Ministry of Economy
Mexico's export opportunity in the Canadian market
Thousands of US dollars
 
6204.42.00  Of cotton
 
1 Canada's demand for this product
  Canadian imports 2008   Main suppliers 2008
  Province Total From Mexico   Rank Country Value %
    Value % Value % Share  
  Total: 52,903 100.0 164 100.0 0.3     Total 52,903 100.0
  Ontario 20,002 37.8 62 37.8 0.3   1 China 28,980 54.8
  Quebec 19,508 36.9 4 2.4 0.0   2 India 9,738 18.4
  British Columbia 12,408 23.5 97 59.1 0.8   3 United States 2,740 5.2
  Nova Scotia 458 0.9 0 0.0 0.0   4 Italy 1,777 3.4
  Alberta 299 0.6 0 0.0 0.0   5 Bangladesh 1,268 2.4
  Manitoba 193 0.4 1 0.6 0.5   6 Indonesia 1,070 2.0
  New Brunswick 35 0.1 0 0.0 0.0   7 Viet Nam 1,032 2.0
  Saskatchewan 1 0.0 0 0.0 0.0   8 Sri Lanka 788 1.5
                9 Turkey 700 1.3
                10 Romania 584 1.1
                19 Mexico 164 0.3
                       
                       
                       
2 Tariff advantages
Mexico Tariff: Free Most Favoured Nation Tariff: 17 %
     
3 Mexico's export supply
Mexican exports 2008
Rank Country Value %      
     
  Total: 10,832 100.0      
1 Estados Unidos de America 10,575 97.6      
2 Canada 75 0.7      
3 España (Reino de) 55 0.5      
4 Emiratos  Arabes Unidos 32 0.3      
5 Costa Rica (República de) 20 0.2      
6 El Salvador (República de ) 14 0.1      
7 Arabia Saudita (Reino de) 12 0.1      
8 Italia 10 0.1      
9 Japon 8 0.1      
10 Países no identificados 7 0.1        
               
