Customs Glossary Guide: Difference between revisions

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:A registered company or owner operator licensed to transport goods via highway method.
:A registered company or owner operator licensed to transport goods via highway method.
;Carrier Code
;Carrier Code
:A [[Carrier_Code_(CBSA)|Highway Carrier Code is a unique 4 character code used by CBSA to identify a carrier.
:A [[Carrier_Code_(CBSA)|Highway Carrier Code]] is a unique 4 character code used by CBSA to identify a carrier.
;CBP
;CBP
:[[US_Customs_and_Border_Protection_-_General_Information|U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)]] is the federal law enforcement agency responsible for customs services in the United States.
:[[US_Customs_and_Border_Protection_-_General_Information|U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)]] is the federal law enforcement agency responsible for customs services in the United States.
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:A [[Courier_LVS_(CBSA_Cargo_Exemption)|Courier Low Value Shipment (LVS)]] is a special shipment that clears as a cargo exemption and only available to couriers transporting low value shipments into Canada.
:A [[Courier_LVS_(CBSA_Cargo_Exemption)|Courier Low Value Shipment (LVS)]] is a special shipment that clears as a cargo exemption and only available to couriers transporting low value shipments into Canada.
;CSA
;CSA
:Customs Self Assessment, is a Canadian Shipment Type for goods to clear through CBSA. It allows for the clearance of goods imported by a CSA Approved importer and transported by a CSA Approved carrier.
:[[CSA_(Customs_Self_Assessment)_Information|Customs Self Assessment (CSA)]], is a Canadian Shipment Type for goods to clear through CBSA. It allows for the clearance of goods imported by a CSA Approved importer and transported by a CSA Approved carrier.
;CSA Importer
;CSA Importer
:CSA Importers can use their own business systems and processes, which must meet the CBSA's requirements, to forward trade data and to report and remit payment of taxes and duties once a month to their own financial institutions.
:CSA Importers can use their own business systems and processes, which must meet the CBSA's requirements, to forward trade data and to report and remit payment of taxes and duties once a month to their own financial institutions.