Reach truck in a high-bay racking warehouse with pallets near the Port of Vancouver.

Bonded Warehousing & Storage in Metro Vancouver

Hold imported freight near the Port of Vancouver before duties are paid — duty-deferred, customs-bonded storage received, cleared, and moved onward by one accountable team. Customs is handled in-house within our group, and bonded movement runs through our sister carrier, RRA Trucking Ltd.

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Customs-Bonded Storage · Cross-Dock & Transload · In-House Customs · 7 Days Free Bonded Storage

7 days free bonded storage — through Sep 30

New shipments booked with RRA get their first 7 days of bonded storage free. A simple way to try the service on a live load.

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What we handle

Bonded & Standard Warehousing

Storage plus the Port-adjacent handling around it — coordinated with your forwarding, customs, and onward trucking under one team.

Storage

Customs-bonded storageDuty-deferred holding, arranged in-house within our group
Standard warehousingShort- and longer-term storage of cleared freight
Staged releaseRelease inventory in planned batches to your consignee

Handling

Container unloading & devanningUnload, sort, and put away at the door
Cross-dock & transloadMove freight between equipment without long-term storage
Onward distributionContinue by cross-border truck or local delivery

How it works

From the Port to Release

One team from receipt to onward delivery.

01

Receive

Freight received from the Port or your carrier into managed storage.

02

Hold under bond

Goods stored duty-deferred while clearance and timing are arranged.

03

Clear in-house

Customs documentation and clearance handled in-house within our group.

04

Release & deliver

Staged release and onward delivery on your schedule, with status updates.

Who uses it

Built for Importers Who Need Room to Time the Border

Duty deferralImporters deferring duty until goods are sold or needed.

Inventory stagingBusinesses staging seasonal or bulk inventory near the Port.

Split shipmentsShippers splitting one arrival into several deliveries.

Documentation holdsCompanies waiting on documentation or permits before clearing.

FAQ

Common Questions

It's storage for imported goods held near the Port before duties and taxes are paid — letting you defer clearance, stage inventory, or wait on paperwork without terminal demurrage building up.

Yes — customs documentation and clearance are handled in-house within our group and coordinated with your storage and onward freight.

Bonded movement runs through our sister carrier, RRA Trucking Ltd, which is bonded in both countries — so eligible freight can move under bond with duties deferred until the appropriate point of entry.

We're based in Surrey, BC and serve the Metro Vancouver and Port of Vancouver gateway.

Request a quote and mention the offer — new shipments booked with RRA get their first 7 days of bonded storage free, through September 30.

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Freight arriving at the Port?

Hold It Under Bond — and Claim 7 Days Free

Bonded storage, in-house customs, and onward trucking coordinated by one accountable team.

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