You need the Customs Self Assessment solution from MEPS.
Any importer gets nervous when they have an urgent shipment that absolutely needs to get across the Canadian border. It’s a natural feeling, especially with today’s increased security measures in place. That means that you need to leverage the best solutions available to move your goods seamlessly into Canada.
In 2001 the CBSA launched the Customs Self Assessment (CSA) program, a comprehensive program based on risk management and partnership with approved importers and carriers. Canada Customs further allows CSA approved importers to use their own business systems to declare shipments.
The Customs Self Assessment Program provides:- A streamlined accounting and payment process for all eligible CSA imported goods
- A streamlined clearance process for eligible goods when an approved CSA Carriers
- Importers use their own business systems to trigger trade data and revenue reporting thereby reducing the need for external or other bolt on type systems
This is where MEPS comes in. The biggest hurdle with CSA is linking your business system with CBSA. MEPS takes care of that for you. With standard plug-in interfaces to SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics GP and many other ERP software solutions, we take the headache out of interfacing to Canada Customs.
MEPS is not just a great software solution, the MEPS approach includes all of the necessary assistance to prepare and review your CSA application. Our implementation team helps you navigate the process. Leverage our experience!
Significant cost savings are available to importers who take advantage of Customs Self Assessment. The fear in the past has been the various application processes and the technology required to interface to Canada Customs. MEPS assists you with all phases of the application process and makes interfacing to the government a painless exercise!
Contact us now to see how we can help you increase your compliance and reduce your costs.