Paper & paperboard HS 4811.51
Paper & paperboard, ctd/impreg/cov with plastics, bleached, over 150 g/m², in rolls/sheets
Where else to sell
Japan imports ~C$338M of paper & paperboard a year (2023), 2.8 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.
Italy imports ~C$184M of paper & paperboard a year (2023). In a different region from the markets above.
Egypt imports ~C$222M of paper & paperboard a year (2023). Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.
The steps
- 1
Check you qualify for CanExport SMEs: incorporated with a CRA number, 3 to 500 staff, $300k to $100M revenue, under $100k of your sales in the target market last year.
- 2
Scope a $20k to $100k entry project (trade events, marketing adaptation, buyer identification consultants). The program pays half, up to $50k. Apply at the CanExport portal. The 2026-27 intake closes August 31, 2026 at noon ET. The US-market envelope is already fully allocated; non-US applications remain open.
- 3
Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Japan, Italy and Egypt. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).
Related
- 4802.55 Uncoated paper C$409M to US
- 4810.92 Coated paperboard C$346M to US
- 4819.10 Corrugated boxes C$290M to US
- 4819.40 Sacks and bags C$209M to US
- 4803.00 Household/sanitary paper stock C$199M to US
- 4811.59 Paper & paperboard C$194M to US
- 4823.90 Paper and articles of paper pulp or paper C$182M to US
- 4823.70 Moulded or pressed articles C$140M to US