| Underministry of International Trade
Negotiations |
| Mexico's export
opportunity in the Canadian market |
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dollars |
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| 9403.50.00 Wooden furniture of a kind used in the
bedroom |
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Canada's demand for this product |
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Canadian
imports 2007 |
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Main
suppliers 2007 |
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Province |
Total |
From
Mexico |
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Rank |
Country |
Value |
% |
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Value |
% |
Value |
% |
Share |
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Total: |
304,408 |
100.0 |
3,746 |
100.0 |
1.2 |
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Total |
304,408 |
100.0 |
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Ontario |
108,733 |
35.7 |
2,559 |
68.3 |
2.4 |
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China |
118,461 |
38.9 |
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British Columbia |
72,958 |
24.0 |
157 |
4.2 |
0.2 |
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2 |
United States |
35,550 |
11.7 |
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Quebec |
71,109 |
23.4 |
120 |
3.2 |
0.2 |
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Viet Nam |
34,225 |
11.2 |
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Alberta |
27,020 |
8.9 |
784 |
20.9 |
2.9 |
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4 |
Malaysia |
24,529 |
8.1 |
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Manitoba |
9,668 |
3.2 |
126 |
3.4 |
1.3 |
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5 |
Poland |
19,492 |
6.4 |
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Nova Scotia |
6,509 |
2.1 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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6 |
Indonesia |
14,276 |
4.7 |
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Saskatchewan |
5,686 |
1.9 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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7 |
Italy |
8,688 |
2.9 |
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New Brunswick |
2,716 |
0.9 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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8 |
Sweden |
6,502 |
2.1 |
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Newfoundland |
9 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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9 |
Lithuania |
6,093 |
2.0 |
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10 |
Thailand |
5,424 |
1.8 |
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14 |
Mexico |
3,746 |
1.2 |
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Tariff advantages |
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Mexico Tariff: Free |
Most Favoured Nation Tariff: |
9.5 % |
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Mexico's export supply |
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Mexican
exports 2007 |
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Rank |
Country |
Value |
% |
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Total: |
78,141 |
100.0 |
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1 |
Estados Unidos de America |
73,550 |
94.1 |
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2 |
España (Reino de) |
1,937 |
2.5 |
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3 |
Alemania (República Federal de) |
512 |
0.7 |
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4 |
Puerto Rico |
377 |
0.5 |
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5 |
Chile(República de ) |
257 |
0.3 |
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6 |
Antillas Neerlandesas |
246 |
0.3 |
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7 |
Jamaica |
190 |
0.2 |
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8 |
Canada |
188 |
0.2 |
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9 |
Guatemala (República de) |
102 |
0.1 |
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10 |
Reino Unido de la Gran Bretaña
e Ir |
100 |
0.1 |
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Canadian importers |
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Company Name |
Order |
City |
Province |
Postal Code |
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ACASIA HOME TREND INC. |
1 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M9L 1Z3 |
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AFD DISTRIBUTORS INC |
2 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 2G3 |
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AMBIENTI MOBILIER DESIGN
DECOR INC |
3 |
Saint-LÚonard |
Quebec |
H1S 1M2 |
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ARGENT TRADING (B.C.)
CORPORATION |
4 |
Delta |
British Columbia |
V3M 6N7 |
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ARROW FURNITURE LTD. |
5 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M9M 2L4 |
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BONDAR'S FINE FURNITURE LTD |
6 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2H 2S1 |
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BRASS'N SUCH BY R B INC |
7 |
Saskatoon |
Saskatchewan |
S7H 0W6 |
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BRASSEX INC |
8 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L5T 2Y7 |
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BRAULT ET MARTINEAU INC |
9 |
MontrÚal-Est |
Quebec |
H1B 5W8 |
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BROYHILL HOME COLLECTIONS |
10 |
Ottawa |
Ontario |
K2B 8K1 |
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C A MUNRO LIMITED |
11 |
Saint John |
New Brunswick |
E2M 3K6 |
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CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION
LIMITED |
12 |
Brampton |
Ontario |
L6T 4L5 |
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CANTREX GROUP |
13 |
Saint-Laurent |
Quebec |
H4R 2H9 |
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CANWOOD FURNITURE INC. |
14 |
Penticton |
British Columbia |
V2A 5V3 |
