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    Bringing my car back to Canada

    Thanks Shyboy. I called the border this morning and was told that as long as i have proof that the car was bought in canada and previously registered in canada, everything should be be fine and i wont have to pay a tax.
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    Bringing my car back to Canada

    Hi So I am moving back to Canada after my one year visa expires in a few weeks. I had imported by Cdn Honda Civic into the US when I moved here and done all the proper procedures. So now that I am bringing my car back across the border, what are the procedures for that? I am hoping that it...
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    moving back to Canada-things to consider?

    For clarification, what/who is a "Roth"?
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    moving back to Canada-things to consider?

    I am moving back to Canada after my TN expires in a few months. I will have been in California for only one year. Any important loose ends I need to tie up here before I leave...loose ends that are most often overlooked? Thanks!
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    Moving back to Canada-things to consider?

    I am moving back to Canada after my TN expires in a few months. I will have been in California for only one year. Any important loose ends I need to tie up here before I leave...loose ends that are most often overlooked? Thanks!
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    TN expiration and last date of employment

    Thank you for the replies...but just to be clear in response to the first reply...I am not renewing my TN after it expires and am not looking for employment in the US because I am moving back to Canada. Thanks!
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    TN expiration and last date of employment

    Hey everybody I have a TN Visa which expires May 16 and this is my first TN. I am planning to go back to Canada and was thinking of having my last day of work be May 9 and then driving home (which will take a few days) so I can take my car back with me. My questions are: 1) If, for...
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    POE in Vancouver, BC

    I'm not sure if this is a late reply but I got my TN in mid May this year at YVR....and it was totally fine. The officer I got was very friendly and read all my documentation and it was approved. I breathed a sigh of relief and I told the officer that I was hopeful that it would be approved and...
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    Car insurance process in CA

    Hi Ok I am just getting a little confused about the process for registering my car, insurance etc. So I will be arriving in California this week and my car is being shipped and will not arrive until a week after I have landed in the California. Do I register my car when it arrives in...
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    to buy or not buy a car?

    I got my Letter of Compliance and everything is a-ok...but the company that is shipping my car said that because it is a temporary import, then I dont even need the compliance letter! Oh well...I guess it will be good to have for the future...
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    Vancouver Airport experiences?

    Hi Just wanted to know experiences at the Vancouver Airport when applying for a TN recently...good....bad? What did the customs officer give you problems with? Did you have a start and end date on your letter or did it just say one year? Thanks in advance!
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    when to apply for TN status?

    I wish it was still like that...I gave my 2 weeks notice at work before I'll even get my visa approved...oh well..whatever is meant to happen will happen...if I dont get approved then it's on to plan B...not sure what that is though!
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    when to apply for TN status?

    Thanks..I'm now seriously considering flying out the day before my start date on my letter even though I wouldnt actually start until a week later. Doing it at the land border before my flight would have just given me that extra security of knowing I have my TN before flying out.
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    to buy or not buy a car?

    Has anyone ever gotten a recall clearance letter from the dealership as well? Has customs ever asked you for this? I called my dealership to ask for this and turns out there was a part that was recalled so they cant issue the letter to me until that is fixed...grrr....
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    to buy or not buy a car?

    Thanks for all your responses!
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