The Canada ↔ USA Move That Goes Exactly as Planned Cross-Border Moving​​

Moving to the USA from Canada
Moving to Canada from the USA ​

🇨🇦 → 🇺🇸 Moving to the USA from Canada

🇺🇸 → 🇨🇦 Moving from Canada to the USA, and Back

Relocating from Montreal or anywhere in Canada to a US city? We handle the export process, cross-border documentation, and US customs clearance completely.

Americans coming to Canada or Canadians returning home, we prepare all forms and guide you through declarations and duty-free eligibility.

Canadian export declaration CBSA

BSF186 Goods to Follow / Accompanying Goods

US CBP Form 3299 preparation

Canadian duty-free exemption for settlers

Household exemption for qualifying items

Prohibited goods list guidance

Direct routes to all 50 US states

Provincial import requirements considered

Same team from pickup to US delivery

Direct routes from major US cities to Montreal

Popular routes: Montreal → NY, Boston, FL, LA, TX

Popular routes: NY, Boston, Chicago, FL → Montreal

Expert USA to Canada Moving Services

The transition of the USA to Canada should be done professionally. Transatlas Moving Company does all procedures of cross-border movements. We handle packing, loading, transportation, customs, and delivery. Our team simplifies and stresses out the international moving. All actions are calculated to border crossing success. We are familiar with problems of relocations to USA to Canada. Our movers organize schedules on the efficient international transport. We assist clients to evade delays in complex cross-border transfers. Professional planning ensures that all the relocations are maintained. Our relocation services serve businesses, individuals and family relocation.

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Why This Move Is Different

Cross-Border Movers Who Know: Both Sides of the Line

Cross-border moves between Canada and the USA look simple on a map. In practice, they involve two customs agencies, distinct import regulations, documentation requirements that differ by item type, and border crossing protocols that most movers simply are not equipped to handle.

Transatlas has spent over a decade running cross-border moves in both directions, Canadians relocating to the US, Americans returning to Canada, and families moving across borders. As experienced cross-border movers in Montreal, we prepare every shipment to clear without delays. Moving to the USA from Canada or moving from Canada to the USA involves CBSA and CBP processes. Transatlas prepares all declarations, inventories, and exemption paperwork before your truck reaches the border.

For extended moves, explore long-distance moving, or for global relocations, see international moving in Montreal.

Why Choose us?

Proven Cross-Border Expertise

Trusted by clients moving between Canada and the USA, our track record is built on precision, transparency, and results.

10+ Years of handling cross-border relocations
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In-house customs documentation, never outsourced
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5.0 rating from verified Canada–USA clients
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How It Work?

A Simple Process That Keeps Your Move on Track

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1

Free Cross-Border Consultation

We assess your route, timeline, and inventory and provide a clear quote with no surprises.

2

Document Preparation

All customs forms are prepared for both Canada and the USA before moving day.

3

Border Crossing & Clearance

We manage customs inspection and choose optimal crossing points.

4

Delivery & Setup at Destination

We deliver, place items, reassemble furniture, and remove packing materials.

Book Your Cross Border Move Today

Contact Call Transatlas to request a free quote today. Our helpful staff is willing to make you familiar with all processes of the relocation to Canada.

What Transatlas Handles at the Border

Requirement

Applies To

Who Handles It

Status

CBSA Export Declaration

Canada → USA

Transatlas Team

✔ Included

CBP Form 3299 US Import

USA-Bound

Transatlas Team

✔ Included

BSF186 / B4A Canadian Import

USA → Canada

Transatlas Team

✔ Included

Household Goods Inventory List

Both Directions

Transatlas Team

✔ Included

Duty Exemption Documentation

Both Directions

Transatlas Team

✔ Included

Prohibited Items Guidance

Both Directions

Coordinator

✔ Included

Vehicle Import Export Docs

Both Directions

Coordinated

✔ Available

Personal ID & Visa Documents

Both Directions

Client

Guidance Provided

 

⚠️ Important: Certain Items Require Special Permits
Firearms, alcohol, medications, plants, and food items may require special permissions. Our team reviews your inventory and flags anything before your move.

Fequently Asked questions!

Quick answers to common moving questions.

You need CBSA export forms and CBP import documentation, all prepared by our team.

CBP Form 3299 and inventory declarations are required for US entry.

Most moves take a few days, depending on distance and customs clearance.

Yes, we coordinate vehicle shipping and documentation requirements.

Yes, due to customs processing and additional documentation involved.