Running a business today means navigating a constantly evolving world—sometimes over days, sometimes within hours. Challenges like shifting tariffs and new trade regulations can quickly disrupt operations for Canadian businesses. Protecting your bottom line while staying competitive in global markets is critical–that's where we come in.
At DHL, we're not just moving goods. We're simplifying the complexities of trade. We've supported businesses through unpredictable times for decades, offering the tools and local and global insights needed to face what's next. With the right partner comes the proper guidance and tools to help you manage daunting challenges head-on.
These shifts in trade landscapes don't have to slow you down. In fact, global trade has reached record highs in recent years, and despite challenges, international flows of trade, capital, information, and people have shown remarkable resilience. Whether importing products or looking to scale internationally, our specialists are ready to share trends, strategies, and solutions that help you move forward confidently.
Learn more about how our expert insights help businesses like yours adapt.
CONNECTING YOU TO THE WORLD
Trade is far more than one border or one country. While many Canadian small businesses naturally look to the US as a key trade lane, the rest of the world is brimming with untapped markets. Our presence in over 220 countries and territories means we’re uniquely positioned to connect you to opportunities across the globe
“Global trade is expected to grow moderately faster over the next five years than in the past decade” DHL Trade Atlas Report
With a robust shipping network and deep local knowledge, we can move your goods to emerging Asian markets, expand routes to Europe, or even build stronger trade ties across Latin America. With our global shipping network, we know the ins and outs of customs and logistics worldwide–with global trade expertise you can count on. Your ideas of going global aren't just ideas–they're possibilities we can help you capitalize on
UNDERSTANDING RECENT TARIFF CHANGES
As Canadian small businesses expand into international markets, staying informed about tariff and trade changes is crucial. With multiple trade agreements in place, businesses can benefit from reduced tariffs, streamlined customs procedures, and enhanced market access. To help you navigate these changes, we’ve compiled a list of official government resources detailing Canada’s trade agreements worldwide. Explore the links below to stay updated and take full advantage of available trade benefits.
HOME-GROWN EXPERTISE FOR CANADIAN SMALL BUSINESSES
Our roots in Canada run deep, with over 20 years of experience helping businesses navigate international shipping. We understand the unique needs of Canadian businesses from coast to coast, and our long-standing presence here has given us the expertise to rise to those challenges with you. Whether it's advising how to make trade seamless or providing tailored solutions for your shipping goals, we're in this together.
COMMITTED TO YOUR GROWTH
International trade can feel complex, but it’s also full of opportunities. Whether you’re navigating tricky trade regulations, expanding into new markets, or looking to streamline your logistics–the world is interconnected like never before. With the right partner, those connections can fuel your growth.
