Snow-skis HS 9506.11

Snow-skis

15-25%
US tariff Section 232 metals(on the full value; under 15% metal by weight is exempt)
2025 exports C$6.6M
Beyond the US C$752k ▼19% vs 2024

Where else to sell

1. Austria 0% Tariff free CETA

Austria imports ~C$294M of snow-skis a year (2023), 45 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

2. France 0% Tariff free CETA

France imports ~C$191M of snow-skis a year (2023), 29 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

3. Italy 0% Tariff free CETA

Italy imports ~C$134M of snow-skis a year (2023), 20 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

The steps

  1. 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. 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. 3

    Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Austria, France and Italy. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).

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