Sourcing apparel from Bangladesh to Canada
Duty-free under LDCT, bilingual labelling, and simple documentation.
Bangladesh garments enter Canada at 0% under the Least Developed Country Tariff with proof of origin. CTG → Vancouver or Montréal takes 32–40 days.
TRADE FACTS · BANGLADESH → CANADA
AS OF OCT 01, 2026- Knit · HS 61
- 0%LDCT
- Woven · HS 62
- 0%LDCT
- Preference scheme
- LDCTProof of origin on the invoice
- Sea transit
- 32–40 daysChattogram → Vancouver / Montréal
- Air
- 4–6 daysDhaka → Toronto
- Import tax & filing
- GST/HSTApplies at import
Rule of origin: LDCT rule — Rule of origin with cumulation
Illustrative values. Every figure below carries its source and date and is held for human review. Bangladesh’s scheduled LDC graduation may change preference terms in some markets, so confirm before you order. We confirm the rate for your HS code before we cost a programme.
- Knit · HS 61: Canada Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT) · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Woven · HS 62: Canada Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT) · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Preference scheme: Canada Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT) · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Rule of origin: Canada LDCT rules of origin · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Import tax & filing: Canada GST/HST at import · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Sea transit: Giga Sourcing indicative lane range (carrier schedules vary) · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Air: Giga Sourcing indicative lane range (carrier schedules vary) · as of Oct 01, 2026
Duty & documents
LDCT rule of origin with cumulation; proof of origin on the invoice. GST/HST applies at import.
- LDCT proof of origin
- CARM registration (importer)
- Commercial invoice + packing list
- CA identification number on labels
Labelling & compliance
What has to be on the garment and in the file before it lands in Canada.
- Bilingual labelsFibre content in English and French
- CA numberDealer identity on the label
- CareCAN/CGSB-86.1
- Children’sDrawstring rules
Shipping lanes
- Chattogram → Vancouver32–38 days
- Chattogram → Montréal34–40 days
- Dhaka → Toronto (air)4–6 days
Transit times are indicative ranges; the carrier schedule decides the real date.
Where buyers start for Canada
Editorial starting points based on the market’s rules, not sales data.
How we serve buyers in Canada
- Language
- English · French
- Time zone
- Toronto
- Office hours
- Sun–Thu 09:00–18:00, Dhaka (UTC+6)
- Replies
- English and French, replies within one business day.
In your language: Request a quote →
Questions buyers ask
Is Bangladeshi apparel duty-free in Canada?
Under the Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT), qualifying Bangladesh garments are shown at 0% with proof of origin. Duty values on this page are illustrative and held for human review; we confirm the rate for your HS code before we cost a programme.
Do labels need to be bilingual?
Fibre content is shown in English and French, and a CA identification number identifies the dealer. We set the label layout with you before bulk.
How long does shipping take?
About 32–40 days by sea from Chattogram to Vancouver or Montréal, and 4–6 days by air to Toronto. These are indicative ranges.
Talk to our North America desk
English and French, replies within one business day.