- CBSA has increased enforcement and examination rates for marine shipments at Canadian ports, leading to more frequent and longer delays.
- Delays of two to three weeks are common when containers are selected for examination, affecting all shipments within a consolidated container.
- Even compliant shipments can be delayed due to broader container reviews triggered by other importers’ cargo.
- Importers should ensure accurate documentation, maintain proactive communication, and consider diversifying logistics strategies to minimize disruption.
Source: bdo.global
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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