To ensure compliance to the Canadian Border Services Agency legislation Procurement Services monitors all custom clearance (import/export) that relates to York University. This is to avoid monetary penalties due to improper preparation of import and export transactions made on the University's behalf.
Thompson Ahern International is York University's Canadian Customs Broker. Procurement Operations works closely with Thompson Ahern International in managing the daily customs brokerage activities for the University.
Procurement Operations is the liaison for all customs clearance activity. Should you have any questions pertaining to the importing or exporting of goods email customs@yorku.ca.
Importing Goods into Canada
Sending goods to U.S. or abroad? Understand the steps required when bringing goods into Canada, including the fees involved, and who is not covered by these requirements.
Exporting Goods out of Canada
Exporting to York? Understand the steps required when bringing goods into Canada, the fees involved, and who is not covered by these requirements.
Import Instructions for Vendors
Vendors shipping goods to York University from the U.S. or internationally are required to have the proper documentation and follow the required shipping instructions.