Clear, competitive, and reliable customs brokerage fees for all types of importers — from small businesses to large freight operators. Our goal is to simplify your import process while keeping costs low and predictable.
Courier Low Value Shipment (CLVS) Program — for eligible shipments valued at CAD 2,000 or less and delivered by UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
For commercial shipments requiring standard customs clearance and accounting.
For freight forwarders, high-volume importers, and businesses with regular shipments.
Our goal is not just to offer low prices — but to provide real value for every shipment, from PGA approval to multi-item entries.
Our goal is not just to offer low prices, but to provide real value to your business. Every import comes with its own complexity — whether it's PGA approval, CARM registration, or multi-item entries. That's why our rates include expert guidance, documentation accuracy, and full CBSA compliance.
We don't believe in hidden fees or basic service tiers. With Ambassador Customs Brokerage Inc., you get a flat, transparent rate and professional support from start to finish — regardless of shipment size or frequency.
At Ambassador Customs Brokerage Inc., we offer clear, competitive, and reliable customs brokerage fees for all types of importers — from small businesses to large freight operators. Our goal is to simplify your import process while keeping costs low and predictable.
Pricing matched to shipment size and complexity — flat fee, percentage-based, or fully tailored for volume operations.
For courier shipments valued at CAD 2,000 or less (UPS, DHL, or FedEx) under the Courier Low Value Shipment (CLVS) Program — perfect for e-commerce sellers, small businesses, and occasional importers looking for fast, affordable customs clearance.
For commercial shipments requiring standard customs clearance and accounting, our rate is 1.5% of the shipment value (minimum CAD 50, maximum CAD 300) — includes document preparation, electronic submission to CBSA, and trade agreement support.
For freight forwarders, high-volume importers, and businesses with regular shipments, we provide customized brokerage rates based on your volume, frequency, and clearance complexity — with dedicated support for regular shipments.
Every shipment — regardless of plan — gets the full suite of brokerage services. No tiered service levels, no upsells, no surprises.
Accurate identification of the correct tariff classification for every line on your invoice — no shortcuts, no guesses.
Full preparation, electronic submission, and confirmation of every customs entry — electronic customs submission included.
Communication with carriers, bonded warehouses, and border agencies on your behalf from arrival to release.
Participating Government Agency / OGD processing when your goods require it — Health Canada, CFIA, Transport Canada, ECCC, NRCan, Global Affairs.
Real-time updates on the status of every shipment — so you always know where your cargo is in the process.
Assistance with CARM onboarding if needed — registration, portal setup, RPP bonding guidance.
Our rates apply nationwide, covering all Canadian ports of entry. We work directly with bonded warehouses and carriers to ensure your shipments are cleared efficiently, without delays or extra storage charges.
Transparency is the cornerstone of our service. We never include hidden surcharges or unexpected costs. You'll know exactly what you're paying before we submit your entry to CBSA.
If duties or taxes apply, we provide a full breakdown so you're never caught off guard.
📩 Contact us today for a personalized quote or to discuss volume-based pricing. Let Ambassador Customs Brokerage Inc. handle your clearance — so you can focus on your business.
Common questions about how much customs clearance costs in Canada, what's included in the flat fee, and how PGA charges are calculated — answered in our FAQ.