| Ministry of Economy |
| Mexico's
export opportunity in the Canadian market |
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| 1 |
Canada's demand for this product |
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Canadian
imports 2008 |
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Main
suppliers 2008 |
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Province |
Total |
From
Mexico |
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Rank |
Country |
Value |
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Value |
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Value |
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Share |
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Total: |
32,430 |
100.0 |
2 |
100.0 |
0.0 |
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Total |
32,430 |
100.0 |
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Ontario |
10,755 |
33.2 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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China |
15,471 |
47.8 |
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British Columbia |
6,995 |
21.6 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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India |
7,355 |
22.7 |
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Quebec |
5,974 |
18.4 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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United States |
3,233 |
10.0 |
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Alberta |
4,503 |
13.9 |
2 |
100.0 |
0.0 |
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Brazil |
3,132 |
9.7 |
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Manitoba |
2,377 |
7.3 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Italy |
2,604 |
8.0 |
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Saskatchewan |
916 |
2.8 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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United Kingdom |
189 |
0.6 |
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Nova Scotia |
612 |
1.9 |
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0.0 |
0.0 |
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Taiwan |
60 |
0.2 |
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New Brunswick |
238 |
0.7 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Viet Nam |
60 |
0.2 |
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Newfoundland |
61 |
0.2 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Saudi Arabia |
44 |
0.1 |
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10 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
43 |
0.1 |
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27 |
Mexico |
2 |
0.0 |
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Tariff advantages |
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Mexico Tariff: Free |
Most Favoured Nation Tariff: |
6.5 % |
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| 3 |
Mexico's export supply |
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Mexican
exports 2008 |
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Rank |
Country |
Value |
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Total: |
1,788 |
100.0 |
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Estados Unidos de America |
1,678 |
93.8 |
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España (Reino de) |
70 |
3.9 |
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Cuba (República de) |
33 |
1.8 |
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Republica Dominicana |
4 |
0.2 |
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San Vicente y Las Granadinas |
3 |
0.2 |
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| 4 |
Canadian importers 2007 |
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Company
Name |
Order |
City |
Province |
Postal Code |
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1689284 ONTARIO INC. |
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Toronto |
Ontario |
M3N 1X6 |
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A1 GRANITE LTD. |
2 |
Surrey |
British Columbia |
V3W 1N9 |
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ANATOLIA TILE INC |
3 |
Thornhill |
Ontario |
L4J 8X9 |
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ATELIER STONE AGE INC. |
4 |
Outremont |
Quebec |
H2V 3X3 |
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BERKELEY MARBLE &
GRANITE COMPANY |
5 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V5X 2T4 |
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BIG ROCK ENTERPRISES INC |
6 |
West St. Paul |
Manitoba |
R4A 1A5 |
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BIMBROK TILE & MARBLE
IMPORTING LTD |
7 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 4N7 |
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BOREALIS MARKETING LTD. |
8 |
Surrey |
British Columbia |
V3R 1W3 |
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BUILDDIRECT.COM
TECHNOLOGIES INC. |
9 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V6C 3P1 |
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C & E BUILDING
PRODUCTS INC. |
10 |
Burnaby |
British Columbia |
V5C 4B3 |
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C ROULEAU GRANIT INC |
11 |
Stanstead |
