{"id":1685,"date":"2015-01-29T16:55:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T16:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/attention-required-as-changes-to-cbsa-offload-service-provider-effective-feb-1\/"},"modified":"2025-01-10T16:52:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T16:52:02","slug":"attention-required-as-changes-to-cbsa-offload-service-provider-effective-feb-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/attention-required-as-changes-to-cbsa-offload-service-provider-effective-feb-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Attention Required as Changes to CBSA Offload Service Provider Effective Feb. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CTA has confirmed that the company that conducts offloads for CBSA highway exams has changed.\u00a0 A new company, Employment Professionals, will become the provider for CBSA offload services effective <b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sunday February 1, 2015<\/span><\/b>. The change affects all ports of entry into Canada.<\/p>\n<p>What this means is that all highway carriers that have accounts set up with the current provider and want to continue account based payments are encouraged to complete this application (<a href=\"http:\/\/ontruck.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/EPC-Credit-Verification-Request-Border-Services.pdf\">EPC &#8211; Credit Verification Request &#8211; Border Services<\/a>) for an account with Employment Professionals.\u00a0 At this time, there is no planned transition period, so carriers are encouraged to do this as soon as possible to avoid disruptions in service when required to report for CBSA offload as of February 1.<\/p>\n<p>We apologize for the late notice, but CTA was only very recently informed of these changes.<\/p>\n<p>Employment Professionals Canada (EPC) has advised that establishing accounts is a top priority.\u00a0 They have implemented an expedited process to speed credit approvals at their own cost.\u00a0 Nonetheless, many accounts will not be transitioned by Feb. 1, 2015 so EPC has agreed that\u00a0in addition to standing accounts, they will offer the utmost flexibility for payment options. Methods of payment accepted will be Debit, Visa, MasterCard, TChecks, ComChecks, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">and account invoicing (after the fact)<\/span>.\u00a0 Payment terminals will also be available at each location and in addition, if required, the main office (indicated below) can process payments.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a list of offload facilities that will be now be operated by Employment Professionals.\u00a0 Here is also a document listing the new rates (<a href=\"http:\/\/ontruck.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/cbsa-OFFLOAD-RATES-2015.pdf\">cbsa OFFLOAD RATES 2015<\/a>). Carriers may notice they are lower.<\/p>\n<p>Carriers with questions or concerns are asked to contact Lak Shoan <a href=\"mailto:lak.shoan@ontruck.org\">lak.shoan@ontruck.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table class=\"mceItemTable\" border=\"0\" width=\"209\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Sarnia <\/b><br \/>\n(Blue Water Bridge),<br \/>\n1555 Venetian Boulevard,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Point Edward, ON\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 N7T 0A9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\">Windsor <b>4825 Industrial Dr Windsor, ON N9C 3R5<\/b><br \/>\nAmbassador Bridge,<br \/>\n4285 Industrial Dr., Windsor, ON<br \/>\nN9C 2K2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Fort Erie<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> Peace Bridge,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> 2 Peace Bridge Plaza,\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> Fort Erie, ON\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> L2A 0A7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Queenston Lewiston Bridge,<br \/>\n<\/b>14154 Niagara Parkway, Highway 405,<br \/>\nNiagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Lansdowne (Thousand Islands Bridge)<\/b><br \/>\n860 Highway 137, Lansdowne, ON<br \/>\nK0E 1L0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\">Quebec<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Lacolle<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> 300 Route 221,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> Lacolle, QC <br clear=\"all\" \/> J0J 1J0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>St-Armand\/Philipsburg<\/b>,<br \/>\n10 route 133,<br \/>\nSt. Armand, QC<br \/>\nJ0J 1T0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>New Brunswick<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Woodstock<\/b><br \/>\n1403 Route 95,<br \/>\nBelleville, NB<br \/>\nE7M4Z9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>St. Stephen<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> #20 St-Stephen Drive,\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> St-Stephen, NB\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> E3L 0B5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Manitoba<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Emerson<br \/>\n<\/b>Highway 75,<br \/>\nEmerson MB<br \/>\nR0A 0L0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Alberta<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Coutts<\/b><br \/>\n10 street West Highway #4 South,<br \/>\nP.O. Box 220,<br \/>\nCoutts, AB<br \/>\nTOK 0N0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b>British Columbia<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Pacific Hwy<\/b><b> <\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br clear=\"all\" \/> #28 &#8211; 176th Street, <br clear=\"all\" \/> Surrey, BC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br clear=\"all\" \/> V3Z 9R9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Kingsgate<\/b><br \/>\n6917 Highway 95,<br \/>\nGeneral Delivery,<br \/>\nKingsgate, BC<br \/>\nV0B 1V1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"209\"><b>Abbotsford-Huntington<br \/>\n<\/b>2 Sumas Way,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Huntington, BC<br \/>\nV2S 8B7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td 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