Canadian Importers Database: Company Lists and Summary Reports (2014)

2014 summary reports and lists of companies importing goods into Canada, provided by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. The data includes Harmonized System (HS) codes for classifying imported goods. Users should be aware that HS codes may lose leading zeros when imported into Excel with default settings.

Use Cases

• Analyze import market composition based on company lists mentioned in the description.
• Study trade flows using Harmonized System (HS) codes for product classification.
• Identify major importing companies in specific sectors for business intelligence.

Strengths

• Data is provided by a national government agency, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
• Includes Harmonized System (HS) codes, a standardized international nomenclature for traded products.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is from 2014; freshness should be verified for current applications.

Provenance

Source

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Time Range

2014

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-17 14:12:23.396455; the underlying data is from 2014.

Geography

Canada