Exporting to the United States – A Team Canada Inc Publication

4.1 The Legal Side of Exporting to the U.S.

Exporting to the United States means that you'll have to become familiar with a new set of business laws. While there's no substitute in this areas for good legal counsel, you'll make better decisions if you have a basic knowledge of things like NAFTA rules, U.S. tax laws and Canadian customs and export regulations. We'll examine these and similar issues in the following sections; for more details, you can consult the publication U.S. Regulations for Canadian Exporters.