How Do I Prepare My Driver To Cross Into The United States Commercially And What Documents Do They Need (DIY Customs Consulting): Difference between revisions
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[[Image: | [[Image:Paps-barcode-labels.png|250px|thumb|right|PAPS Barcode labels as seen from BorderPrint.com]]Commercial truck drivers operating in Canada will have to provide proper identification in order to cross into the U.S. with a commercial load. | ||
Travel documents needed by the driver are: | Travel documents needed by the driver are: | ||
* Proof of Citizenship (Passport, Passport Card, Citizenship Card) | *Proof of Citizenship (Passport, Passport Card, Citizenship Card) | ||
* Valid Drivers License (Issued in a Canadian province) | *Valid Drivers License (Issued in a Canadian province) | ||
* Canadian Permanent Resident Card - Canadian permanent residents may also need to have a valid U.S. VISA to enter the U.S. if they are citizens of a country not participating in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). | *Canadian Permanent Resident Card - Canadian permanent residents may also need to have a valid U.S. VISA to enter the U.S. if they are citizens of a country not participating in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). | ||
* Native American ID (INAC) | *Native American ID (INAC) | ||
* Nexus Card | *Nexus Card | ||
* FAST Card | *FAST Card | ||
For permanent residents of the U.S. and citizens of a foreign country, you are required to show the passport of citizenship in addition to a permanent resident card. For additional information on required documentation when crossing into the U.S., click here. | For permanent residents of the U.S. and citizens of a foreign country, you are required to show the passport of citizenship in addition to a permanent resident card. For additional information on required documentation when crossing into the U.S., click here. | ||
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The driver will also be required to provide a valid ACE Manifest lead sheet with a trip number, a PAPS barcode label or written shipment control number on the document if crossing loaded with commercial goods as well as any other documentation pertaining to the shipment crossing into the U.S., such as the Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice and other documents, depending on the release type or cargo exemption. For more information. | The driver will also be required to provide a valid ACE Manifest lead sheet with a trip number, a PAPS barcode label or written shipment control number on the document if crossing loaded with commercial goods as well as any other documentation pertaining to the shipment crossing into the U.S., such as the Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice and other documents, depending on the release type or cargo exemption. For more information. | ||
== References == | |||
Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) Document Requirements - https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/western-hemisphere-travel-initiative | |||
Visa Waiver Program - https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/tourism-visit/visa-waiver-program.html | |||
Free and Secure Trade (FAST) FAQ - https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/fast/frequently-asked-questions | |||
Apply to become a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) driver - https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/fast/application-highway-carriers | |||
Apply for a NEXUS card - https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/services/travel-voyage/prog/nexus/nexus-4-eng.html | |||
Order ACE Manifest lead sheets - https://www.borderprint.com/products/ace-manifest-lead-sheets | |||
Order | Order PAPS Barcode Labels - https://www.borderprint.com/collections/paps-labels | ||
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