NOVEMBER 14, 2008
REQUEST FOR TARIFF RELIEF ON COTTON YARN
The Department of Finance has invited views on a request for tariff relief on Egyptian cotton yarn for use in the manufacture of towels
 
NOVEMBER 14, 2008
REQUEST FOR TARIFF RELIEF ON VISCOSE RAYON YARN
The Department of Finance has invited views on a request for tariff relief on viscose rayon yarn for use in the manufacture of mattress ticking
 
NOVEMBER 10, 2008
TRANSPACIFIC CARRIERS ANNOUNCE INCREASE IN CAF SURCHARGES
Effective December 1, 2008, CTSA carrier members will increase the Currency Adjustment Factor (CAF) to 1% on ocean freight from Asia and the Indian sub-continent
 
OCTOBER 14, 2008
EXPANDED PRINCE RUPERT ROUTING SERVICE
Omnitrans offers Prince Rupert LCL and FCL service from additional origins
 
OCTOBER 2, 2008
OMNITRANS INC. ACQUIRES TORONTO BASED INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDER, 360 LOGISTICS INC.
This Ontario acquisition will further strengthen our freight forwarding service offerings to the Canadian importing and exporting community
 

MANDATORY EDI CLEARANCES
Shipments may be delayed unless paperwork is received in advance of arrival. Please ensure that paperwork is sent to the correct fax number: 1-866-877-2266
 

PARS SHIPMENT TRACKING AVAILABLE AT OMNITRANS.COM
To assist importers and their carriers develop EDI clearance procedures, Omnitrans has developed a web-based PARS Import Tracker
 

TARIFF RELIEF AVAILABLE TO IMPORTERS OF MANUFACTURING INPUTS
Importers unable to source their purchases from Canadian producers may consider tariff relief measures. Omnitrans professional and knowledgeable team provides leading customs and trade consulting services
 

DUTY DRAWBACK OPPORTUNITIES SHOULD NOT BE MISSED
Importers should take advantage of Canadian duty drawback and deferral opportunities to improve cash flow