Complete Guide to U.S. Shipping Compliance

Updated for 2025.

Complete Guide to U.S. Shipping Compliance
As of August 29, 2025: DDU (Duties Unpaid) shipping is no longer available for U.S.-bound packages. All shipments to the U.S. must use DDP (Delivered Duties...
Thu, 28 May, 2026 at 8:55 AM
CUSMA Certification and Renewal Process
Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) CUSMA, also known as the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, is a free trade agreement that replaced NAFTA...
Thu, 6 Aug, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Glossary of Terms
Key terms and their definitions Tariffs = Duties paid on items when shipping to the U.S.  DDU = Delivery Duties Unpaid: The customer/recipient pays for d...
Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 7:31 AM
CUSMA FAQs
Once your products have been submitted for CUSMA approval, you will need confirmation of approval BEFORE preferential duty-free treatment will be seen at ti...
Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 6:21 AM
What are Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) and can I ship them to the U.S.?
Some everyday items may be considered hazardous materials (HAZMAT) when shipped, even if they appear harmless. Because these items can pose risks during tra...
Fri, 7 Aug, 2026 at 5:05 AM