Exporting and Importing

When you buy or sell products to a country outside of Canada, you are taking part in international trade. Many businesses import or export to foreign markets such as China, India, Mexico, France and the United States.

If you plan to export or import, you need to understand both the Canadian and the foreign government regulations that will apply.

Use the following resources and tools to learn about the requirements for expanding your business into international markets.
 

• Exporting to the United States
  Find out what is required to sell products to customers in the United States.
   
• Exporting to World Markets
  Learn about the requirements for selling products to other countries.
   
• Importing Guide
  Learn about regulations and requirements for importing goods into Canada.
   
• E-Business and Selling to Customers Outside of Ontario
  Find contacts for information on selling products to customers in other provinces.