International Transportation (a key element of Global logistics) is the process of physical movement of raw materials and finished goods from origin to destination across country borders in the most cost-effective manner, while recognizing the zero inventory/just-in-time principles. Firms view the logistics function as a vital element of corporate strategy in seeking a competitive advantage over their competitors. This course will highlight the importance of cost-effective strategies in logistics management in an effort to achieve corporate and economic objectives. Students learn the detailed procedural and documentation process required by Transportation Canada, Canada Customs (CBSA) and Excise Laws and Regulations.