Regulations FAST enrolment center to open in Maine on Feb. 10 February 6, 2023 The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the opening of a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) enrolment center at the Houlton, Me.,…
Transportation FAST enrollment centers to reopen in U.S. March 31, 2022 Free and Secure Trade (FAST) enrollment centers will reopen in the U.S. April 19, ending shutdowns associated with Covid-19 public health measures. As of April 5, conditionally approved program applicants…
Transportation Border agencies extend in-transit processes January 7, 2022 Border officials will maintain temporary in-transit processes until March 31, adding to the regulatory relief offered in the wake of B.C. floods. The announcement from the Canada Border Services Agency…
Transportation U.S. Customs promises ‘flexibility’ for trucks delivering B.C. flood relief November 19, 2021 U.S. Customs and Border Protection is promising to “exercise maximum flexibility” for Canadian domestic trucks that have to cut through the U.S. when serving British Columbia destinations isolated by floods.
Transportation U.S. FAST centers reopen, Canadian sites remain closed November 16, 2021 Free and Secure Trade (FAST) enrolment centers located in the U.S. will reopen on Nov. 29, although those in Canada remain closed until further notice. Conditionally approved applicants can now…
Health & Safety Truck drivers must mask up at ports of entry February 6, 2021 U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed it’s requiring truck drivers to wear masks at all ports of entry, in keeping with an executive order issued by the Center for…
Transportation FAST interviews postponed at border March 24, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. — The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have postponed all FAST interviews scheduled between March 19 and May 1, the…
Transportation Border checks shouldn’t change post-pot: CTA April 23, 2018 OTTAWA, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is stressing that there’s no need to increase scrutiny around commercial vehicles and drivers at the border once marijuana is legalized in…
Transportation CTA objects to proposed USDA border crossing fee increase June 19, 2014 TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has let the US government know it isn’t happy with plans to raise border-crossing fees on trucks. Recently, the US Department…
Transportation CTA applauds resumption of in-transit shipments through US June 17, 2014 TORONTO,Ont.– The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says an agreement between the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a big step towards realizing one…