Question 1

What is CANLS?

Accepted Answer

CANLS is the UN/LOCODE for Nelson, BC, Canada — a seaport. The code is used on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading, GST e-invoices and other international trade documents.

Question 2

Is Nelson used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Nelson (CANLS) is a UN/LOCODE recognised destination. Indian exporters list CANLS as the port of discharge / final destination on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading and GST e-invoices when shipping to Canada.

Question 3

Where is Nelson located?

Accepted Answer

Nelson is located at approximately 49.4833°N, -117.3000°E in BC.

Question 4

Where should I use the CANLS port code?

Accepted Answer

Use CANLS on Shipping Bills filed at ICEGATE, GST e-invoices when goods are dispatched to or from this port, Bill of Lading port-of-loading / port-of-discharge fields, and on any export documentation that references a UN/LOCODE.

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