About Canadian tariffs and customs clearance

About Canadian tariffs and customs clearance

About Canadian tariffs and customs clearance. 

1. The Canadian tariff threshold is 20 Canadian dollars, equivalent to about 15 US dollars. Therefore, if you send an express from China to Canada and over declare more than 20 Canadian dollars, the consignee needs to pay import duties, and the tariff bill is subject to the judgment of the local customs.

Commercial international express DHL or UPS, FedEx, declaration of more than 15 US dollars, basically will produce tariffs. It should be noted that, by international express to Canada, the declaration as accurate as possible, if the declaration is too low, the destination customs spot check may think that the declaration is low, need to provide proof of payment or product value link, etc., in order to clear customs and release; If the situation of false high declaration, it may also face the problem of customs clearance. Shipping invoice declaration of this piece, you can refer to the freight forwarder customer service suggestions. For example, we often go to Canada and have rich experience in the declaration of goods, which can help customers reasonably declare the value of goods in the case of customs clearance and safety to reduce tariff costs.

3. International express to Canada Customs export clearance process. For example, DHL or UPS is sent to Canada, the goods are picked up and transferred on the way to the destination, and the customs is cleared in advance. How much tax needs to be paid by the consignee or what customs clearance information needs to be provided can be known in advance.

In the case of ordinary imports, when the declaration exceeds the tariff threshold of 20 Canadian dollars, the consignee can pay the tax according to the requirements of the import release, without providing other information, it is also very simple; Another situation is that the value of the goods is too high, and under normal circumstances, when the declaration exceeds $2,500, the Canadian Customs will require the consignee to make a formal import declaration. In this case, the consignee has to contact DHL whether it can entrust customs clearance or not. If not, it is necessary to find a customs clearance agent to make formal import declaration. In this case, it will be troublesome.

However, the specific customs clearance requirements still depend on which customs clearance port the goods go to, and the customs clearance is also related to the loose situation, there is no provision for death. Some goods may not be cleared at this gate or need to provide relevant information, but if they arrive at another gate, they may be directly released through. It is related to the customs clearance port to which the goods arrive and the personnel on duty who encounter the customs to strictly control the imported goods.

Of course, if you have any questions about Canadian customs clearance, you can ask the consignee to contact the local DHL or UPS to first consult what information is needed for goods customs clearance, and whether it can be normal import customs clearance.