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  For Canadian Businesses - Beginner's Guide to Importing
Canadian Government Resources
A Step-by-Step Guide to Importing (CBSA)

This guide provided by the Canada Border Services Agency has been created to help small and medium-sized enterprises that import goods into Canada. It provides an overview of the commercial importing process and is intended to complement, not replace existing regulations, acts and references.
Topics: Before importing;
Tariff classification, Rate of Duties and Taxes, Value for Duty;
Importing;
Self-adjustments;
Records;
Verification by the CBSA;
Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS); and
Trade Incentives Program
Education
Forum for International Trade Training (FITT)

FITT (Forum for International Trade Training) equips individuals and businesses with the practical skills they need to succeed in today’s competitive global marketplace. A not-for-profit organization established by industry and government, FITT develops international business programs, sets competency standards, and designs the certification and accreditation programs for the Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) designation.
Find: where you can take a global business course; what is the value of FITT membership; more...
Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA)

CIFFA provides nternational Trade Workshops designed to provide topical information in an easy to digest 3.5-hours in-class or two 1,5 hours online format. They allow participants to receive quality training in a shortened time frame, permitting the participant to immediately use the technical knowledge in their workplace.
Topics: Letters of Credit;
Essentials of Exporting;
Incoterms;
Protecting your Business with the CIFFA STCs; and
Cargo Insurance
Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (CSCB)

The CSCB provides Professional Development Modules. All courses are offered online. Interactive quizzes are included in the courses. Enrolment is on a continuous intake basis and access to course material is provided for a maximum of 90 days, during which time the course and final examination must be completed.
Courses: Canadian Harmonized System of Tariff Classification;
Understanding NAFTA;
Valuation;
Refunds;
AMPS (Administrative Monetary Penalty System);
Export Documentation and Regulations; and
Tax on Imported Goods and Services.


 
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