Canada - United States Border Survey

Table 22 The number of days required from the time an order was placed to when the imported inputs arrived for the input that crossed the Canada-United States border the most frequently

Industry	Length of Time	Small and Medium Establishments						Large Establishments						All Establishments
Industry	Length of Time	Total Number of Businesses that Responded to this Question	QI	Number of Businesses per Response	QI	Percentage of Businesses per Response	QI	Total Number of Businesses that Responded to this Question	QI	Number of Businesses per Response	QI	Percentage of Businesses per Response	QI	Total Number of Businesses that Responded to this Question	QI	Number of Businesses per Response	QI	Percentage of Businesses per Response	QI
Food (NAICS 311)	1 to 5 days	915	B	348	C	38	C	185	C	86	D	46	C	1100	A	435	C	40	B
	6 to 10 days	915	B	326	C	36	C	185	C	38	C	20	C	1100	A	363	C	33	C
	11 to 30 days	915	B	187	D	20	D	185	C	57	E	31	D	1100	A	244	D	22	C
	more than 30 days	915	B	F		F		185	C	F		F		1100	A	F		F
Wood product (NAICS 321)	1 to 5 days	466	B	111	D	24	D	142	D	F		F		608	B	132	D	22	D
	6 to 10 days	466	B	136	C	29	C	142	D	55	E	38	E	608	B	190	C	31	C
	11 to 30 days	466	B	195	C	42	C	142	D	65	E	46	D	608	B	260	C	43	C
	more than 30 days	466	B	F		F		142	D	F		F		608	B	F		F
Paper (NAICS 322)	1 to 5 days	227	A	56	D	25	D	144	A	26	C	18	C	372	A	82	C	22	C
	6 to 10 days	227	A	60	D	26	C	144	A	43	C	30	C	372	A	102	B	28	B
	11 to 30 days	227	A	94	C	41	C	144	A	55	C	38	B	372	A	148	B	40	B
	more than 30 days	227	A	18	E	8	E	144	A	21	D	14	D	372	A	39	D	10	D
Petroleum and Coal Products (NAICS 324)	1 to 5 days	47	C	27	D	57	D	31	C	F		F		78	B	29	D	37	D
	6 to 10 days	47	C	F		F		31	C	F		F		78	B	13	E	16	E
	11 to 30 days	47	C	F		F		31	C	15	E	48	D	78	B	20	D	26	D
	more than 30 days	47	C	F		F		31	C	11	E	35	E	78	B	16	E	21	E
Chemical (NAICS 325)	1 to 5 days	434	A	123	C	28	C	147	C	44	D	30	D	581	A	167	C	29	C
	6 to 10 days	434	A	126	C	29	C	147	C	51	E	34	D	581	A	177	C	30	C
	11 to 30 days	434	A	149	C	34	C	147	C	41	D	28	D	581	A	190	C	33	C
	more than 30 days	434	A	35	E	8	E	147	C	12	E	8	E	581	A	47	E	8	E
Primary Metal (NAICS 331)	1 to 5 days	130	B	24	D	19	D	90	A	15	D	17	D	220	A	39	D	18	D
	6 to 10 days	130	B	42	D	32	D	90	A	24	C	26	C	220	A	65	C	30	C
	11 to 30 days	130	B	39	D	30	D	90	A	42	C	47	B	220	A	81	C	37	C
	more than 30 days	130	B	25	E	19	D	90	A	9	E	10	E	220	A	34	D	15	D
Machinery (NAICS 333)	1 to 5 days	973	A	302	C	31	C	111	C	35	D	31	D	1084	A	337	C	31	B
	6 to 10 days	973	A	225	C	23	C	111	C	28	D	25	D	1084	A	253	C	23	C
	11 to 30 days	973	A	231	C	24	C	111	C	12	D	11	D	1084	A	243	C	22	C
	more than 30 days	973	A	215	C	22	C	111	C	36	D	32	D	1084	A	251	C	23	C
Computer and Electronics (NAICS 334)	1 to 5 days	343	A	127	C	37	C	67	B	37	C	55	C	410	A	164	B	40	B
	6 to 10 days	343	A	97	C	28	C	67	B	14	D	21	D	410	A	111	C	27	C
	11 to 30 days	343	A	88	D	26	C	67	B	F		F		410	A	99	C	24	C
	more than 30 days	343	A	31	E	9	E	67	B	5	E	8	E	410	A	36	E	9	E
Automotive (NAICS 3361-3)	1 to 5 days	305	A	90	C	29	C	165	A	107	B	65	B	470	A	196	B	42	B
	6 to 10 days	305	A	100	C	33	C	165	A	30	D	18	D	470	A	130	C	28	C
	11 to 30 days	305	A	85	C	28	C	165	A	20	D	12	D	470	A	105	C	22	C
	more than 30 days	305	A	29	D	10	D	165	A	9	E	5	E	470	A	38	D	8	D
Aerospace (NAICS 3364)	1 to 5 days	54	B	29	D	54	D	39	A	21	D	53	C	93	A	50	C	53	C
	6 to 10 days	54	B	F		F		39	A	F		F		93	A	F		F
	11 to 30 days	54	B	0	A	0	A	39	A	6	E	15	E	93	A	6	E	6	E
	more than 30 days	54	B	21	E	38	E	39	A	6	E	16	E	93	A	27	D	29	D
Grand Total	1 to 5 days	3893	A	1237	B	32	B	1122	A	393	B	35	B	5015	A	1630	A	33	A
	6 to 10 days	3893	A	1125	B	29	B	1122	A	292	B	26	B	5015	A	1416	A	28	A
	11 to 30 days	3893	A	1073	B	28	B	1122	A	323	B	29	B	5015	A	1396	A	28	A
	more than 30 days	3893	A	458	B	12	B	1122	A	114	C	10	C	5015	A	572	B	11	B

Symbols:

… not applicable

x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

0 true zero or a value rounded to zero

A - D acceptable or better

E use with caution

F too unreliable to be published

Note: Data may not add to totals as a result of rounding.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canada-United States Border Survey, Question 22