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A listing of frequently used #CBSA #acronyms, #abbreviations and their #meanings. (#Canada #Customs)


A

ACIAdvance Commercial Information

ACROSSAccelerated Commercial Release Operating Support System

AMPSAdministrative Monetary Penalty System

APIAdvance Passenger Information

ARAdvance Ruling

ATIPAccess to Information and Privacy

AUTAustralia Tariff

B

BISBorder Information Service

BNBusiness Number

BSOBorder Services Officer

C

CACustoms Act

CADEXCustoms Automated Data Exchange System

CAEDCanadian Automated Export Declaration

CBPCustoms and Border Protection (United States)

CBSACanada Border Services Agency

CCCTCommonwealth Caribbean Countries Tariff

CCDCargo Control Document

CCEPSCommercial Cash Entry Processing System

CCFTACanada-Chile Free Trade Agreement

CCICanada Customs Invoice

CCNCargo Control Number

CCOFTACanada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement

CCRFTACanada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement

CDRPCommercial Driver Registration Program

CEFTACanada-European Free Trade Association Free Trade Agreement

CFIACanadian Food Inspection Agency

CHFTACanada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement

CIATCanada-Israel Agreement Tariff

CICCitizenship and Immigration Canada

CIFTACanada-Israel Free Trade Agreement

CIROCourier Imports Remission Order

CITESConvention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and FloraCITTCanadian International Trade Tribunal

CJFTACanada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement

CKFTACanada-Korea Free Trade Agreement

CNCustoms Notice

COLTColombia Tariff

CPAFTACanada-Panama Free Trade Agreement

CRACanada Revenue Agency

CRCCasual Refund Centre

CRTCanada-Costa Rica Tariff

CSACustoms Self Assessment

CTChile Tariff

D

DASDetailed Adjustment Statement

DFATDForeign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada

E

ECLExport Control List

EDIElectronic Data Interchange

EIPAExport and Import Permits Act

F

FASTFree and Secure Trade

G

GEPGeneral Export Permit

GIPGeneral Import Permit

GIRGeneral Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System

GPTGeneral Preferential Tariff

GSTGoods and Service Tax

H

HNTHonduras Tariff

HSHarmonized System

HSTHarmonized Sales Tax

I

ICIndustry Canada

ICLImport Control List

ITIceland Tariff

J

JTJordan Tariff

K

KRTKorea Tariff

L

LDCTLeast Developed Country Tariff

LVSLow Value Shipment

M

MFNMost-Favoured-Nation

MOUMemorandum of Understanding

MTMexico Tariff

MUSTMexico-United States Tariff

N

NAFTANorth American Free Trade Agreement

NCRNational Customs Ruling

NDRNo Declaration Required

NTNorway Tariff

NTCNational Targeting Centre

NZTNew Zealand Tariff

O

OGDOther Government Department

OICOrder in Council

P

PARSPre-arrival Review System

PATPanama Tariff

PIPPartners in Protection

PNRPassenger Name Record

POEPort of Entry

PSCPublic Safety Canada

PSTProvincial Sales Tax

PTPeru Tariff

Q

QSTQuebec Sales Tax

R

RIVRegistrar of Imported Vehicles

RMDRelease on Minimum Documentation

S

SIMASpecial Import Measures Act

SLTSwitzerland-Liechtenstein Tariff

T

TCTransport Canada

TRQTariff Rate Quotas

U

USTUnited States Tariff

V

VFDValue for Duty

VDPVoluntary Disclosure Program

W

WTOWorld Trade Organization


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