Canadian Free Trade Agreements

Topics to be discussed:

• FTA Compliance
  • History of free trade agreements
  • Current in force and those under negotiation
  • Basic structure
  • Rules of origin
  • Tariff shift, RVC, and other de minimis 
  • FTA audits & consequences
• Customs Procedures
  • What an importer needs to supply & when
  • Blanket vs. one time certificate
  • Format of certificate
  • Format for upload
  • Updates to current certificate