Category: Canada

There are four documents which you must include with every shipment when exporting goods into Canada: Canada Customs Invoice, or a Commercial Invoice. Bill of Lading. Manifest or Cargo Control Document. Shipper’s Export Declaration. How do I ship something from the US to Canada? The USPS is generally the most affordable way to ship to […]

corrosives, nuclear substances or oxidizing substances. counterfeit or imitation coins. firearms, weapons and ammunition. gold bullion, gold dust or non-manufactured metals. What is restricted to ship to Canada? Items You Cannot Import Into Canada Include: Obscene or Pornographic material. Coins and cash. Counterfeit goods. Anything made or crafted in prisons. What items can you not […]

All these items must fit into one transparent, closed and resealable plastic bag with a capacity of no more than 1L (1 qt). Certain powders and granular materials (e.g. baby powder, foot powder, some cooking powders and seasonings, sand) in your carry are limited to a total quantity of 350 ml or less. Can powder […]

Travelling with Children Certain powders and granular materials (e.g. baby powder) in your carry-on are limited to a total quantity of 350 ml or less. Can you bring baby powder on a plane Canada? Baby powder: Certain powders and granular materials in your carry-on are limited to a total quantity of 350 ml or less […]

The present $20 banknote was first issued on November 7, 2012. It is a polymer-based note featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the face and the Vimy Ridge memorial on the back. The window displays the Peace Tower. How can you tell if a Canadian 20 dollar bill is real? Look at the frosted maple leaf […]

For a formal entry, you must fill out CBP Customs Bond Form 301 and obtain a surety bond. A surety bond ensures that you will pay applicable customs duties to CBP when you import your jewelry. You may also have further restrictions and requirements for importing gems and precious metals under the Patriot Act. Can […]

Unlike some countries, Canada does not demonetize older notes, so they remain legal tender. Can you still use old 20 Canadian bills? There are currently no plans or legal means to demonetize bank notes in Canada. Are old Canadian 20 bills worth anything? It has an allegorical engraving representing fertility on the reverse. Actually, it […]

5.1%. Latest Updates. The unemployment rate in Canada was at 5.1% in November of 2022, decreasing slightly from the 5.2% in the prior month and beating market estimates of 5.3%, signaling that the Canadian labor market remains tight. What is the rate of unemployment in 2022? The Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, a private organization […]

General. Most prepackaged foods sold in Canada require that a label be applied or attached to it [B. 01.003, Food and Drug Regulations (FDR); 214, 217, Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR)]. Additionally, certain non-prepackaged foods require a label when sold in Canada. Is food labeling in Canada mandatory? Nutrition labelling became mandatory in Canada […]

The Convention on Social Security between Canada and the United Kingdom (U.K.) came into force on April 1, 1998. The Convention is a limited agreement dealing only with contributions. Which country has a Social Security agreement with Canada? An agreement effective August 1, 1984, between the United States and Canada improves Social Security protection for […]