Eligibility
Answer for the applicant that will be named on the RPP bond.
Has the Principal or its Owners ever failed in Business or been compromised with Creditors in the last 5 years? *
Are there any Lawsuits, Judgements, or Liens pending against the Principal or its Owners? *
Has any company refused to issue or continue a bond for the Principal or its Owners? *
Does the importer have any duties and taxes currently in arrears with the CBSA? *
Good to know
These questions may determine if you're eligible for 'quick-write' bond issuance.
What bond amount do you need? *
$5,000 CAD minimum. CBSA / CARM sets the security amount your importer profile requires.
$5,000
CAD bond amount
Please note
If the required bond amount is $100,000 or more, expect us to be in touch shortly after you submit the application to collect external accountant prepared year-end financial statements for the entity requiring the bond. This may also require statements for related entities or entities with shared ownership.
Issued to CARM
Once issued, this bond is uploaded electronically to CBSA’s CARM portal. We will ask for your BN15 later — you do not need to provide it on this form.
Legal business name
Use the exact names that will appear on the bond and in CBSA’s CARM portal.
Important
Information submitted below will be transposed directly onto the formal bond document and must match your legal business name in CARM exactly. Any changes to spelling, spacing, or punctuation after the bond has been issued requires a rider and is subject to fees.
As registered — including Inc., Ltd., Corp., or other legal ending if that is part of the name.
Only if your operating name differs from the legal name above.
Who should we contact about this bond?
Name the individual who should be the primary contact for this RPP bond.
This is usually the person who manages your CARM account or customs filings.
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We review the inquiry, typically within one business day.
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We contact you with a quote or if we require any additional information.
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If you’d like to proceed, you can provide payment and we’ll issue the RPP bond electronically to CBSA’s CARM portal.
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