EDI Transaction Set

EDI 311: Canada Customs Information

EDI 311 is the X12 Canada Customs Information transaction set, used within Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). This transaction set provides all information necessary for an ocean or rail carrier or freight forwarder to report import and export conveyance and consignment information to Canada Customs.

What the 311 transaction set covers

Canada Customs Information This X12 Transaction Set provides the format and establishes the data contents of the Canada Customs Information Transaction Set (311) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set provides all information necessary for an ocean or rail carrier or freight forwarder to report import and export conveyance and consignment information to Canada Customs.

How Interlink handles the 311

Interlink Commerce maps, transmits, and monitors the 311 for you as part of fully managed EDI — connected straight to your ERP or systems, certified against your retailer’s requirements, and billed only when you trade. Most suppliers go live within 30 days.

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