Import from India to Canada

Sourcing guide for Canadian buyers

Import from India to Canada

Current duty position, shipping lanes, payment terms and verified Indian manufacturers across all twenty sourcing categories.

  • Nhava Sheva to Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto. 26–38 days.

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Duty position: India to Canada

MFN tariff applies

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

Bilingual English and French labelling is mandatory on consumer goods. A large South Asian diaspora supports strong demand in food, apparel and jewellery.

Verified 09-08-2026. Confirm against your own tariff line before committing to a landed cost.

Shipping lane
Nhava Sheva to Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto. 26–38 days.
Payment terms
LC or 30% advance.
Trade context
A priority Tier-2 market with high per-capita import value and a diaspora-led demand base.

What Canadian buyers source from India

Twenty categories, each with the duty position for this market, verified suppliers, MOQ and lead times.

925 Silver Jewellery & Findings

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 50–200 pieces per design · 30–45 days

Attar, Itra, Oud & Perfume Oils

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 1–25 kg · 45–60 days

Human Hair, Wigs & Extensions

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 50 pieces · 20–30 days

Handicrafts, Gifts & Home Decor

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 50–200 pieces · 30–45 days

Non-Woven & Technical Textiles

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 500–1,000 kg · 25–40 days

Packaging Materials & Machines

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ Consumables 5,000 pcs · machines 1 unit · 30–50 days

Biodegradable Tableware & Briquettes

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 10,000 pieces / 1 x 20ft · 25–40 days

Marine & Seafood Products

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 1 x 40ft reefer container · 20–35 days

Ayurvedic, Herbal & Wellness

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 3,000–5,000 units · 45–60 days

Pre-Engineered Buildings & PUF Panels

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 1 x 40ft / per project · 35–60 days

Electrical Equipment, Motors & Pumps

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 10–100 units · 30–60 days

Industrial Machinery & Equipment

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 1 unit · 45–90 days

Readymade Garments & Apparel

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 200–500 pieces per style and colour · 35–45 days

Agri Commodities: Rice, Spices & Tea

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 1 x 20ft container · 25–40 days

Gems, Jewellery & Fashion Jewellery

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 50–250 pieces per design · 30–45 days

Building Materials, Panels & Boards

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 1 x 20ft container · 30–45 days

Pharmaceuticals & Medical Disposables

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ By product and registration · 60–120 days

Cotton Yarn, Fabrics & Home Textiles

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 500–2,000 pieces or 1,000 kg · 30–50 days

Auto Components & Spares

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 100–1,000 pieces · 35–60 days

Chemicals, Dyes & Intermediates

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 500 kg – 1 x 20ft · 30–50 days

Bags, Luggage & Leather Goods

Canadian MFN tariff. No India-Canada agreement in force.

MOQ 300–1,000 pieces per style and colour · 30–45 days

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