Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Who Cares ?
Discussion Topics
Who Cares ?
The Government Sticks To Force Compliance
Proactive Process Improvements and A
Compliance Mindset, versus Reactive Response
To Audits, Financial Penalties
Solutions & Recommendations
Quick Quiz
Role
Accurate,
complete, legible
documents
Shipment of goods
Carrier
Courier
Forwarding
documentation to
customs broker
Cartage of goods
Legal/Financial
Responsibility
No
legal or financial
responsibility to
CBSA; limited to
NAFTA, if applicable
Accurate
claim of
whats carried on
board
Legally eligible
drivers for entry to
Canada
Role
CBSA &
OGDs
Protect
the health,
security, and
commerce of
Canada
Customs
Broker
Release
Legal/Financial
Responsibility
Enforce
the laws
Role
Manage
all of the
parties: exporter,
carrier, CBSA,
customs broker,
OGDs
Legal/Financial
Responsibility
Full
legal and
financial
responsibility for
timeliness and
accuracy of all
information
submitted to CBSA
Involves
Accounting to the government
(the B3 form)
Accurate financial information
Adherence to accounting
practicesinventory
Added bonuscustoms rules !
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A Human
Goods
Information
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Q:
Who Cares ?
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Audits
Similar to personal or corporate income tax audit
Reviews organizations compliance focus, internal controls,
systems in place to monitor for errors and make corrections
Lack of compliance can lead to AMPs, duty re-payment,
interest payments,
Significant costsimply supporting the audit process !
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