Reference no: EM132833025
Barney's Bakery is thinking of expanding his bakery business. He wants to know what is required for him to import products from the United States. Currently, Barney is only buying from Canadian suppliers. He has done his research and realizes that if he buys products from the United States, he will pay a lot less for the product and the variety of items is on a larger scale.
As Barney's has never imported from the United States, outline the procedures that he must follow in order to register with Canada Border Services Agency as an Importer of Record into Canada.
1. What is Barney's Bakery's responsibility with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)?
2. What are the requirements to be an Importer of Record into Canada?
3. What is Barney's responsibility with Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA)?
4. Does Barney's have to be a Customs Certified Specialist (CCS)? And Define CCS?
5. What responsibilities does Ben Hardware have regarding:
A. Customs Act (C.A.)?
B. Customs Tariff (C.T.)?
C. Excise Act (E.A.)?
D. Special Import Measures Act (SIMA)?