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E-Manifest

The electronic transmission of pre-arrival cargo and conveyance data from carriers in the highway and rail transport modes to CBSA within the prescribed advance time frames. E-Manifest is the third and final phase of CBSA’s Advance Commercial Information (ACI) program.

Quick Tip #53
Always have a back-up plan

Do you have a Plan B when something goes wrong with a shipment?  It happens sooner or later with every company that has regular shipments.

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Quick Tip #53
Always have a back-up plan

Do you have a Plan B when something goes wrong with a shipment?  It happens sooner or later with every company that has regular shipments.

See how well you are prepared by trying to guess the Plan Bs for the following shipping roadblocks:

Problem:  Production run not completed on time.

   Plan B  (Click to reveal answer)

Problem:  Preferred routing is not available because of weather conditions, strikes, peak season surcharges, vessel cancellation or any number of other possible issues.

   Plan B  (Click to reveal answer)

Problem:  Missed vessel sailing for an urgent ocean freight container.

   Plan B  (Click to reveal answer)

To establish your Plan B, contact Debbie McGuire, Manager – Freight Solutions.

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