Canada Guide: Overview Or Call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892
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Visit UPS.com/international Canada Guide: Overview or call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892. UTC - 8 UTC - 7 UTC - 6 UTC - 5 UTC - 4 Vast, foreign opportunity lies where you want your projections to point: up. UTC - 3:30 When it comes to international trade, no country has CANADA more to offer than Canada. Literally. Canada, after all, is St. John’s the U.S.’s largest trading partner, with $1.6 billion worth Edmonton of trade moving between our nations daily. Canada also Vancouver has a GDP of $1.7 trillion and industries as diverse as Calgary Saskatoon Charlottetown automotive, aerospace, mining and renewable energy. Moncton Regina Winnipeg Halifax Yet for all this opportunity, Canada is still another *Principal locations displayed Quebec City country. It has its own laws and regulations that Montreal must be followed, and that’s where UPS can make Ottawa all the difference. Toronto UPS is one of the world’s largest customs brokers. Hamilton We know the ins and outs of getting your product to UPS in Canada Windsor customers in Canada because we’ve been there for 40 years. Our extensive network in trade management and Established: 1975 Key UPS Air Hubs import/export technologies allows us to reach every part Flights: 88+ daily Multiple UPS Package Facilities Operating Facilities: 49 of Canada, including the far reaches of the territories. Airports Served: 7 UPS Air and Ocean Freight Forwarding Locations When you team with UPS, you not only get a company Hubs: Mirable, QC; Hamilton, ON; Toronto, ON; that can deliver your shipments; you get a partner that Calgary, AB; Vancouver, BC; Winnipeg, MB can assist you with any details or questions that can UPS Supply Chain ® Economy come up along the way. Solutions Facilities: 83 UPS Retail Locations: 360 The UPS Store® locations, 410 UPS Let this guide be your playbook for building up or Access Point™ locations, 400 UPS drop Canada is the largest U.S. trading partner. boxes, 40 Customer Counters expanding your supply chain and distribution network Special Expertise: Machinery and equipment, high-tech Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD) in Canada. You’ll find all the information and resources and durable consumer goods. GDP (2013 est.): Purchasing Power Parity $1.518 trillion you need to help cover the finer nuances of bringing Efficiency: Strategic facilities located close to Exports: $458.7 billion (2013 est.) your business north. Best of all, know that you’re not borders and major cities. Major Industries: Motor vehicles and parts, industrial machinery, aircraft, telecommunications alone in this endeavor. When you choose UPS, you get equipment; chemicals, minerals, food the best and most frequent transit times and a global products, plastics, fertilizers; wood pulp, logistics provider. Country Facts timber, crude petroleum, natural gas, electricity, aluminum. Capital: Ottawa Imports: $471 billion (2013 est.) Population: 34,834,841 (July 2014 est.) Machinery and equipment, motor Area: 9,984,670 km2 (about 3.7 million mi2) vehicles and parts, crude oil, chemicals, Language: English, French electricity, durable consumer goods. Source: CIA World Factbook © 2014 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. | All rights reserved. 1 Visit UPS.com/international Canada Guide: Greater Options or call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892. UPS offers the most delivery options to and from Canada. We have seven air hubs, 49 operating facilities and 83 Supply We know the “Eh,” B, C’s Chain Solutions® facilities that give us reach and efficiency across all the provinces and territories. Our extensive customs brokerage network enables us to get your shipments across the border in either direction seamlessly and on time. Whether of getting your items to your shipping needs involve large freight, small packages or anything in between, UPS has the options and logistics to help and from Canada. build your presence in Canada. UPS Export to Canada (as of October 2014) Customs Brokerage Network UPS Worldwide UPS Worldwide UPS Worldwide UPS Worldwide Transit Times Saver® & UPS UPS® Standard Our expertise with Canada’s documentation and customs Express Plus® Express® Expedited® requirements helps ensure compliance while reducing the chance Express® Freight of potential delays and extra fees. We offer 24/7 customs services with commodity and security inspections to facilitate smooth Calgary n/a 1 day — noon 1 day — end of day 2 days 3–5 days* entry into the country. Additionally, when UPS is your brokerage service provider, we offer free routine customs clearance for Montreal n/a 1 day — 10:30 a.m. 1 day — end of day 2 days 3–4 days* your exports into Canada for most of our Worldwide services. Ottawa n/a 1 day — noon 1 day — end of day 2 days 3–4 days* Learn more about all UPS Customs Brokerage Network options here. Toronto 1 day — 8:30 a.m. 1 day — 10:30 a.m. 1 day — end of day 2 days 2–4 days* Vancouver 1 day — 8:30 a.m. 1 day — noon 1 day — end of day 2 days 3–6 days* To Metropolitan Areas in UPS Capital® Services1 *Transit time varies based on origin of shipment. UPS Capital® services1 offers a full range of financing and insurance Package Transportation Billing Options Optional Services Freight Transportation options to help you operate with greater productivity and minimize risk when shipping from the U.S. to Canada. These options include: UPS Export Services to Canada 2 Cargo Insurance • UPS Worldwide Express Plus® • Bill shipper • Dangerous goods/dry ice • Air Freight: UPS Next Day Air® Offered through UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., this option • UPS Worldwide Express® • Bill receiver • UPS Import Control® Freight, UPS 2nd Day Air® ensures your goods in transit anywhere in Canada or the world, • UPS Worldwide Express Freight® • Bill third party • UPS Paperless® Invoice Freight, UPS 3 Day Freight® no matter how they move or where they are in your supply chain. • UPS Worldwide Saver® • Split duty and VAT • UPS Returns® • Ocean Freight: Full container, • UPS Worldwide Expedited® • Saturday delivery Less-Than-Container load (LCL) Trade Credit Insurance2 • UPS® Standard • UPS Trade Direct® • UPS Freight®: Less-Than-Truckload Offered through UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., this option • World Ease® (LTL), Truckload (TL) enables you to grow your business in Canada safely while protecting you against customer insolvency, bankruptcy and UPS Import Services from Canada political risk. Global Asset-Based Lending3 • UPS Worldwide Express Plus® • Bill shipper • UPS Broker of Choice® — • Air Freight: UPS Air Freight For customers with goods warehoused with UPS in Canada, this • UPS Worldwide Express® • Bill receiver onsite or offsite Direct®, UPS Air Freight option provides you with working capital through a revolving line • UPS Worldwide Saver® • Bill third party • Dangerous goods/dry ice Consolidated® of credit secured by those warehoused goods and goods in transit. • UPS Worldwide Express Freight® • Split duty and VAT • UPS Import Control® • Ocean Freight: Full container, • UPS Worldwide Expedited® • UPS Paperless® Invoice Less-Than-Container load (LCL) Learn more about all UPS Capital® services options here. • UPS 3 Day Select® • UPS Returns® • UPS Freight®: Less-Than-Truckload • UPS® Standard • Saturday delivery (LTL), Truckload (TL) • UPS Trade Direct® 1. All UPS Capital products in this guide are only available for shipments originating in the U.S. • World Ease® 2. Insurance is underwritten by an authorized insurance company and issued through licensed insurance producers affiliated with UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., and other affiliated insurance agencies. UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., and its licensed affiliates are wholly owned subsidiaries of UPS Capital Corporation. Insurance coverage is not available in all jurisdictions. Calculate the times and costs for your shipping needs here. 3. Loans made in California are pursuant to a Department of Corporations California Finance Lenders License. Products may not be available in all areas and may be modified based on requirements. Check with your UPS Capital representative for local availability. Credit availability is subject to approval. © 2014 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. | All rights reserved. 2 Visit UPS.com/international Canada Guide: Competitive Advantage or call UPS International Customer Service at 1-800-782-7892. In other words, the numbers are in your favor. You see, with UPS, you get an expansive network that has more options To use a distinctly Canadian to Canada than our competitors. But the advantages don’t end there. We offer services like UPS Paperless Invoice, which speeds up the customs clearance process by transmitting data electronically. And there’s also our UPS Quantum View® metaphor, UPS is to delivery suite of services, which provides a detailed flow of tracking information, so that your shipments never seem out of reach. as the power play is to hockey. In fact, regardless of your company’s specific needs, chances are UPS can help create the perfect solution. UPS vs. Competitors: Express Export Services (as of October 2014) Exports UPS Days in Transit Versus DHL Versus FedEx Calgary 1 day (noon) UPS — noon advantage Parity Montreal 1 day (10:30 a.m.) UPS — 10:30 a.m. advantage UPS — 10:30 a.m. advantage Ottawa 1 day (noon) UPS — noon advantage Parity 1 day Toronto UPS Worldwide Express Plus® by 8:30 a.m. UPS — 8:30 a.m. advantage UPS — 8:30 a.m. advantage UPS Worldwide Express® by 10:30 a.m. 1 day ® To Metropolitan Areas in Vancouver UPS Worldwide Express Plus by 8:30 a.m. UPS — 8:30 a.m. advantage UPS — 8:30 a.m. advantage UPS Worldwide Express® by noon Saturday delivery is available from United States to Canada. (Not available in all areas. Always check the international time in transit system for details of service availability within a country.) UPS vs.