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CARM gave CBSA better data visibility and faster reporting cycles. The verification side is using it—risk-based targeting runs year-round now, priorities shift mid-cycle based on what they see, and po
One Field, Multiple Downstream Systems For anyone building or managing trade compliance...
CBSA signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement with Uruguay on June 25, 2026. For most Canadian importers, this is invisible plumbing — but it opens the door to faster risk assessments, fewer exam
Customs compliance is, underneath everything, a data problem. Regulations change, classifications...
The problem An HS code is data that has to stay consistent across multiple documents....
If you are building anything that touches customs data, product classification, or cross-border...
Why HS Codes Matter in Global Trade HS codes play a key role in international trade. They...
USTR has opened a Section 301 investigation into Vietnam's IP practices. Canadian importers sourcing from Vietnam should prepare for possible U.S. tariff escalation that could push production shifts n
42% of U.S. small exporters miss key compliance alerts, risking $18,000 fines each year. Learn the seven hidden costs of geopolitics and how to protect your bot
CBSA's Customs Trade Industry Forum replaced the old BCCC structure in 2025. Even if you held BCCC credentials, you need to reapply to CTIF by May 22, 2026 to stay on CBSA consultation lists, early-no
US-China tariffs hit 35% for most electronics in 2026. Seven criteria for vetting whether your sourcing agent can navigate the new tariff landscape.
Carney's advisory committee meets Monday. Six years in, CUSMA's built-in review window is here. If your origin analysis is still a copy-paste from NAFTA, you're exposed — especially if you're claiming