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Canada Shipping - Shipping Options

Need your order shipped to Canada? We can do that!

Rates are based on the weight of your order. We recommend thinking ahead so you can order as much at one time as possible. This will save significantly on freight costs.

Canadian Shipping Options (Quick View)

Service Key Points
FedEx Ground 5-7 business day delivery
No brokerage fee
Red River Paper collects taxes
Dock to door delivery

UPS 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

Red River Paper Ships to Canada - Shipping Perks

FedEx Ground

  • 5-7 business day delivery
  • NO BROKERAGE FEES
  • Direct shipments - from our dock to your door
  • One stop billing - We bill you for all costs. Red River inkjet paper is DUTY FREE!

FedEx 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
  • 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 the Current Tax Rates by Province. Click for current rates.
  • We are the importer of record so we control the paperwork - no surprises!


UPS Standard Service

  • 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.

UPS 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 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 the Current Tax Rates by Province. Click for current rates.
  • Brokerage fee based on order total.
  • We are the importer of record so we control the paperwork - no surprises!

UPS Service Brokerage Fees (in US Dollars)

Order Value Brokerage Fee
$0-$14.99 $0
$15.00-$500 $20.00
$501 and up $30.00

If you have questions about Canadian Shipping Methods Feel Free to Contact Us.

Current Tax Rates by Province

Red River Paper charges tax based on the table, which is obtained from the Canada Revenue Agency website. It is updated regularily.

Last Updated November 2023

Province Rate Type PST Canada Total
Alberta GST 0% 5% 5%
British Columbia (BC) GST+PST 7% 5% 12%
Manitoba GST+PST 7% 5% 12%
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%