Canada - Cost to import

Cost to import, border compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to import, border compliance (US$) in Canada was 171.88 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 171.88 in 2019 and 171.88 in 2014.

Definition: Border compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the shipment to cross the economy’s border, as well as the time and cost for handling that takes place at its port or border. The time and cost for this segment include time and cost for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other government agencies.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 171.88
2015 171.88
2016 171.88
2017 171.88
2018 171.88
2019 171.88

Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$) in Canada was 162.50 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 162.50 in 2019 and 162.50 in 2014.

Definition: Documentary compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the documentary requirements of all government agencies of the origin economy, the destination economy and any transit economies. The aim is to measure the total burden of preparing the bundle of documents that will enable completion of the international trade for the product and partner pair assumed in the case study.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 162.50
2015 162.50
2016 162.50
2017 162.50
2018 162.50
2019 162.50

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation