Shipping to Canada: What Will I Actually Pay?

By Brian Meyers, Founder of JcrOffroad · Updated November 10, 2026

Quick answer: Shipping to Canada usually runs about $65 to $750 depending on the size of your order, and we'll quote the exact UPS cost before you buy. Duties, brokerage fees and Canadian taxes are added at the border and paid by the recipient, so they can't be part of our quote.

"Love your product, but how much is shipping going to cost me in Alberta?"

That was the question Mike asked us recently.

Mike was interested in a rear bumper for his 2021 Ford Bronco. He'd been following JcrOffroad for a while and finally decided it was time to build out his rig, but he wanted to know the real cost before he pulled the trigger, since he's ordering from Alberta, Canada.

At first, it seems like a simple question. Give us your address. We calculate shipping. Done.

Unfortunately, shipping to Canada has a few more moving pieces than that.

The shipping cost itself is only one part of the total. Once your order crosses the border, there can also be duties, brokerage fees, and Canadian taxes.

Some of those costs we can estimate. Others we can't.

That's why we wrote this article, to explain exactly what you can expect before placing your order, so there are no surprises.

TL;DR

When ordering from JcrOffroad and shipping to Canada, there are three costs to consider:

UPS shipping charges
Duties and brokerage fees
Canadian taxes and exchange rate

✓ We can provide an accurate UPS shipping quote.

✗ We cannot accurately estimate duties, brokerage fees, or taxes.

Those charges are determined by the shipping carrier and the Canadian government, not JcrOffroad.

Typical Shipping Costs

Here's a general idea of what to expect, by product size:

These ranges are a general guide only. Actual cost depends on the size, weight, and destination of your order.

Getting an official quote is easy. Fill out the form below and we'll have your personalized quote ready within 1-2 business days.

Typical UPS shipping to Canada by order size
Order size	Typical shipping cost
Small items	$65 to $225
Medium items	$100 to $300
Large items	$200 to $400
Freight shipments	$450 to $750
Duties, brokerage and taxes	Set at the border and paid by the recipient

What Isn't Included?

This is the part that often catches customers by surprise.

Your shipping quote covers transporting your order to Canada.

That's it.

It does not include:

Duties
Brokerage fees
Canadian taxes
Exchange rate

Those charges are assessed when your shipment enters Canada, and they're the responsibility of the recipient.

Why Can't JCR Tell Me Those Costs?

Fair question. The simple answer: we don't calculate them.

Duties, brokerage fees, and taxes are set by the shipping carrier and Canadian customs, based on:

The products being imported
The value of the shipment
Your province
Current import regulations

Because those factors are outside our control, we don't want to guess and risk giving you the wrong number. We'd rather be upfront about what we know and what we don't.

Want to estimate it yourself?

Here's a link to the Canadian Government's estimator: https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyage/dte-acl/est-cal-eng.html

Can I Get a Shipping Quote Before I Order?

Absolutely. In fact, we encourage it.

Our team is happy to provide an official UPS shipping quote before you place your order. That gives you an accurate shipping cost and helps you make an informed decision.

One thing to remember: your shipping quote covers transportation costs only. Duties, brokerage fees, and Canadian taxes are collected separately as part of the import process.

Request a Shipping Quote

Ready for a shipping quote? We'd be happy to help.

Fill out the information below, and our team will have your estimate ready within 1-2 business days.

We'll only use your info to prepare your quote and answer related questions.

We won't spam you.
We won't share your information with anyone else.

We look forward to helping you get your JcrOffroad products across the border and onto your rig.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to ship JcrOffroad parts to Canada?

As a general guide, small items run about $65 to $225, medium items $100 to $300, large items $200 to $400 and freight $450 to $750. We'll give you an exact UPS quote before you order.

Do I have to pay duties on JcrOffroad orders shipped to Canada?

Duties, brokerage fees and Canadian taxes may apply. They're set by the carrier and Canadian customs when the order crosses the border, and the recipient pays them.

Can JcrOffroad tell me my duties and taxes?

No. We can quote UPS shipping, but duties, brokerage and taxes depend on the product, its value, your province and current rules. The Canada Border Services Agency has an online estimator you can use.