Posts from Timothy Byrnes

Brossard and Laval are a major part of Montreal's metropolitan region. They both are experiencing economic growth and depend on low cost parcel delivery within the Montreal region.


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We have been seeing increased interest from companies who wish to send international shipments from Trois Rivieres and Bécancour. Companies in Trois Rivieres are shipping more international packages to China, USA, France and Europe.


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Montreal is a leading North American city with a large demand for USA goods. Although located within only an hour of the USA border, shipping from the USA to Montreal can be expensive and difficult due to cross border issues.


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Jet Worldwide has been helping Canadian companies ship globally for over 40 years. Whether you are sending e-commerce parcels, commercial freight, or urgent courier shipments to Sweden, we provide the insights and logistics solutions you need to succeed in European markets.


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Luxembourg has a strong economic connections with Canada. Canada's trade with Luxembourg totals over $280 million per year and includes packaging machinery, mining and metals, and telecom technologies.


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Shipping to Austria from Canadas

Austrian and Canadian businesses will experience growth in trade growth with the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the EU. CETA's lower tariffs and trade friendly regulations expands the opportunity to Canadian companies. This guide helps businesses find the best options when shipping to Austria from Canada.


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The Canadian economy will get a boost from the implementation of the CP-TPP. The CP-TPP is a new trade agreement that Canada shares with 10 other countries that account for over 13% of the world’s economic output. The CP-TPP gives Canadian firms preferential access to a customer base of nearly half a billion people. The size of the CPTPP is comparable to Canada’s trade deal with the European Union, which came into effect in September 2017.


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Canada and Hong Kong share deep economic and cultural roots, supported by a diaspora of over 300,000 Canadians. In 2026, Hong Kong remains a critical duty-free gateway for Canadian exporters targeting the Greater Bay Area. This guide provides real-time logistics data, updated customs rules, and strike-resilient shipping alternatives.

2026 Shipping Benchmarks: Canada to Hong Kong

Note: For individuals shipping personal shipments to Hong Kong up to around 5 kilograms, we recommend Canada Post as usually the best option. For commercial shipments and heavier weights, contact our team for rates and support. 

Service Level Best For Est. Lead Time Starting Rate
Economy Surface Non-urgent personal items 8–12 Weeks $32.50 CAD
Xpresspost Intl. E-commerce parcels 10–14 Days $115.00 CAD
Jet Priority Air Time-sensitive commercial 3–5 Days Quote Based

*Rates include 2026 fuel surcharges. Pricing for Vancouver/Toronto to HK Island, Kowloon, and New Territories.

Top Carrier Options for Canada to Hong Kong

1. Canada Post (Best for Individuals)

Ideal for personal shipments under 2kg. Packages are delivered via Hong Kong Post.

  • Small Packet Intl (Surface & Air)
  • Xpresspost International (Tracked)

2. Jet Worldwide (Best for Business)

Direct air injection for commercial shipments, dry ice and best in class logistics support.

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2026 Hong Kong Import and Customs Rules

Hong Kong is a Free Port, meaning most goods enter duty-free. However, compliance is strictly monitored by HK Customs and Excise.

Shipping goods on dry ice to Hong Kong from Montreal. 

Get support for your temperature control goods and shipping with dry ice to Hong Kong from Montreal.  Contact Jet.

Key Compliance Checklist:

  1. CERS Filing: Required for Canadian exports valued at $2,000 CAD+.
  2. Excise Items: Duties apply only to liquors (30%+ alc), tobacco, hydrocarbon oil, and methyl alcohol.
  3. HS Classification: Ensure 2026 HKHS codes are used for chemical or electronic products to avoid 48-hour holds.
  4. Macao De Minimis: Shipments to Macao over MOP 5,000 require pre-shipment declaration.

Expert Insights: Shipping Logistics

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Compare economy and express air rates for your Hong Kong shipments.

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The usually mundane world of parcel delivery was thrown into the headlines with claims by President Trump that the US Postal Service (USPS) is being taken for ride by serving as Amazon’s “delivery boy.” Adding to the headlines, a Presidential Taskforce has been set up to study the US Postal Service and recommend reforms.


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Canada and Greece enjoy a robust trade relationship, accounting for over $300 million per year in bilateral trade. This relationship is further strengthened by the over 200,000 Canadians who claim Greek heritage, along with the 100,000 Canadians visiting Greece each year. If you are a Canadian company looking to expand, finding the best solutions for shipping to Greece is essential.


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