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CITY FURNITURE &
APPLIANCES |
15 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5L 4X1 |
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COHEN'S HOME FURNISHINGS
LIMITED |
16 |
Grand Falls-Windsor |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
A2A 2J4 |
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COSTCO WHOLESALE CANADA LTD |
17 |
Ottawa |
Ontario |
K2E 1C5 |
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COTTSWOOD INTERIORS LTD |
18 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5P 4B6 |
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D & F FURNITURE LTD/LES
MEUBLES D & F LTEE |
19 |
Saint-LÚonard |
Quebec |
H1P 1Z4 |
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D.K. MANUFACTURING GROUP
LTD. |
20 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 4E2 |
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DE BOER'S FURNITURE LIMITED |
21 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 3E4 |
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DIRECT INTERIORS FURNITURE
WAREHOUSE INC |
22 |
Brampton |
Ontario |
L6T 5P8 |
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DONALD CHOI CANADA LIMITED |
23 |
Waterloo |
Ontario |
N2V 2G4 |
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DOREL INDUSTRIES INC/LES
INDUSTRIES DOREL INC |
24 |
MontrÚal-Nord |
Quebec |
H1G 3L1 |
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DUFRESNE FURNITURE &
APPLIANCE |
25 |
Winnipeg |
Manitoba |
R2J 0S3 |
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ELTE CARPETS LIMITED |
26 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M6E 5A2 |
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ENOCH PARAGON LLP |
27 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5J 1V8 |
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ETHAN ALLEN (CANADA) INC/ |
28 |
Brampton |
Ontario |
L6S 6G2 |
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FIELDS STORE A DIV. OF
HUDSONS BAY |
29 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M5H 2Y4 |
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FINESSE HOME LIVING INC |
30 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T6J 5J7 |
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FLOU CANADA |
31 |
MontrÚal |
Quebec |
H4C 3C5 |
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FURNCO FURNITURE
INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD. |
32 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3J 2M4 |
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FURNITURE DIRECT |
33 |
Cambridge |
Ontario |
N3C 3T2 |
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FURNITURE INVESTMENT GROUP
INC |
34 |
Stoney Creek |
Ontario |
L8E 5S1 |
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G H JOHNSON'S TRADING
COMPANY LIMITED |
35 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M6H 1Z4 |
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GALAXY HOME FURNISHING INC. |
36 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M9W 7K3 |
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GERMAIN LARIVIERE (1970)
LTEE |
37 |
Saint-Hyacinthe |
Quebec |
J2R 2C1 |
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GLOBE IMPORT SALES |
38 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5S 1J7 |
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GOLDSTAR HOME FURNISHINGS
INC |
39 |
Brampton |
Ontario |
L6R 1T9 |
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HAMILTON & SPILL LTD. |
40 |
Richmond |
British Columbia |
V6V 2L1 |
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HOME DEPOT OF CANADA INC |
41 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3C 5H9 |
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HOME FASHION MARKET |
42 |
Cambridge |
Ontario |
N3C 3T2 |
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HOME HARDWARE STORES LIMITED |
43 |
St. Jacobs |
Ontario |
N0B 2N0 |
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IKEA WHOLESALE LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP |
44 |
Brossard |
Quebec |
J4Z 3R9 |
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INSPIRATION FURNITURE INC. |
45 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V6H 1A6 |
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INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE
DISTRIBUTION CENTRE LTD |
46 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3J 2B9 |
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ISIS INC. |
47 |
Cornwall |
Ontario |
K6H 7L2 |
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J C PERRAULT INC |
48 |
Saint-ZÚnon |
Quebec |
J0K 3N0 |
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J.R. FURNITURE PLACE LTD. |
49 |
Surrey |
British Columbia |
V3W 2N5 |
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JORDANS INTERIORS LTD. |
50 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V6H 1H4 |
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JYSK LINEN'N FURNITURE INC. |
51 |
Surrey |
British Columbia |
V3S 2X6 |
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LA-Z-BOY |
52 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2B 3N7 |
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LEON'S FURNITURE
LIMITED/MEUBLES LEON LTEE |
53 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M9N 3X3 |
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LES INDUSTRIES A P INC |
54 |
Laurier-Station |
Quebec |
G0S 1N0 |
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LES-BAR INVESTMENTS LIMITED |
55 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3J 2X7 |
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LIQUIDATION WORLD INC |
56 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T1Y 6B6 |
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LOBLAWS INC. |
57 |
Brampton |
Ontario |
L6Y 5S5 |
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M.J.M. FURNITURE CENTRE LTD. |
58 |
Surrey |
British Columbia |
V3W 6Y3 |
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MAGNUSSEN HOME FURNISHINGS
LTD. |
59 |
New Hamburg |
Ontario |
N0B 2G0 |
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MAZIN FURNITURE INDUSTRIES
LIMITED |
60 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 2A3 |
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MEGA FURNITURE IMPORTS LTD |