Quebec |
J0B 3E0 |
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CALGARY GRANITE &
MARBLE LTD |
12 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2E 6W8 |
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CANADA STONE INC. |
13 |
Burnaby |
British Columbia |
V5J 5G6 |
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CANGRA NATURAL STONES INC. |
14 |
Halifax |
Nova Scotia |
B3H 1Y6 |
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CAPITAL TILE & STONE
LTD. |
15 |
Delta |
British Columbia |
V4C 6P5 |
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CIOT MONTREAL INC. |
16 |
Montréal |
Quebec |
H2N 1N2 |
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CROWN IMPORTERS |
17 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L5M 7R7 |
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DMK STONE PRODUCTS LTD. |
18 |
Richmond |
British Columbia |
V6X 1T5 |
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DOMINION GRANITE LIMITED |
19 |
Stanstead |
Quebec |
J0B 3E5 |
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ELITE MARBLE & GRANITE
LTD. |
20 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5M 2Z5 |
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EMPEROR TRADING CO. |
21 |
Burnaby |
British Columbia |
V3J 1H5 |
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FABHAVEN INDUSTRIES INC. |
22 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M9W 5Y9 |
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FLEETWOOD FINE FURNITURE
LP |
23 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M8W 3S2 |
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FLO-FORM COUNTERTOPS |
24 |
Winnipeg |
Manitoba |
R3T 3Z1 |
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FRANKE KINDRED CANADA
LIMITED/FRANKE KINDRED CANADA LIMITEE |
25 |
Midland |
Ontario |
L4R 4K9 |
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GARYA INTERNATIONAL INC |
26 |
Richmond Hill |
Ontario |
L4B 1K5 |
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GESCO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
27 |
Brampton |
Ontario |
L6T 5S8 |
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GLOBAL VISION CARE |
28 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L5V 1S1 |
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GRACE MONUMENTS, ORLEANS
TRADING CO |
29 |
Ottawa |
Ontario |
K2S 1B8 |
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GRANIT PLUS INC |
30 |
Saint-Sébastien-de-Frontenac |
Quebec |
G0Y 1M0 |
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GRANITE DIRECT INC. |
31 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2H 1G3 |
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GRANITE PLUS INC |
32 |
Lethbridge |
Alberta |
T1H 5H2 |
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GRANITE SOLUTION INC. |
33 |
Saint-Élie-d'Orford |
Quebec |
J0B 2S0 |
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GRANITE VALLEY STONE LTD. |
34 |
Merville |
British Columbia |
V0R 2M0 |
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HARI STONES LTD. |
35 |
Port Coquitlam |
British Columbia |
V3B 7T6 |
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HGH GRANITE INC |
36 |
Dundas |
Ontario |
L9H 5E2 |
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HOME DEPOT OF CANADA INC |
37 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3C 5H9 |
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HOME HARDWARE STORES
LIMITED |
38 |
St. Jacobs |
Ontario |
N0B 2N0 |
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HYATT GRANITE LTD. |
39 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2E 2M7 |
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ICB WORLD TRADE
CORPORATION |
40 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2G 2L2 |
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IMAC ENTERPRISES (2004)
CORP. |
41 |
Richmond |
British Columbia |
V6V 1H9 |
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IMAGINE COUNTERTOPS INC. |
42 |
Kelowna |
British Columbia |
V1X 5H9 |
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IMPEX GRANITE & MARBLE
LTD |
43 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 5B3 |
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IMPORTATIONS STONECO INC. |
44 |
Saint-Laurent |
Quebec |
H4T 1W1 |
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INTEGRA STONES LTD. |
45 |
Burnaby |
British Columbia |
V5H 1B9 |
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INTERSURFACES INC. |
46 |
Québec |
Quebec |
G1K 4A7 |
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ISLAND GRANITE LTD. |
47 |
Parksville |
British Columbia |
V9P 1R5 |
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LA COMPAGNIE MORUZZI LTEE |
48 |
Saint-Léonard |
Quebec |
H1P 2A9 |
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LEPITRE GRANITE WORKS LTD |
49 |
Stanstead |
Quebec |
J0B 3E5 |
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LES GRANITS M.D.P. INC. |
50 |
Lac-Drolet |
Quebec |
G0Y 1C0 |
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MARBLE GRANITE DEPOT INC |
51 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M6B 3Y1 |
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MATTHEWS CANADA LTD. |
52 |
Sarnia |
Ontario |
N7T 7K2 |
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MICHELANGELO MARBLE &
