White Papers

U.S. businesses imported roughly $320 billion in goods from Canada during 2007. With that buying power should come the expectation of timely and cost efficient delivery options. Cutting costs and improving efficiency are always foremost priorities for procurement managers and others involved in controlling costs and revenue outlays. U.S. businesses have a great deal of leverage in determining their cross border logistics.  Read more.

We have all heard the truism, “the only sure things in life are death and taxes” but for manufacturers, that axiom could be extended to read, “death, taxes and logistics costs.” Read more.

What to screen, how to screen, where to screen it, who to do the screening and how to pay for it were among the key questions that government and industry representatives needed to address in attempting to work out a process for improving air cargo screening standards. Read more.

Many Canadian companies prefer to do business with U.S. companies that have NRI status. Learn more about becoming an NRI. Read more.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has developed a program to better manage the risk assessment process for Canadabound shipments — Advance Commercial Information (ACI) Learn the answers to some of the frequently asked questions about ACI. Read more.

A number of factors, some of recent origin and some longstanding, have converged today to create unprecedented opportunities for U.S. companies with an eye on the Canadian market. Read more.