Seamless Collaboration: How to ship Bubble Tea Materials from Taiwan to Canada

Since end of the 2022, we have established a thriving partnership with a valued customer located in Montreal, Canada, who consistently places periodic orders ranging from 3 to 6 pallets of various bubble tea materials. This enduring collaboration has formed an essential bond between our company, Fokus, and the customer, who offers a delightful boba experience, blending traditional flavors with innovative twists. From classic milk teas to unique fruit-infused creations, their diverse menu caters to all boba enthusiasts. With a cozy ambiance and friendly staff, invites you to savor the perfect blend of refreshing drinks in the heart of Montreal.

The Most Recent Order Details:

The images showcase the diverse array of products included in the 6 pallets, reflecting the commitment to delivering high-quality bubble tea materials. The recurring nature of the orders underscores the client's trust in our products and the reliability of our services.

Shipping Process:

For those curious about how to import bubble tea materials from Taiwan to Canada, our partnership exemplifies a professional & smooth shipping process. The transparent shipping cost breakdown includes:

-          Freight Charges – LCL fee, Low Sulfur Surcharge, Machinery toll, Truck fee, Inland Shipping Fee...etc.

-          Customs duties – Doc, AMS fee, Trade Promotion Service Fee, Commercial Port Service Fee..etc.

-          Applicable taxes – Insurance, TLX Release Fee…etc.

Moreover, the recent Red Sea crisis has prompted us to enhance our logistics strategies to buffer potential disruptions.

DDU Term Explanation:

DDU (Delivery Duty Unpaid) refers to a shipping arrangement where the buyer is responsible for mere import duties and taxes. We are committed to assisting you with your first order, providing guidance on DDU terms and ensuring a seamless importing process.

How Red Sea Crisis Affects Shipments:

The recent Red Sea crisis has prompted us to reevaluate and strengthen our shipping routes to minimize potential disruptions. Our proactive approach ensures that your orders remain on schedule, despite external challenges.

Assistance for Your First Order:

Embarking on your first order? Fokus is here to assist you every step of the way. From clarifying DDU terms to providing comprehensive guidance on the importing process, our dedicated team is committed to ensuring a smooth and successful transaction.

Import restrictions in Canada are primarily governed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada. Compliance with food safety standards, labeling requirements, and adherence to the Food and Drugs Act are crucial. Additionally, importers must ensure their products meet local health and safety regulations.

SFI (safe food licence) number is mandatory for custom clearance (Starting February 12, 2024)

Conclusion:

Our enduring collaboration with our Montreal-based client reflects Fokus' commitment to excellence. For businesses exploring how to import bubble tea materials from Taiwan to Canada, our experience highlights the importance of a reliable partner, transparent shipping processes, and adaptability in the face of external challenges.

Ordering during this period leads to an additional one-month sailing schedule, as the diversion from the Red Sea to the Cape of Good Hope. Consequently, the total lead time may extend to three months. Plan your inventory accordingly with the guidance of a Fokus consultant today!