Retail Information
Why Buy Bilstein Suspension in Canada
Things to consider when buying from a US mail order company…
- Currency Exchange
- Brokerage fees
What is a Brokerage Fee?
This a fee that the courier company that is shipping your product across the border will charge you to do the paper work involved at Canada customs.
What is Duty?
Sometimes called a tariff, this is a fee that the Canadian government determines depending on what the product is made of and also where it is made.
Warranty Issues
- Extra costs in shipping the product back to the original company the product was purchased from.
- Shipped incorrect product, shipping returns back across the border
Essex Distributors |
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| BC | AB | ONT | PQ | |
| BE5-6081 | 88.00 | 88.00 | 88.00 | 88.00 |
| Shipping | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Duty | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Brokerage | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Subtotal | 93.00 | 93.00 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| Conversion | 93.00 | 93.00 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| HST | 11.16 | 0.00 | 12.09 | 0.00 |
| GST | 0.00 | 4.65 | 0.00 | 4.65 |
| Total | 104.16 | 97.65 | 105.09 | 97.65 |
| Tire Rack | |||
| BC | AB | ONT | PQ |
| 66.00 | 66.00 | 66.00 | 66.00 |
| 16.85 | 16.85 | 16.64 | 16.64 |
| 3.96 | 3.96 | 3.96 | 3.96 |
| 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 |
| 106.81 | 106.81 | 106.60 | 106.60 |
| 112.15 | 112.15 | 111.93 | 111.93 |
| 13.45 | 0.00 | 14.55 | 0.00 |
| 0.00 | 5.60 | 0.00 | 5.60 |
| 125.60 | 117.75 | 126.48 | 117.53 |
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide Canadian automotive enthusiasts with the highest quality performance parts at the lowest prices. Ordering from the US is much more expensive than most people think. The price you see is never what you’ll be charged. In between the exchange rates, customs duties, and brokerage fees, you will end up paying hundreds of dollars more than what you expected. With Essex Distributors, what you see is what you pay.
Knowledge is Power
We love cars and trucks as much as you do! That’s why we only hire the most knowledgeable and enthusiastic experts. And because we want you to always have answer, we are standing by to take your calls Monday to Friday 8-5 West coast time and 11-8 east coast time
Fast Shipping
Most orders arrive to the customer in 3-5 business days! Customers will receive an active tracking number once the product is shipped which can be used to track the shipment. Order status can be checked from your account page.
Website Security
Essex Distributors is secured by PayPal who processes over $10 billion in transactions every year and has yet to suffer a security breach! Our systems are designed to discard all payment information the moment an order is processed. With security this tight, you can always have peace of mind when you order from us!
Proudly Canadian
Essex Distributors is a Canadian owned and operated business since 1985 . As mentioned earlier, this means that you will never be charged any customs duties or brokerage fees when you order from us. It also means that all products are displayed in Canadian dollars. By ordering products from Canada, you aren’t just saving money but time as well since all of our products ship from our Canadian warehouse.
***(Rates are subject to change due to remote locations )***