61 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M9M 2H4 |
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MEGA GROUP INC./MEGA GROUPE
INC. |
62 |
Saskatoon |
Saskatchewan |
S7K 6R9 |
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MEUBLES &
ELECTROMENAGERS M.L. INC. |
63 |
MontrÚal |
Quebec |
H2P 2L6 |
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MEUBLES BEAUCERONS INC. |
64 |
Saint-Georges |
Quebec |
G5Y 8J4 |
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MILLWOOD FURNITURE ENT LTD |
65 |
Coquitlam |
British Columbia |
V3K 6V3 |
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MOBILIA INTERIORS INC/LES
INTERIEURS MOBILIA INC |
66 |
Pointe-Claire |
Quebec |
H9R 5Z9 |
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MONARCH SPECIALTIES INC |
67 |
Saint-Laurent |
Quebec |
H4R 9Z7 |
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N TEPPERMAN LIMITED |
68 |
Windsor |
Ontario |
N9A 6P8 |
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NATART JUVENILE INC./NATART
JUVENILE INC. |
69 |
Princeville |
Quebec |
G6L 4T8 |
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NEFCO FURNITURE LTD |
70 |
Winnipeg |
Manitoba |
R3B 1K4 |
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NORTH AMERICAN FURNITURE
IMPORTS LTD. |
71 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3N 1X1 |
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PALI DESIGN INC. / DESIGN
PALI INC |
72 |
Pierrefonds |
Quebec |
H9J 3H6 |
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PALLISER FURNITURE LTD |
73 |
Winnipeg |
Manitoba |
R2G 1B9 |
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PARAMOUNT INDUSTRIES LTD. |
74 |
Richmond |
British Columbia |
V6X 2A9 |
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PERFECT DISTRIBUTORS |
75 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2H 2G3 |
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PIER 1 IMPORTS (U.S.), INC. |
76 |
Markham |
Ontario |
L3R 0T9 |
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PILLING FURNITURE DIRECT
(CALGARY) INC. |
77 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2H 0C2 |
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R & T FURNITURE
DISTRIBUTORS INC. |
78 |
Cambridge |
Ontario |
N1R 5Y2 |
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RESTORATION HARDWARE CANADA,
INC. |
79 |
Vancouver |
British Columbia |
V6H 3G7 |
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RITE CHROME FURNITURE
MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED |
80 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3H 2V1 |
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RITE PRICE FURNITURE |
81 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L4X 1L9 |
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ROYAL KING UPHOLSTERY INC |
82 |
Oakville |
Ontario |
L6H 4W2 |
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ROYALTON INTERNATIONAL
LIMITED |
83 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L5L 5Z7 |
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RTO DISTRIBUTION INC |
84 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5S 1M3 |
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RUSTIQUE HOME FURNISHINGS
INC |
85 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3A 1A3 |
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SANDY'S FURNITURE LTD. |
86 |
Coquitlam |
British Columbia |
V3K 6V3 |
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SEARS CANADA MERCHANDISING
SERVICES |
87 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M5B 2B8 |
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SHERMAG INC |
88 |
Sherbrooke |
Quebec |
J1J 3Y3 |
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STE GENEVIEVE ANTIQUES
INC/ANTIQUES STE-GENEVIEVE INC |
89 |
MontrÚal |
Quebec |
H3R 2G4 |
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STONEY CREEK FURNITURE
LIMITED |
90 |
Stoney Creek |
Ontario |
L8E 5N5 |
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STORK CRAFT MANUFACTURING
INC. |
91 |
Richmond |
British Columbia |
V7A 4E8 |
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STRUC-TUBE LTEE |
92 |
Saint-Laurent |
Quebec |
H4T 1X9 |
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TERRA IMPORTS LTD. |
93 |
Halibut Bay |
Nova Scotia |
B3V 1J6 |
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THE BOMBAY COMPANY |
94 |
Brampton |
Ontario |
L6T 5W4 |
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THE BRICK WAREHOUSE LP |
95 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5M 3S2 |
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THE BUILDERS WAREHOUSE INC |
96 |
Ottawa |
Ontario |
K1C 1T1 |
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TOYS "R" US
(CANADA) LTD/TOYS "R" US (CANADA) LTEE |
97 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 4M5 |
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UNITED CONSUMERS CLUB OF
CANADA |
98 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M3B 3N7 |
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UNITED FURNITURE WAREHOUSE
LP |
99 |
Edmonton |
Alberta |
T5M 3S2 |
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UNIVERSAL BYC INC. |
100 |
Waterloo |
Ontario |
N2V 2G4 |
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URBAN BARN LTD. |
101 |
Coquitlam |
British Columbia |
V3K 7C1 |
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VALENTINO EXCLUSIVE IMPORT
INC. |
102 |
Saint-LÚonard |
Quebec |
H1P 3A9 |
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WAL-MART CANADA CORP/LA
COMPAGNIE WAL-MART DU CANADA |
103 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L5N 1P9 |
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WESTFAIR FOODS LTD. |
104 |
Calgary |
Alberta |
T2P 2H9 |
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WILLIAMS-SONOMA CANADA, INC |
105 |
Toronto |
Ontario |
M6A 2T9 |
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WINNERS DIVISION OF WINNERS
MERCHANTS INT. LP. |
106 |
Mississauga |
Ontario |
L4V 1Y2 |
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WORLDWIDE HOMEFURNISHINGS
INC. |
107 |
Concord |
Ontario |
L4K 4Z7 |
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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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