When it comes to crossing the border with marijuana, Canada has new fines that will be given out if the drug isn't declared. As of March 29, 2021, Canada Border Services Agency officers will start issuing fines when there's no proper declaration of it by people travelling across the Canadian border. Editor's Choice: Government Of Canada Jobs Aren't All About Politics & These Unique Roles Are Hiring Now #DYK crossing the Canadian border with #cannabis or cannabis products is a serious offence subject to criminal charges? On March 29, our officers will also start issuing monetary penalties to travellers who fail to properly declare: https://t.co/T7orO1xC87 #CannabisInCanada pic.twitter.com/KTAWw99auj— Canada Border Services Agency (@CanBorder) March 27, 2021 Even though the drug is legal in Canada, in edibles and other cannabis products, it's a serious criminal offence to bring it across the border. If you don't declare it or don't give accurate information in your declaration, you could be fined up to $2,000. Cannabis must be declared at the border no matter what the quantity is, and that applies to CBD products made from cannabis or hemp as well.
