We ship to Canada via UPS Standard or US Postal Service. Rates are based on the weight of your order. For most value, order as much as you can at one time to save on freight costs.
Purolator PuroPost Service
- Economy Service - Our answer to high shipping costs. Up to 14 days to deliver.
- Low Brokerage Fees - less than $1.00 USD
- Direct shipments - from our dock to your door
- One stop billing - We bill you for all costs. Red River inkjet paper is DUTY FREE!
- Must see - Click here to see how the Purolator service works
UPS Standard Service
- Faster delivery - average
of 5 business days from the day you order
- FIXED BROKERAGE COSTS - you know the amount UP FRONT
- Direct shipments - from our dock to your door
- One stop billing - We bill you for all costs. Red River inkjet paper is DUTY FREE!
NOTE: We do not ship to the Northwest Territories due to excessive shipping costs to that location.
SERVICE DETAILS
1) Your order will go directly from our
dock to your door - no more holdovers in customs,
no more having to go claim your packages.
2) Red River Paper will bill you for all costs
associated with this order - we are the exporter
and importer of record:
- Freight charges
- Brokerage fee (if applicable) and taxes.
- No Duties - Red River inkjet paper is
duty free!
3) Know your line item charges up front:
- Your provincial tax rate. This is GST+PST or HST and is based on this chart.
- We are the importer of record so we control the brokerage fee - no surprises!
| UPS SERVICE Brokerage
Fees (in US Dollars) |
| Order Value |
Brokerage Fee |
| $0-$14.99 |
$0 |
| $15.00-$500 |
$10.00 |
| $501 and up |
$25.00 |
If you have questions about our Canadian
shipping methods, contact us.
UPS vs. US Mail Service
| Service |
Key Points |
| PuroPost Service |
- Economy Service - Up to 18 days to deliver including weekends
- No brokerage fee
- Red River Paper collects taxes
- Dock to door delivery
|
| UPS |
- Consistent 5-7 business day delivery
- Fixed brokerage fees
- Red River Paper collects brokerage and taxes
- Dock to door delivery
|
| US Mail Priority |
- 7-20 day delivery
- You will pay taxes to local office
- Usually dock to postal office delivery
|
| US First Class Parcel* |
- Packages under 4 lbs. only
- Delivery time indefinite - 1 to 4 weeks
- It's not your best choice.
|
By ordering goods from Red River Paper, I hereby authorize Livingston International a Canadian customs broker chosen by Red River Paper to act as my agent, to transact business with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to clear my merchandise and account for applicable duties and taxes.
Current Tax Rates by Province - Updated March 2019
Red River Paper charges tax based on the table, which is obtained from the Canada Revenue Agency website. It is updated regularily.
| Province |
Rate Type |
PST |
Canada |
Total |
| Alberta |
GST |
0% |
5% |
5% |
| British Columbia (BC) |
GST+PST |
7% |
5% |
12% |
| Manitoba |
GST+PST |
8% |
5% |
13% |
| New-Brunswick |
HST |
10% |
5% |
15% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
HST |
10% |
5% |
15% |
| Northwest Territories |
GST |
0% |
5% |
5% |
| Nova Scotia |
HST |
10% |
5% |
15% |
| Nunavut |
GST |
0% |
5% |
5% |
| Ontario |
HST |
8% |
5% |
13% |
| Prince Edward Island (PEI) |
HST |
10% |
5% |
15% |
| Quebec |
GST + QST |
9.975% |
5% |
14.975% |
| Saskatchewan |
GST + PST |
6% |
5% |
11% |
| Yukon |
GST |
0% |
5% |
5% |
|
Red River Paper products proudly converted, packaged, sold, and supported from the U.S.A.