Homeland Security Terms & Definitions

CSA: Customs Self Assessment

Part of the Canada Customs Revenue Agency (CCRA) Blueprint introduced by Canada Customs to streamline processes for low-risk shipments moving into Canada. U.S. originating goods are eligible for the CSA program. A requirement of CSA is thatthe Canadian importer, the transportation company, and the driver must be CSA-certified. Roadway Express and its Canadian subsidiary, Reimer Express Lines, received approval from CCRA to participate in the CSA initiative in December, 2001.

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