Canada Customs and Border Services

Getting goods through Canada customs at the Canadian border - duties, taxes and customs brokerage fees.

Save on duties and taxes on gifts mailed to Canada.

Check the customs regulations for bringing alcohol across the border into Canada. Different regulations apply depedning on whether you are a Canadian resident or a visitor.

Customs regulations for bringing tobacco across the border into Canada.

Customs regulations for reporting money at the Canadian border, when you enter and leave Canada.

"I Declare" outlines the customs regulations for Canadians returning to Canada. From the Canada Border Services Agency.

Canada customs regulations for personal exemptions allowing returning Canadian residents to bring goods into Canada duty free.

Customs regulations and duty-free allowances for returning Canadian residents bringing alcohol into Canada.

Customs regulations and duty-free allowances for returning Canadian residents bringing tobacco into Canada.

Customs information on goods you can import if are a former Canadian resident moving back to Canada after an absence of more than a year. From the Canada Border Services Agency.

Customs information on goods you can import if you come to Canada to visit for less than a year. From the Canada Border Services Agency.

Customs regulations and duty-free allowances for visitors bringing alcohol into Canada.

Customs regulations and duty-free allowances for visitors bringing tobacco into Canada.

If you are moving to Canada for more than three years, personal and household effects are free of duty. The Canada Border Services Agency outlines what qualifies.

Customs regulations and duty-free allowances for bringing tobacco when you move to settle in Canada.

Customs regulations and duty-free allowances for bringing alcohol into Canada when you are moving to settle in Canada.

Canadian federal government regulations for importing foods and plants, animals, fish, and their products. From the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

How to access recorded information from the Canadian Border Services Agency or speak to an agency for more specific questions. Toll-free from inside Canada; long distance charges from outside Canada.

Canada Customs offices across the country.

Canada customs duties, taxes and restrictions on items sent to Canada by mail. From the Canada Border Services Agency.

The Canadian law for visitors planning to bring guns into Canada, and use and borrow guns while in Canada. From the Canadian Firearms Centre.

Estimated waiting time to cross the Canada-United States border at various locations. From the Canada Border Services Agency.

Canadian federal government regulations on bringing cats, dogs, birds and other pets into Canada. From the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

Essential Canadian customs information you need if you plan to import commercial goods into Canada. From the Canada Border Services Agency.

Information on the Canadian Registrar of Imported Vehicles, types of vehicles admissible to Canada, entry points and fees.

Only vehicles manufactured for Canada and U.S. markets can be imported into Canada, although there are exceptions for older vehicles. From Transport Canada.

CANPASS programs streamline customs and immigration clearance for those who frequently enter Canada from the United States. From the Canada Border Services Agency.

This joint Canada/U.S. program simplifies border crossings for low-risk, pre-approved travellers into Canada and the United States.

A Canada/U.S. program to simplify the movement of commercial goods across the border for pre-approved importers, carriers, and registered drivers.

Statistics on services provided at the Canadian border by the Canadian Border Services Agency in 2008, including immigration, tax collection and weapons and drug seizures.

The Canadian government has begun a training program to arm guards at the Canadian border.

A Canadian Senate committee says the emphasis at the Canadian border must change from revenue collection to security.

At airports across Canada, these labrador retrievers and beagles inspect the baggage of international travelers for illegal substances and firearms. From the Canada Border Services Agency.