GRANITE CO LTD |
53 |
Saskatoon |
Saskatchewan |
S7K 7X9 |
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MILANO TILE & MARBLE
LTD |
54 |
Red Deer |
Alberta |
T4P 1M8 |
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MONO SERRA CERAMIC CANADA
INC |
55 |
Montréal |
Quebec |
H2S 1L2 |
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MONUMENT DEPOT INC |
56 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L5T 1Y8 |
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MTM DESIGN INTERNATIONAL
INC. |
57 |
Kelowna |
British Columbia |
V1Y 2C6 |
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MYSTICAL DISTRIBUTING
COMPANY LTD. |
58 |
Abbotsford |
British Columbia |
V2T 6H9 |
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NAYA INTERNATIONAL TRADING
CORP. |
59 |
Burnaby |
British Columbia |
V5H 1R2 |
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OLYMPIA TILE TORONTO |
60 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M6A 2W1 |
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ORIENTAL STONE |
61 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L5T 1Y2 |
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PEBO STONES CORPORATION |
62 |
Richmond |
British Columbia |
V6V 2G7 |
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PETERSON INVESTMENT GROUP
INC. |
63 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V6E 3Z3 |
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QUALITY TILES |
64 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V3X 3X3 |
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R. CASTRO STONEWORKS INC. |
65 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T6R 0B7 |
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REIKO ENTERPRISES LTD. |
66 |
Langley |
British Columbia |
V1M 3J9 |
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RIVALDA CERAMIC TILES INC. |
67 |
Woodbridge |
Ontario |
L4L 3P6 |
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ROCK OF AGES CANADA INC |
68 |
Stanstead |
Quebec |
J0B 3E2 |
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ROCK SOLID GRANITE TOPS |
69 |
Barrie |
Ontario |
L4N 0R1 |
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STAR MARBLE AND GRANITE
INC. |
70 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L4W 2K8 |
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STONE BROKERS INC. |
71 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2J 1B6 |
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STONE SELECTION LTD |
72 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2G 5S2 |
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STONE'S EDGE GRANITE
COMPANY |
73 |
Saskatoon |
Saskatchewan |
S7K 1W4 |
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STRATFORD MEMORIALS
LIMITED |
74 |
Stratford |
Ontario |
N5A 6M4 |
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THE L. S. STARRETT CO. OF
CANADA LIMITED |
75 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L4W 1Y1 |
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THE STONE CENTRE INC |
76 |
Waterloo |
Ontario |
N2J 4G8 |
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THE YARRABEE CORPORATION |
77 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3N 1Y2 |
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TRYES INTERNATIONAL GROUP
LTD. |
78 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M1L 2P3 |
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WEIGERT ENTERPRISES LTD. |
79 |
Kelowna |
British Columbia |
V1W 5A1 |
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WESTERN MARBLECRAFT (1986)
LTD |
80 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T6H 4N6 |
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WHITE-WOOD DISTRIBUTORS
LTD. |
81 |
Winnipeg |
Manitoba |
R2X 2Z1 |
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WINNERS DIVISION OF
WINNERS MERCHANTS INT. LP. |
82 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L4V 1Y2 |
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WORLD SUPPLY INC. |
83 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V5M 1Z2 |
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Note:
This successful export product was obtained as a result of the
following criteria: |
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1) The
MFN tariffs applied by Canada to these products are at least three percent
(considering that tariffs applied to Mexican products are currently |
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zero). MFN tariffs are defined as those applied to countries that do
not have a Free Trade Agreement with
Canada. |
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2)
Canadian imports of the product have grown by an annual average of at least
10% in the last two years. |
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3)
Canadian imports from MFN countries surpassed US 100,000 for each product
during the last year. |
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4)
Mexico’s total exports of the product are valued at US 50,000 or more. |
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Source:
The Ministry of the Economy with data from Banxico, Statistics Canada
and Canada Customs Revenue Agency |
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