Plastic boxes & crates HS 3923.10
Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles, of plastic
Where else to sell
Canada already sells Mexico C$28M of plastic boxes & crates ▼18% vs 2024. Room to grow: that is 1% of their ~C$2.0B import market (2023).
Germany imports ~C$1.1B of plastic boxes & crates a year (2023), 2.9 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.
Japan already buys C$2.6M ▲114% vs 2024. In a different region from the markets above.
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.
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Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Mexico, Germany and Japan. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).
Related
- 3926.90 Plastic articles C$1.2B to US
- 3923.21 Poly bags C$986M to US
- 3923.30 Plastic bottles C$522M to US
- 3921.90 Plastic sheet & film C$467M to US
- 3923.50 Plastic caps & closures C$387M to US
- 3920.20 Film and sheet C$203M to US
- 3919.90 Self-adhesive plates C$186M to US
- 3919.10 Self-adhesive plates C$168M to US