Welcome to Ezbordercrossing. Facebook 0 Tweet 0 LinkedIn 0. There are lots of rules concerning what you can bring across the U. Share this Article Like this article? Email it to a friend! Monday via the Rainbow Bridge, said the pair plan to spend some quality time "sitting and cuddling and watching movies" after 17 months of phone calls and video chats.
That's precisely what snowbird Don Livingstone had in mind when he drove across the bridge Monday in order to catch a flight to Punta Gorda, Fla. We're going to golf every day," said Livingstone, 80, from Burlington, Ont.
In Plattsburgh, N. The mall's website even included a special section for its foreign customers, festooned with Maple Leaf flags and boasting of new retail outlets that opened during the pandemic and special savings for anyone showing proof of Canadian residency. He estimated that roughly half of his customers in past years were from north of the border.
Loscalzo called the latest travel developments "positive steps," but admitted he's nervous about Canada's requirement that anyone entering or re-entering the country must show proof of a negative PCR test, along with their vaccination cards.
The U. It waived the rule for people crossing by land. Canada's requirement is now squarely in the sights of the business leaders, activists and U. Brian Higgins, a New York congressman and one of the most vocal critics of the restrictions. And let's really celebrate this opening, so that we can realize the full potential of the United States and Canada getting back to its friendship, getting back to its binational relationship in an economic way, but also in a life quality way.
Drew Dilkens, the mayor of the border city of Windsor, Ont. That would include the "thousands" of Canadian football fans who routinely travel to Detroit, Buffalo and other NFL cities to watch a game in person before heading home at the end of the night.
Under Canada's Proceeds of Crime Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act , there are no restrictions on the amount of money that you can bring into or take out of Canada. These rules apply whether you are bringing the money into, or taking it out of Canada, or carrying the money with you or sending it by mail or by courier. Certain food, plants, animals and related products pose a risk to Canada. Food can carry disease, such as E.
Plants and plant products can carry invasive alien species, such as the Asian Long-Horned Beetle. Animals and animal products can carry diseases, such as avian influenza and foot-and-mouth disease. Because of these risks, the Government of Canada regulates the import and export of controlled food, plants, animals and related products to and from Canada.
The food, plant and animal-related threats that pose a risk to Canada are constantly changing. AIRS is an automated reference tool that uses a question and answer approach to guide you through a series of questions about the Harmonized System HS Code, origin, destination, end use and miscellaneous qualifiers of the product you wish to import.
Parts or derivatives of endangered species can be found in many common souvenirs such as clothing, jewellery, musical instruments, herbal or traditional medicines, cosmetic creams or food products. Souvenirs made from endangered animals and plants may be freely sold in the country you are visiting. The fact that they are available does not mean that they can be legally bought or sold, or brought across the border. It is your responsibility to know if you are importing restricted wildlife species plants and animals, and their derivatives — check the CITES Species List , and follow all of the requirements to legally transport them.
You may also consult Endangered Species and the International Traveller. While you are outside Canada, you can send gifts free of duty and taxes to friends at home in Canada under certain conditions. It is always a good idea to include a gift card to avoid any misunderstanding. Gifts you send from outside Canada do not count as part of your personal exemption, but gifts you bring back in your personal baggage do and are treated like any other purchases.
Because jewellery is often very valuable and can be difficult to identify, you should travel with as little as possible. Take the following steps before you leave Canada. It will make it easier for you to re-enter the country with jewellery:.
In most cases, you have to pay regular duty and taxes on prizes and awards you receive outside Canada. Prizes can be declared as part of your personal exemption and duty and taxes must be paid on any excess amount. Non-resalable prizes such as medals, trophies or plaques are generally duty- and tax-free.
For more information, call the Border Information Service at within Canada. TTY is also available within Canada at From outside Canada, call or Taking everyday food products into the U. Likewise, American travellers need to be aware of the limitations on bringing food into Canada. Both countries have highly sophisticated systems for tracking disease outbreaks, pest control updates, and agricultural restrictions some of them economic and competitive in nature that change from day to day.
What was embargoed last month may be on the permitted list now. Some of these restrictions are quite obscure, so you must declare any and all food you are carrying to the border agent. All of it. Generally, fruits and vegetables grown in Canada are admissible, but they must have labels identifying them as products of Canada.
There are many fruit and veggies you can buy in Canadian supermarkets grown abroad.
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