Importing

From factory floor to your lab.

We work directly with overseas manufacturers — primarily in China — to source durable, non-perishable lab equipment, and we handle landing it in Ontario. Here's how the pipeline runs.

01

Source & vet

We identify manufacturers, request samples, and check build quality and spec compliance before committing to a line.

02

Quote & order

You send a trade inquiry; we confirm specs, lead time, and landed CAD pricing including duty and freight.

03

Freight & clear

Ocean or air freight to Ontario, customs clearance, and CBSA import handling on non-perishable goods.

04

Deliver

Equipment reaches your lab. Labelling follows WHMIS where hazardous materials are involved.

Quality & standards

We focus on non-perishable hardware — instruments, glassware, sterilisation and containment equipment — so nothing degrades in transit or storage. Where lab safety and labelling apply, we work to Canadian norms including WHMIS hazard labelling and Ontario occupational health & safety expectations.

Canadian import context

As an Ontario-incorporated importer, we handle CBSA clearance and duty on landed goods so you receive a single CAD price. Bilingual documentation is available for trade into Quebec. This isn't legal or customs advice for your own imports — it's how we run ours.

Sourcing network

Four countries, four reasons.

We're not tied to one country. Sourcing across regions keeps pricing competitive, lead times short, and supply resilient when trade conditions shift.

CN

China

Value volume

Our base for competitively priced equipment and consumables — flow hoods, autoclaves, incubators, glassware. Origin documentation verified on every shipment.

US

United States

Fast & frictionless

Cross-border under CUSMA, mostly duty-free, days not weeks. For gap-fills and when a buyer needs it quickly.

JP

Japan

Precision signal

Japanese optics and precision instruments — microscopy and analytical tools where build quality is the whole point.

CA

Canada

Zero-friction premium

Domestic supply with no import lead time, WHMIS labelling built in, and a made-in-Canada story institutional buyers value.