Freight Forwarding

Korea-Canada Commercial
Freight Specialists

Korea Branch | Canada Headquarters | CBSA Bonded Warehouse

LCL · FCL · Air shipment
Own CBSA-certified bonded warehouse
7 days free storage
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Why Choose COSHIP for Korea-Canada Freight?

Founded in Canada in 2007, COSHIP specializes in Korea-Canada commercial freight. Operating through our Canadian headquarters, a direct branch in Korea, and our own CBSA bonded warehouse, we deliver seamless global logistics solutions.

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Korea-Canada Freight Specialists

Our Korean and Canadian offices collaborate seamlessly to provide systematic, end-to-end management for your commercial cargo. (LCL, FCL, Air shipment)

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Competitive Ocean and Air Freight

Leveraging strong carrier partnerships and consistent cargo volumes, we deliver optimized routing and competitive rates tailored to your needs.

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Global Forwarding Services

Through our robust global network, we ensure the reliable transport of import/export cargo across Asia, North America, and Europe.

The Seamless Path

One-stop management from ACI filing to nationwide delivery.

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    ACI Filing

  2. 02

    Clearance

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    Secure Storage

  4. 04

    Delivery

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CBSA-Certified Bonded Warehouse

COSHIP’s powerful competitive edge. Unlike typical forwarders, COSHIP owns and operates a CBSA-certified bonded warehouse.

Cargo arriving at the port is transferred directly to our facility, where customs clearance, storage, inspections, and delivery are handled in one seamless process for greater efficiency and reliability.

Standard Forwarding vs COSHIP One-Stop

Reduce transfers. Increase efficiency.

1. Vancouver Port
2. Inbound Trucking
Standard Forwarding
3. Bonded Warehousefree storage 3–5 days
4. Customs
5. Delivery within Canada
6. Third-party 3PL
COSHIP
3. COSHIP Bonded Warehousefree storage 7 days
4. Customs & Immediate 3PL Link
Cost · Transfers · DamageDramatically Reduced
ItemStandard modelCOSHIP One-Stop Model
Free Storage3-5 Days7 Days (incl. weekends & holidays)
InspectionCharges (per case)Free (In-house)

If inspections take place at the dock (DOCK EXAM) or another bonded facility, applicable fees and related charges will apply.

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Canada Import Setup: NRI, CARM & GST Refund Guidance

NRI (Non-Resident Importer) Setup

No Canadian entity is required. We assist overseas businesses in registering as the official importer of record in Canada.

Learn about NRI services

Import GST Refund

Non-resident importers (NRI) may be eligible to claim a refund on GST paid at import, subject to requirements. We can connect you with CPA/tax professionals if needed.

CARM Registration & Support

CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management) registration is mandatory for importers into Canada. We provide clear, step-by-step guidance through the process.

Canada–Korea Import & Export Services

We provide import and export agency services when procedures are required in Canada or Korea.

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Scalable Business Extensions

Sourcing

Direct Korean Sourcing

  • Agent Service: We purchase, pick up, and load commercial goods directly in Korea on your behalf
  • Friction Removed: Eliminates the need for cumbersome international wire transfers
  • Process: Korean Branch → Direct loading → Vancouver Arrival (Purchasing Cost + Logistics Cost = One single Canadian Invoice)
3PL

Seamless 3PL Fulfillment

  • Contract Simplicity: No separate contracts for Freight Forwarding and 3PL providers
  • Direct Injection: Cargo moves immediately from import clearance to professional fulfilment
  • Retail Compliance: Strict adherence to operational guidelines for Amazon and Best Buy
Learn about 3PL Fulfillment
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find more answers in the Freight Forwarding FAQ.

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1. What do I need to prepare for my first import?

At a minimum, you will need a Commercial Invoice, a Packing List, Importer Information (Business Number), and the relevant HS Codes. Additionally, registering on the CARM Client Portal is mandatory for importing commercial goods into Canada. If you have not yet registered, COSHIP will guide you through the entire process, from CARM registration to final customs clearance.

2. What is CARM? Is registration mandatory?

CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management) is the import customs clearance and duty management system operated by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). All businesses importing commercial goods into Canada are required to register for CARM to ensure a smooth customs clearance process. For first-time importers, COSHIP will provide full guidance on the registration procedures.

3. Are there any items that cannot be imported?

Yes, Certain items such as food, pharmaceuticals, batteries, and chemical products may require special certification or be subject to import restrictions. We strongly recommend verifying these requirements in advance.

Have questions about your import
or export shipment?

Our team will review your requirements and guide you through the next steps.