Customs broker ยท Canadian side
Running Red
Our preferred customs broker on the Canadian side. R&R International, known by the trade name Running Red, files the entry paperwork that lets pet shipments cross into Canada from the United States and beyond.
At a glance
- Company:
- R&R International
- Trade name:
- Running Red
- Contact:
- Trevor Foese
- Email:
- trevor@rnrintl.com
- Website:
- rnrintl.com
- Fee:
- $150 CAD + HST on declared animal value
What they handle
- โ Entry filing with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
- โ Coordination with CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency)
- โ Importer-of-record paperwork
- โ Duties and taxes calculation on animal value
- โ Broker release authorization to move past the border
How the fee is calculated
$150 CAD + HST on animal value
Running Red charges a flat $150 CAD base fee, plus HST calculated on the declared value of the animal. For a $2,500 puppy coming into Canada, you would expect the broker bill to land around $150 plus provincial HST on $2,500, billed directly by Running Red.
This is billed separately from our transport fee. You pay Running Red directly for their services.
Ready to book?
Request a transport quote and we'll coordinate with Trevor at Running Red on your behalf. You'll get both our transport quote and Running Red's broker fee estimate before you commit.
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