   
4 Canadian importers 2007                  
         
Company Name  Order City Province Postal Code            
4264134 CANADA INC. 1 Montréal Quebec H2P 1H4
4336909 CANADA INC. 2 Montréal Quebec H2N 2E7
ARITZIA LP 3 Vancouver British Columbia V6C 2X8
AVON CANADA INC. 4 Pointe-Claire Quebec H9R 4R3
BATAH & CO MFG INC 5 Montréal Quebec H2N 2E7
BCBG MAX AZRIA CANADA INC 6 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4T 1V3
BEBE 7 Vancouver British Columbia V6E 1A8
BEDO COMPAGNIE INTERNATIONALE DE MODE INC 8 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4N 1W5
BETSEY JOHNSON CANADA LTD. 9 Vancouver British Columbia V6E 1A1
BLU 10 Montréal Quebec H4E 1A8
BLUEBACK IMPORTS INC. 11 Vancouver British Columbia V5L 1R2
BONNIE TOGS LIMITED 12 Waterloo Ontario N2L 2R5
BOUTIQUE JACOB INC. 13 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4T 1C8
BOUTIQUE MARIE CLAIRE INC 14 Anjou Quebec H1J 1K6
BOUTIQUE TRISTAN & ISEUT INC 15 Montréal Quebec H3K 3K3
BUFFALO JEANS 16 Montréal Quebec H3L 1Z8
BURLEIGH POINT CANADA INC 17 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4R 2A5
CLUB MONACO CORPORATION 18 Toronto Ontario M5V 1L5
COLLECTIONS ANDRADE INC 19 Montréal Quebec H2L 1K3
COMARK INC BOOTLEGGER DIVISION 20 Mississauga Ontario L5N 5M4
CORNELL TRADING LTD/COMMERCE CORNELL LTEE 21 Montréal Quebec H3C 3R3
COSTCO WHOLESALE CANADA LTD 22 Ottawa Ontario K2E 1C5
CREATION G.S.L. INC. 23 Montréal Quebec H2N 1P4
D.E.S.STUDIO INC. 24 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4T 1X5
DEX BROS CLOTHING CO LTD DEX BROS CIE DE VETEMENTS LTEE 25 Montréal Quebec H2N 2J6
DIVERSE GROUP 26 Vancouver British Columbia V6A 4J6
EFFIGI INC 27 Laval Quebec H7W 5J8
ESPRIT CANADA WHOLESALE LIMITED 28 Toronto Ontario M6K 1A7
EXPLOSIVE FASHIONS INC 29 Montréal Quebec H2N 1Y6
FAIRWEATHER LTD. 30 Toronto Ontario M6A 2X1
FAME JEANS INC. - LES JEANS FAME INC. 31 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4T 1N1
FIELDS STORE A DIV. OF HUDSONS BAY 32 Toronto Ontario M5H 2Y4
FOR KIDS SAKE FASHIONS LTD/LES MODES FOR KIDS SAKE LTEE 33 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4P 2J5
FOREVER XXI ULC 34 Edmonton Alberta T5T 4J2
FREEMARK APPAREL BRANDS INC. 35 Mont-Royal Quebec H4P 2M1
FRENCH CONNECTION (CANADA) LIMITED LA CONNEXION FRANCAISE (C 36 Vancouver British Columbia V6K 1N7
G.T. WHOLESALE LIMITED 37 Ottawa Ontario K1G 6A9
GAP (CANADA) INC. 38 Toronto Ontario M5S 1T9
GROUPE J S INTERNATIONAL 39 Montréal Quebec H2N 2C9
GUESS? CANADA CORPORATION/ CORPORATION GUESS? CANADA 40 Montréal Quebec H1Z 4K2
H&M HENNES & MAURITZ INC. 41 Toronto Ontario M5G 1Z3
HAPPY KIDS CANADA INC/JOYEUX GAMINS CANADA INC 42 Montréal Quebec H2N 1M5
HAPPY ROMPERS CREATIONS INC 43 Montréal Quebec H2N 2B7
HOLT,RENFREW & CO,LIMITED 44 Toronto Ontario M4W 3B8
HUGO BOSS CANADA INC 45 Toronto Ontario M3J 3B3
IMPORTATIONS JANOR INC./ JANOR IMPORTS INC. 46 Montréal Quebec H3A 1L2
JONES APPAREL GROUP CANADA, LP 47 Concord Ontario L4K 4B4
KLAUS STEILMANN FASHIONS INC/LES MODES KLAUS STEILMANN INC 48 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4S 1H3
LA MAISON SIMONS INC 49 Québec Quebec G1R 3V9
LAURA'S SHOPPE (P V) INC 50 Laval Quebec H7L 3W2
LAYETTE MINIMOME INC 51 Montréal Quebec H2N 2J8
LE CHATEAU INC. 52 Mont-Royal Quebec H4P 1N1
LE GROUPE DYNAMITE BOUTIQUE INC 53 Mont-Royal Quebec H4P 1M2
LES BOXERS BOYZ INC. 54 Montréal Quebec H2N 2J1
LES IMPORTATIONS SCANIA LTEE/SCANIA IMPORTS LTD 55 Montréal Quebec H2N 1C8
LIMITE 56 Montréal Quebec H2N 1Z4
LOBLAWS INC. 57 Brampton Ontario L6Y 5S5
MADRAG FASHIONS INC./MODES MADRAG INC. 58 Mont-Royal Quebec H4P 2M1
MARIPOSA STORES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 59 Vancouver British Columbia V5Y 1K2
MENDOCINO CLOTHING COMPANY LTD. 60 Toronto Ontario M6E 4X5
NASRI FRERES INTERNATIONAL INC 61 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4N 1W5
P.Y.A. IMPORTER LTD. 62 Toronto Ontario M4W 3L4
PARIS SPORTSWEAR LTD 63 Montréal Quebec H2N 2C5
PHILHOBAR DESIGN CANADA LTD 64 Montréal Quebec H2N 2J1
PLEASE MUM 65 Vancouver British Columbia V5L 3P6
POINT ZERO GIRLS CLUB INC 66 Montréal Quebec H4N 3M8
PRADA CANADA CORP 67 Toronto Ontario M5H 2X8
R D INTERNATIONAL STYLE COLLECTIONS LTD 68 Montréal Quebec H4P 1L7
REITMANS DISTRIBUTION INC./ DISTRIBUTION REITMANS INC. 69 Montréal Quebec H3L 1Z2
SE CE APPAREL CO LTD 70 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4T 1E5
SEACORP IMPORTS INC 71 Richmond Hill Ontario L4B 2P3
SELECTION TRIO INC 72 Montréal Quebec H2N 2G1
SELLMOR 73 Montréal Quebec H2N 2E3
TALBOTS (CANADA) CORPORATION 74 Concord Ontario L4K 4L6
TERRAGRAFF CLOTHING CO INC 75 Montréal Quebec H2N 2H7
THE CHILDREN'S PLACE (CANADA) L P 76 Mississauga Ontario L5R 4J2
THRIFTYS INC. (2005) 77 Toronto Ontario M6A 2W1
TOMMY HILFIGER CANADA INC 78 Saint-Laurent Quebec H4T 1G2
TRIPLE 5 INC 79 Montréal Quebec H2N 2M8
URBAN BEHAVIOUR 80 Toronto Ontario M3J 2M2
USE RM0013 81 Toronto Ontario M5B 2B8
VETEMENTS RIPE CIE INC / RIPE CLOTHING CO INC 82 Montréal Quebec H4P 1L7
WAL-MART CANADA CORP/LA COMPAGNIE WAL-MART DU CANADA 83 Mississauga Ontario L5N 1P9
WESTCOAST CONTEMPO FASHIONS LIMITED 84 Burnaby British Columbia V3N 5G3
WILSHIRE FASHIONS LTD/LES MODES WILSHIRE LTEE 85 Montréal Quebec H2V 1C5
WINNERS DIVISION OF WINNERS MERCHANTS INT. LP. 86 Mississauga Ontario L4V 1Y2
YM INC. (SALES) 87 Toronto Ontario M6A 2W1
ZARA CANADA INC 88 Montréal Quebec H3B 4G7
Note:  This successful export product was obtained as a result of the following criteria:          
 1) The MFN tariffs applied by Canada to these products are at least three percent (considering that tariffs applied to Mexican products are currently 
      zero). MFN tariffs are defined as those applied to countries that do not  have a Free Trade Agreement with Canada.    
 2) Canadian imports of the product have grown by an annual average of at least 10% in the last two years.      
 3) Canadian imports from MFN countries surpassed US 100,000 for each product during the last year.        
 4) Mexico’s total exports of the product are valued at US 50,000 or more.              
                     
Source:  The Ministry of the Economy with data from Banxico, Statistics Canada and Canada Customs Revenue Agency