August
2007
Seminar
for New Importers and Exporters
St.
John's, Nfld.
Customs information for new importers and exporters
The
Client Services Division of the Canada Border Services Agency
offers informative small-business seminars to importers and
exporters in locations throughout the Atlantic provinces.
This two-and-a-half-hour seminar is designed for individuals
and small-business entrepreneurs.
Topics:
• Import
process
• Release,
accounting and payment options
• Valuation
• Classification
• Tariff
treatment
• Certificates
of origin
• Trade
incentives
• Corrections,
adjustments and appeals
• Administrative
Monetary Penalty System
• Export
requirements
• Where
to get help
Location:
Sir
Humphrey Gilbert Room
165 Duckworth St.
St. John's Newfoundland
Registration:
Please
visit:
http://www.cbsa.gc.ca/events/nf/menu-e.html
or
email:
OUTREACHCSTMS.ATL-NL@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
May
2007
New
Canada-USA Border Regulations
Effective
April 1 2007, commercial shipments entering Canada at the
port of Windsor (Ambassador Bridge) will be required to use
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) to clear Customs. Paper
entries will not be accepted. As such, PF Collins will have
to have your entry set up prior to the driver arriving at
the border.
For
more information please view this document:
 New_USA_Border_Rules_MAY_2007.pdf
(54KB)
March
2007
Open
to the World at 51 Raddall Avenue, Unit8
Thanks
to an ever-expanding roster of clients, we've outgrown
our old premises in downtown Halifax. From our new place
in Burnside Industrial Park, we're even better able to
serve you with a complete range of quality International
Trade Solutions:
• Freight
• Customs
• Warehousing
& Distribution
• Marine
Agency
• Immigration
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Call us and we'll help bring the world to your business..
and your business to the world...
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51 Raddall Avenue, Unit 8
Burnside Industrial Park
Dartmouth,
NS B3B 1T6 |
Telephone: (902) 496-1500
Fax: (902) 496-1506 |
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December
2006
CFIA
Wood Packaging Information. ISPM-15 Standard.
We want to assure our clients that PF Collins Warehousing
Division has achieved certification under this program and
can accommodate compliance with all international regulations
in this regard.
For
more information please view this document:
CFIA_Wood_Packaging_Information.pdf
(66KB)
September
2006
Celebrating 85 years in business with the Grand Opening of
our new Distribution & Warehouse facility
PF Collins, the province’s oldest and largest customs broker,
is celebrating 85 years of business in Newfoundland and Labrador
with the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art distribution
and warehouse facility. Positioned to be a provincial distribution
hub, the 34,000 square foot facility is located on White Hills
Road,strategically situated close to the St. John’s port,
the airport and the Trans Canada Highway.
Warehouse_Media_Release.pdf
(104KB)
May
2006
NLOWE
Conference May 8-10, 2006
PFC was an exhibitor at the 2006 NLOWE Conference: "Building
the Future.... Leading the Way" held at the Fairmont May 8-10,
2006. It's was a fantastic way to network with other exhibitors,
delegates and presenters.
This year PFC was very pleased to do a presentation: "Are
You Export Ready" at this years conference.
We look forward to NLOWE Conference in 2007!
May
2006
PF
Collins Warehouse Relocation
On Monday May 1st, 2006 PF Collins will be opening its new
warehouse and distribution centre at the East White Hills
Road – actually part of the Outer Ring Road for the city.
The centre is well located – close to the downtown and harbour
and just a couple of minutes from the airport. This new facility
presents an opportunity to better align our service structure
in order to provide the best in services for our clients.
The new location, consisting of 34,000 square feet inside
storage, will be the main hub for deliveries and pick-ups.
Customs clearance and releasing will continue at our main
office located at 162 Duckworth Street. The phone and fax
numbers for our Warehouse will remain the same after our move
from the current location at 57 Old Pennywell Road.
Our commitment to you is to ensure that this transformation
goes smoothly, and that our services to you meet or exceed
your requirements. We look forward to continuing to serve
you into the future.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to
contact us.
Open for business Monday, May 1st, 2006
January
2006
Transference
of Duties at PF Collins
In
February 2006 PF Collins will be opening its new warehouse
and distribution centre at the East White Hills Road –
actually part of the Outer Ring Road for the city. The centre
is well located – close to the downtown and harbour
and just a couple of minutes from the airport. This new facility
presents an opportunity to better align our service structure
in order to provide the best in services for our clients.
As
part of this reorganization effective January 9th, 2006 we
will be closing our office at St. John’s International
Airport and transferring its functions to our Duckworth Street
and Warehouse locations. Our existing warehouse location at
57 New Pennywell Road remains in operation for the next couple
of months until the transfer to East White Hills Road is complete.
Customs clearance and releasing will continue at our downtown
office, while deliveries and pick-ups will be arranged through
our Warehouse location. Of course no jobs will be lost; in
fact, we are continuing to add new staff to serve you better.
Our
commitment to you is to ensure that this transformation goes
smoothly, and that our services to you meet or exceed your
requirements. We look forward to continuing to serve you into
the future.
If
you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact
us.
Effective January 9th, 2006
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