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Author Archives: GB Robins

Incoterms®: What they are, what they address and what they don’t

If you read part 1 of the ‘Incoterms®: Explained series’, by now you understand that they are incredibly important, useful and accessible tools. In this...

Incoterms® Explained

Freight a minute, what the truck are Incoterms®? Are you a small to medium-sized business? Do you ship cargo from all over the world, like...

The federal government and CBSA officers reached a tentative agreement

On late Friday August 6, 2021, CBSA officers reached a new tentative agreement with the federal government.   Business is back to normal with no...

CBSA Work to Rule / Slow down – August 2021

On August 6, 2021, The Public Service Alliance of Canada confirmed the work-to-rule actions in a statement. During a work-to-rule action, CBSA employees will follow...

Potential August CBSA Strike

On July 27th, the two unions representing more than 8,500 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees announced that the majority of their members have given...

Potential CBSA Strike

The Public Service Alliance of Canada says some of its members have begun voting in June for a potential strike.  How did we get here:...

Will we be the first fully remote customs broker? A year of working from home with A & A

#wfh #wfa #wfa&a? Here we are, a year into being completely remote as a company. We have about 80 people between our companies and we’ve...

Do YOU do B13A’s for Exporting from Canada?

Save some trees… The B13A Process is Going PAPERLESS! The B13A Process is going Paperless If you are doing B13A’s for Exporting from Canada, there is a new process. What...

NOTE: All details pertaining to CARM R2 processes are based on the current information available at the time of writing. As this is subject to change, it’s recommended you periodically check in with the CBSA or your customs broker.