Posts from Timothy Byrnes

Shipping from the Netherlands to Canada

The Netherlands and Canada have strong commercial relations. Goods shipping from the Netherlands to Canada can benefit from duty free import via CETA. The shipping lanes and options are well established with regular sea freight and daily air options. In addition to providing options for shipping from the Netherlands to Canada, our team provides North American logistics support.


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As has become an annual rite of passage this time of year, FedEx and UPS  instituted a price increase for 2023 (averaging around around 7%).  Shippers, seller and online platforms are seeking alternative carriers to reach their global customers.


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Shipping to Colombia from Canada

Colombia and Canada are experiencing greater trade relations thanks to the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement and Colombia's political stability. Canadian firms are a major investor and supplier of goods and services to Colombia and depend on reliable low-cost parcel delivery. Canadian goods to Colombia exceed $700 million dollars per year. Businesses rely on low cost shipping to Colombia to Canada.


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Italian companies can shipping direct to the USA via duty free section 321 type 11 and section 321 type 86 duty free entry. Take advantage of Global Direct Entry and other pre-labeled USPS low cost last mile delivery solutions.


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Best Shipping Options from Canada to Spain

Economic relations between Canada and Spain are stronger than ever thanks to the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement(CETA). Spain serves as the entry point for many Canadian firms to the European Market. Companies rely on innovative low cost shipping to Spain from Canada.


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Egypt is a large country with a diverse business portfolio and close cultural ties to Canada. The Egyptian community in Canada has grown to over the last 30 years and there is need for international parcel delivery from Montreal, Calgary Toronto, Canada to Cairo and all of Egypt.


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With a new low-value threshold it is easier than ever for Canadian shippers to send to the Philippines.


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Canadian doctors, non-profits and medical professionals are seeking ways to send medical supplies to Haiti.


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Canada is a country that has been built on international trade. Today, exports and imports represent over 60% of Canada's economic output (one of the highest ratios among the G7 countries).


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A latin term that means “about minimal things” is - ironically - taking on a huge significance for importing to Canada from the USA. The de minimis level -also referred to as the low value threshold - refers to the value below which duty and taxes are not charged.

Currently, most items valued under $800 US can be imported duty free to the USA. Under the new USA Canada Free Trade agreement (USMCA) imports to Canada valued over $40 CAD are subject to duty and taxes. Express shipments valued under $150 CAD can be imported duty free (but are subject to sales tax).


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