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Fact SheetThis document is also available in PDF (60 Kb) Customs DataCanada and the United States have many arrangements in place to formalize data sharing between the two countries, including agreements on:
Pursuant to the Smart Border Action Plan, additional exchanges were identified for development. Fraud agreement The co-operation arrangement for the exchange of information for the purposes of inquiries related to customs fraud. The arrangement was signed in December 2001. NAFTA agreement A memorandum of understanding for the exchange of NAFTA-related advanced rulings, results of origin determination, audit plans, and audit reports is being negotiated. The Canadian and U.S. customs agencies are committed to sharing information to enhance protection and compliance, and to facilitate trade while respecting the rights of citizens and companies to privacy. Statistics agreement In 1987, the U.S. and Canadian statistical and customs agencies agreed to exchange data covering each country's imports from the other to permit the partner country to compile its export statistics. This agreement is now being updated. |
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