Keeping you informed
*For resources, all updates, and answers to Frequently Asked Questions on CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management), we’ve set up a special page: summitcustomsbrokers.com/carm (found under our Resources menu. All important CARM updates will continue to be posted here in News as well). The CARM Client Portal is now open.
CBSA Introduces Three New Trade Compliance Tools
As part of its Trade Compliance Strategy and to supplement trade compliance verification efforts, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is deploying three new trade compliance tools. They target specific import transactions, as opposed to trade compliance verifications, which examine all importations over a period of time (normally one year).
CARM Release 2 Postponed to 2023
The Canada Border Services Agency has announced that CARM Release 2 is now scheduled to be launched no earlier than January 2023. A specific date will be announced at a later time. In the meantime, please ensure that you and your staff are registered on the CARM Client Portal.
CBSA Trade Verification Priorities for 2022
The Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) has released a list of verification priorities for 2022. Paying close attention to these lists is vital for importers that import these targeted commodities and the potential issues regarding regulatory compliance.
Are You Ready for CARM Release 2?
Are you ready for CARM? To avoid significant delays or interruptions, now is the time to register and get your importing bond in place.
CARM Webinars by the CBSA
The CBSA hosts regular webinars and Open Mic forums on onboarding to the CARM Client Portal. Here’s how to register. Next webinar: Nov 16, 2021
CARM: Registration, Delegation of Authority, and Getting Ready for CARM Release 2
One of the biggest changes with CARM is the need for importers to secure and post their own importing bond if they would like to participate in the Release Prior To Payment Privilege (RPP). Here’s what you need to know.
CARM Release 1: CARM Client Portal Is Now Open
The Canada Border Services Agency’s CARM Client Portal is now open for registration. Here’s the information you need to have on hand to register.
CARM Release 1: Onboarding to the CARM Client Portal
CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management System (CARM) Client Portal is scheduled to launch on May 25, 2021. Here’s what you need to know to get ready.
CARM: Important Information for Importing into Canada
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is modernizing and streamlining the process of importing commercial goods into Canada. The CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) project is a multi-year transformation that will change the way the CBSA operates. Here is the latest update.
Notice of Intent to Impose Countermeasures Action Against the United States
On August 6, 2020, the United States (U.S.) announced the imposition of tariffs of 10 per cent on imports of certain aluminum products from Canada, which will take effect on August 16, 2020. Here’s how to submit comments.
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