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Shipping From China to Canada

Reliable ocean and air freight from China to Canada. FCL, LCL, and DDP services. Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto delivery.

Shipping Methods to Canada

Choose the best option based on your cargo volume and timeline.

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Sea Freight FCL

Full container. Best for 15+ CBM. 20-28 days to West Coast, 25-35 days to East Coast.

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Sea Freight LCL

Shared container. Best for under 15 CBM. Cost-effective consolidation service.

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Air Freight

3-5 days delivery. Best for urgent shipments and high-value cargo.

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DDP Door-to-Door

For eligible DDP shipments, we can arrange customs clearance, GST and final delivery depending on destination, cargo type and service requirements.

China Origin Ports

We ship from all major Chinese ports.

Canada Destination Ports

We deliver to all major Canadian ports and offer door delivery.

Port of Vancouver

West Coast gateway. Fastest transit from Asia. Serves BC and Western Canada.

Montreal (YUL)

East Coast gateway. Serves Quebec and Eastern Canada. Rail connections to Toronto.

Toronto (YYZ)

Major distribution hub. Serves Ontario and surrounding provinces.

Halifax (YHZ)

Atlantic gateway. Serves Atlantic Canada provinces.

Estimated Transit Times

Port-to-port estimates. Door delivery adds 3-7 days.

RouteSea FCLSea LCLAir Freight
Shanghai โ†’ Vancouver14-18 days16-22 days3-4 days
Shenzhen โ†’ Vancouver16-20 days18-24 days4-5 days
Shanghai โ†’ Montreal22-28 days25-32 days4-5 days
Shenzhen โ†’ Montreal25-32 days28-36 days5-6 days

Canada Customs & Import Requirements

Required Documents

  • Commercial Invoice โ€” Must show FOB/CIF value, terms, and HS codes
  • Packing List โ€” Detailed weights and dimensions
  • Bill of Lading (B/L) โ€” Original or sea waybill
  • Canada Customs Invoice โ€” CBSA requires prescribed invoice information for commercial imports. A commercial invoice containing all required information may be used; otherwise, a Canada Customs Invoice (CI1) may be used to provide the remaining information.
  • CFIA Requirements โ€” For food, plant, and animal products (where applicable)

Canada GST & Import Duties

Tax rates vary by cargo type and province. Confirm rates for your specific shipment.

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Standard rate: 5%. Applied to CIF value plus duties. May apply to most commercial imports.

Import Duties

Based on HS code and country of origin. MFN rates typically apply to China-origin goods.

Provincial Sales Tax (PST/HST/QST)

Depending on the province, additional provincial sales tax (PST), the harmonized sales tax (HST), or Quebec sales tax (QST) may apply in addition to the federal GST. Treatment varies by province and should be confirmed.

DDP Shipping to Canada

Door-to-Door DDP Service

  • Full Customs Clearance โ€” We can arrange CBSA clearance for eligible DDP shipments
  • GST Payment โ€” We pay 5% GST on your behalf
  • Duty Payment โ€” We pay applicable duties (reimbursed)
  • Last Mile Delivery โ€” From port to your Canadian address
  • BSF Number โ€” We can assist with Business Number registration

Why Ship With Yuntuo

China Operations

Shenzhen HQ with pickup from any Chinese factory.

Canada Expertise

Experienced with CBSA requirements and Canadian regulations.

Consolidation

Combine multiple orders into one shipment.

Tracking

Real-time visibility from factory to delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does sea freight from China to Canada take?
Sea freight typically takes 14-20 days to Vancouver and 22-32 days to Montreal. Door delivery adds 3-7 days.
Do I need a Canada customs broker?
For DDP shipments, we arrange customs clearance on your behalf. For CIF/FOB shipments, you may need your own broker or use our clearance service.
What is the Canada GST rate?
The federal GST is 5% applied to the CIF value plus any import duties. Depending on the destination province, additional PST, HST, or QST may also apply. Confirm the treatment for your specific province.
Which Canadian port should I use?
Vancouver is fastest for West Coast destinations. Montreal is best for Quebec and Eastern Canada. Toronto for Ontario.
Can you deliver to Amazon FBA Canada?
We can arrange delivery to Amazon FBA fulfillment centers, subject to appointment, receiving and delivery requirements.

Customs, tax and product compliance requirements vary by cargo, importer, destination and current regulations. Requirements should be confirmed for each shipment.

Ready to Ship to Canada?