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{{note|This article is part of the [[Customs_Glossary_Guide|Customs Glossary Guide]]|info}} | |||
[[Image:Amps-master-penalty-document.png| | [[Image:Amps-master-penalty-document.png|300px|right|thumb|CBSA's AMPS Master Penalty Document]]The '''Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS)''' is an essential component of Canada's border enforcement measures, managed and enforced by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). AMPS is a penalty regime designed to deter non-compliance with customs and trade regulations. Through this system, the CBSA imposes monetary penalties on individuals, importers, carriers, and other entities for violations related to customs, trade, and immigration laws. This article provides an overview of the Administrative Monetary Penalty System and the scenarios in which it is applied. | ||
== What is the Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS)? == | == What is the Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS)? == | ||
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The Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) is a crucial tool employed by the Canada Border Services Agency to ensure compliance with customs, trade, and immigration laws. By imposing monetary penalties for violations, AMPS serves as an effective deterrent to non-compliance and reinforces the integrity of Canada's borders and trade system. Importers, carriers, individuals, and businesses engaging in cross-border activities should strive to adhere to all relevant regulations to avoid AMPS penalties and maintain smooth and legitimate trade practices with Canada. | The Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) is a crucial tool employed by the Canada Border Services Agency to ensure compliance with customs, trade, and immigration laws. By imposing monetary penalties for violations, AMPS serves as an effective deterrent to non-compliance and reinforces the integrity of Canada's borders and trade system. Importers, carriers, individuals, and businesses engaging in cross-border activities should strive to adhere to all relevant regulations to avoid AMPS penalties and maintain smooth and legitimate trade practices with Canada. | ||
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