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We’re working with the UniUni Retail team to bring affordable fulfillment across Canada & the US for SMBs. Learn more

We’re working with the UniUni Retail team to bring affordable fulfillment across Canada & the US for SMBs. Learn more

GST on imported goods: CBSA value for tax build-up from value for duty plus customs duty

GST on Imported Goods: Canada Rules for Foreign Sellers

GST on imported goods is the line on a Canadian customs entry that foreign sellers budget for least accurately. Duty gets the attention — classification, origin, trade agreements — while the 5% federal tax applies to almost every commercial shipment crossing the border, calculated on a base larger than your invoice. For a brand shipping […]
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CUSMA joint review 2027 timeline: USTR dockets open 2 October 2026 and comments close 12 January 2027

CUSMA Joint Review 2027: What Sellers Must File by 12 Jan

The CUSMA joint review 2027 comment docket opened on 2 October 2026, and it is the most consequential trade consultation currently open to any brand moving goods between Canada and the United States. The Office of the United States Trade Representative is asking importers, exporters and fulfillment operators what is working under the agreement and […]
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CBP Canada import ban guidance showing the HTS headings barred and the entry routes blocked from 29 September 2026

CBP Canada Import Ban Guidance: ACE Error Codes and FTZ Rules

The CBP Canada import ban guidance landed on 28 September 2026, less than twelve hours before the exclusion it explains took effect. If you move Canadian-origin goods into the United States — or route Indian or other international inventory through a Canadian fulfillment centre before it crosses south — the CBP Canada import ban guidance […]
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Entry type 13 mail filing timeline: ACE production 22 September and CBP compliance date 22 October 2026

Entry Type 13 Mail Entries: CBP’s 22 October Deadline

Entry Type 13 mail entries went live in CBP’s Automated Commercial Environment on 22 September 2026, and the filing that comes with them is now the route most low-value parcels take into the United States through the international postal network. If your brand ships to American customers by post, whether from Canada, from India or […]
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Country of origin marking requirements compared: United States 19 CFR Part 134 and Canada Marking of Imported Goods Regulations

Country of Origin Marking: US and Canada Rules for 2026

Country of origin marking is the cheapest compliance step in cross-border trade and the one that now carries the largest duty consequences. In a year when a product’s origin decides whether it faces a surtax, a Section 232 duty, an import ban or nothing at all, country of origin marking is what a border officer […]
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Transway Xpress Global

Transway Xpress Global

Cross-border logistics solutions between Canada and the USA. Reliable freight forwarding, D2C fulfillment, and Amazon FBA Prep services.

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