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Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast

Snowbirds US Expats Radio Podcast

Released: 2024-12-11
© Gerry Scott
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48 Episodes
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Listen on Apple Podcasts
48 Episodes
Audio
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Released: 2024-12-11
© Gerry Scott
Most Recent Episode
Navigating Cross-Border Shipping and Customs Regulations

Navigating Cross-Border Shipping and Customs Regulations

Time: 24:35
In this episode of the Snowbirds Expat Radio Podcast, hosts Gerry Scott chats with Terra Estep, and Ed Schmidt from PCB Freight to unpack the complexities of shipping pets and vehicles between Canada and the United States. Whether you're a seasoned snowbird or preparing for your first cross-border adventure, this episode is packed with practical advice to simplify the process.
From understanding quarantine regulations for pets (including service animals) to navigating customs and import duties for vehicles and household goods, this conversation covers everything you need to know. The hosts also discuss the critical role of customs brokers in ensuring compliance and how political changes can affect tariffs and customs processes.
Listen and Learn:
The specific quarantine requirements for shipping pets to Hawaii.
Why service animals may have different quarantine protocols.
How customs brokers assist with paperwork and compliance for pet transportation.
The six-month rule for Canadians bringing vehicles into the U.S. without import duties.
Guidelines for importing household goods with the proper immigration status.
How a tax ID can streamline the import of personal goods into the U.S.
The importance of understanding regulations to avoid costly mistakes.
How political changes can influence tariffs and customs procedures.
Why customs brokers are essential for smooth cross-border transactions.
Tune in to gain the knowledge you need to navigate the intricacies of cross-border shipping with ease. Whether you're relocating, snowbirding, or planning a long-term stay, this episode has you covered!
Episode ID: 1000680007104
GUID: 36573eb7-879e-4343-9aca-34b071f2452c
Release Date: 11/12/2024, 17:30:00

Description

Whether you're a Canadian snowbird spending winters in the USA, or an American looking to move to Canada, the Snowbirds Expats Radio Podcast is loaded with useful information to guide you. Gerry Scott is the host of this podcast, Monday to Friday, Gerry works with Canadian and US clients as a cross border advisor with one of Canada’s largest and most respected wealth management firms..
The Snowbirds Expats Radio Podcast is brought to you by the Snowbirds US Day Tracker and the Canada Physical Presence Tracker apps. The Snowbirds US Day Tracker app helps you track the number of days you’re spending in the USA, which is essential to avoid being classified by the IRS as a US resident for tax purposes.
The Canada Physical Presence Tracker is the easiest and most reliable way to track your physical permanent days for the purpose of renewing your permanent residence card (maple card). Simply enter the days into the calculator and track the progress as you get closer and closer to becoming a full time resident of Canada.
Both apps offer a wide variety of services that include, USD exchange, tax and legal services, Real Estate, Medical Tourism, and more. Download them today on your iPhone or Android.

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