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Subject: Re: carrying USA doller when entering Canada from USA via Road Posted on: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 13:54:25 MST

Hi Naga

"nagarjuna28" wrote in message
news:1074985.1069353197@britishexpats.com...
>
> Hi,
>
> I am planning to move from Chicago to Toronto via rented car.I am a
> Canadian Landed immigrant working in USA for last two years and now
> moving back to Canada
>
> I have couple of question regarding carrying US doller from USA to
> Canada via road
>
> Q1: Is there any limit that I can carry with me.I know at POE I need to
> declare to Canadian Custom if I am carrying more than CDN$10,000
> but do I need to give proof of my income or could there be any
> other issue?

No limit, but if you were carry a very large amount in cash, they probably
would look at you very closely, drugs, money laundering.
>
> Q2:At POE do I need to declare to US custom also if I carry more than
> US$10000 with me?Do I need to show US custom officials my proof of
> income?Do I need to pay any duty?

Yes, No, No.
>
> Q3:What should be the best way to carry doller?Traveller Check or
> Cashier Check??

Travellers cheques, instant cash.
>
> Q4: POE officer phone number at Ambassader Bridge(Detroit & Windsor)
>
> Initially I thought of transfering money via wire transfer from my US
> bank account to Canadain Bank account but as I don't have US doller
> account in my Canadian bank account I can't keep my money in US doller
> in my Canadian bank (I only came to know about this rule couple of days
> back).As exchange rate is now pretty low I don't want to convert USD
> into CDN$ right now so ruling out wire transfer option
>
> Will appreciate your feedback
>
>
> --
> naga

PMM
>
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