Doing business in the United States

As Canada’s largest trading partner, the biggest economy and the richest market in the world, the United States truly is a land of opportunity for Canadian businesses. With a long history of free trade between our two countries, it’s also one of the most accessible markets for companies of any size.

Doing Business in the United States is your guide to exporting to the U.S., so you can build your market entry strategy and boost your business south of the border.

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Discover what the American market has to offer

Set up your strategy

Choose a market entry strategy that will lead your business to success

Looking to add value to your product or service?

Find your place in the market

Learn which states hold the most opportunity for your product or service

Trying to boost innovation in your company?

Learn the rules of origin

Stay updated on rules of origin and other trade compliance laws

The U.S. market
Regional markets of the United States
Planning your market entry to the U.S
Trade compliance
Logistics of trade with the U.S
Finding help and information when exporting to the U.S

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Date modified: 2018-10-23

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Guide to doing business in the United States

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Learn the rules of origin

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