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Shipping to Trinidad and Tobago: Customs Duty, OPT and Carrier Guide

Trinidad and Tobago is the largest economy in the Caribbean and a primary destination for Canadian and American exporters. However, shipping to the islands requires navigating a unique "stacked" tax system, including the specific Online Purchase Tax (OPT).

Topics: parcel delivery from Canada to Trinidad, delivery to Trinidad and Tobago,, restricted items to trinidad, parcel clearance trinidad and tobago, import fees trinidad, online import tax trinidad

ECCF - USA Express Consignment Carrier Facilities

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Shipping to the USA via Canada and Direct or direct via ECCF, CFS or Type 86

Express Consignment Carrier Facilities or ECCF's play a critical role for e-commerce parcel importing to the USA. Click here for information on sendingE-commerce shipments to the USA

Topics: courriers international, e-commerce, e-commerce to the USA, delivery options to USA, livraison états-unis, parcel delivery usa, high volume parcel import to the usa

Shipping Gifts to France from Canada

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Here is some advice for shipping gifts to your family and friends in France

Topics: courrier france, sending gifts to france, sending gifts to france from Quebec, duty free gifts to france

International Shipping Options from Saint Laurent, Quebec

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Jet Worldwide has updated our Saint Laurent facility to become a shipping center which allows our clients to drop off US and international shipments as late as 6 PM Monday through Friday.

Topics: livraisons internationales, lost cost shipper from st laurent, international shipping St Laurent

The Ultimate Guide to Shipping from Canada to the USA (2026 Update)

Posted by Timothy Byrnes

To help answer the many inquiries we get on shipping from Canada, we defined the key things to consider when shipping to the USA. As Canada's biggest trade partner, it is no surprise that shipping packages to the United States is an important destination.

Topics: delivery to USA, advise for sending parcels to usa from canada, parcel shipping options from canada to us, parcel shipping options from montreal to usa, dry ice shipping Montreal to USA

E-commerce between the EU and Canada: CETA Benefits

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The trade deal between Europe and Canada (CETA) explained

With the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) now in force, many smaller companies are surprised to learn they can now ship their goods for import to the EU duty free. Canadian companies can now send qualifying goods duty free with simple ways to request preferential duty free import to the EU.

Topics: ceta, european canada free trade, brexit and ceta, ceta parcel delivery options from canada

Volume Weight and CBM explained

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Chargeable weight: Weight versus Volume

Perhaps one of the biggest questions we get from new shippers concerns the calculation of volume weight. Even experienced shippers are sometimes surprised to find they are charged for a higher weight than what the shipment actually weighed.

Topics: volume weight calculation from china, calculating CBM, volume pricing from china airfreight, cbm weight from china to canada

Ship Airfreight and Ocean to Canada from China

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How to Ship from China to Canada

Although the vast majority of shipments from China are sent via ocean freight, we get many inquiries from Canadian customers who are looking for air freight cargo options from China. Shipping China to Canada options. Canadian companies depend on airfreight for higher value items, product samples and for urgent supplies.

Topics: airfreight quote china to Canada, airfreight quote from china to usa

Parcel Delivery within Quebec: Best Options

Posted by Timothy Byrnes

We get inquiries from the many small and medium sized Quebec and French companies who are searching for the best way to send their parcels within Quebec.

Topics: package delivery in quebec, shipping in quebec, quebec parcel delivery, delivery in quebec, shipping montreal to Quebec, shipping Gatineau to Quebec

Delivering Personal Effects for French Students arriving in Quebec

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Every year, over 10,000 students from France move to Quebec to attend Quebec colleges and universities. Students of French nationality are able to benefit from from the same cost as other Canadian students.

Topics: personal effects for university of laval students, sending personal effects from france to quebec, personal effects for mcgill students, student personal effects in quebec

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Posts from Timothy Byrnes

Shipping to Trinidad and Tobago: Customs Duty, OPT and Carrier Guide

ECCF - USA Express Consignment Carrier Facilities

Shipping to the USA via Canada and Direct or direct via ECCF, CFS or Type 86

Shipping Gifts to France from Canada

International Shipping Options from Saint Laurent, Quebec

The Ultimate Guide to Shipping from Canada to the USA (2026 Update)

E-commerce between the EU and Canada: CETA Benefits

The trade deal between Europe and Canada (CETA) explained

Volume Weight and CBM explained

Chargeable weight: Weight versus Volume

Ship Airfreight and Ocean to Canada from China

How to Ship from China to Canada

Parcel Delivery within Quebec: Best Options

Delivering Personal Effects for French Students arriving in Quebec

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