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Standards Council of Canada

Importers and Exporters

Standards for importers/exporters


Standards play an important role in international trade. International standards help ensure consistent quality across international borders and countries’ regulatory requirements often require compliance with certain standards.

Role of standards in exports

Using international standards to develop your products and services can help secure access to foreign markets and make your business more competitive.

Role of standards in imports

Make sure that the products you’re importing are the highest quality and that they comply with any standards requirements in Canadian regulations.

International standardization activities

Participate or comment on new international standardization proposals and learn about Canada’s voting position on previous proposals.

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