16 published fees · mass/hardware · newest source document 2023
Quoted from Canadian Tire's own publicly posted vendor documents. Where a figure is not published, it says so rather than guessing.
| Violation | Published fee | Effective / version | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booking shipment with an unauthorized Freight Forwarder or directly with the Carrier (bypassing designated forwarder Century Distribution Systems) | $2,500 | 2023 | source |
| Non-saleable sample/fixture/spare-part shipment sent inside a regular saleable-product container instead of separately by courier | $2,500 per shipment | 2023 | source |
| Missing, incorrect, or non-scannable UPC on Merchandise received at a Canadian Tire DC | CA$1,000 per shipment | 2023 | source |
| Late Request for Pick-up or Appointment (RPA) | CA$200 per PO | 2023 | source |
| Late, missing, or inaccurate Advance Ship Notice (ASN) | CA$200 per PO | 2023 | source |
| Late booking submission (offshore vendor equivalent of RPA) | $200 per PO | 2023 | source |
| Late or inaccurate Final Document Package submitted to Century | $200 | 2023 | source |
| Manual (non-electronic) invoice entry | 100 currency not stated in source | 2023 | source |
| Duplicate invoice submission | 100 currency not stated in source | 2023 | source |
| Request for duplicate copies of payment backup documentation (not a compliance violation per se — an administrative reprint charge) | 100 currency not stated in source | 2023 | source |
| Missing or expired NAFTA / FTA / PTA Certificate of Origin causing entry at the non-preferential duty rate | $100 | 2023 | source |
| Late or missing PO Acknowledgement (EDI 855) | 25 currency not stated in source per PO | 2023 | source |
| Breach of Supply Chain Discovered Damage (SCDD) packaging-certification exemption | 10% of PO value | 2023 | source |
| Handling fee on defective merchandise returned to Vendor (RTV / %RTV cost-of-defects programs) — a standard cost-recovery charge, not a fault-based violation | 10% of PO value | 2023 | source |
| Weekly Receipt Fill Rate below the Weekly Vendor Fill Rate Threshold | 2% of PO value | 2023 | source |
| Weekly Delivery Fill Rate below the Weekly Vendor Fill Rate Threshold (offshore vendor equivalent of Receipt Fill Rate) | 2% of PO value | 2023 | source |
| Weekly Vendor Fill Rate below 100% for Online Assortment orders | not published as a figure | 2023 | source |
| Non-compliance with bilingual (English/French) packaging and labeling requirements under Quebec's Charter of the French Language | not published as a figure | 2023 | source |
| Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) infraction — Canadian government civil penalty regime for Customs Act / Customs Tariff / Special Import Measures Act non-compliance | not published as a figure | 2023 | source |
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