From the first box packed to the last item placed across the border, here is everything included.
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🇨🇦 → 🇺🇸 Moving to the USA from Canada |
🇺🇸 → 🇨🇦 Moving from Canada to the USA, and Back |
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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. |
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Canadian export declaration CBSA |
BSF186 Goods to Follow / Accompanying Goods |
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US CBP Form 3299 preparation |
Canadian duty-free exemption for settlers |
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Household exemption for qualifying items |
Prohibited goods list guidance |
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Direct routes to all 50 US states |
Provincial import requirements considered |
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Same team from pickup to US delivery |
Direct routes from major US cities to Montreal |
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Popular routes: Montreal → NY, Boston, FL, LA, TX |
Popular routes: NY, Boston, Chicago, FL → Montreal |
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.
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.
Trusted by clients moving between Canada and the USA, our track record is built on precision, transparency, and results.
A Simple Process That Keeps Your Move on Track
We assess your route, timeline, and inventory and provide a clear quote with no surprises.
All customs forms are prepared for both Canada and the USA before moving day.
We manage customs inspection and choose optimal crossing points.
We deliver, place items, reassemble furniture, and remove packing materials.
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.
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Requirement |
Applies To |
Who Handles It |
Status |
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CBSA Export Declaration |
Canada → USA |
Transatlas Team |
✔ Included |
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CBP Form 3299 US Import |
USA-Bound |
Transatlas Team |
✔ Included |
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BSF186 / B4A Canadian Import |
USA → Canada |
Transatlas Team |
✔ Included |
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Household Goods Inventory List |
Both Directions |
Transatlas Team |
✔ Included |
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Duty Exemption Documentation |
Both Directions |
Transatlas Team |
✔ Included |
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Prohibited Items Guidance |
Both Directions |
Coordinator |
✔ Included |
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Vehicle Import Export Docs |
Both Directions |
Coordinated |
✔ Available |
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Personal ID & Visa Documents |
Both Directions |
Client |
Guidance Provided |
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⚠️ Important: Certain Items Require Special Permits |
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.