Canada means CBSA authorization, strict inventory controls, and zero tolerance for dock shortcuts. The rules are tight. The payoff — duty deferral and tari