Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Energy Drinks → Canada
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-25
No specific restrictions for personal energy drinks
Details
No specific restrictions for personal energy drinks. In the reverse direction (taking energy drinks out of Canada): allowed — Energy drinks may be exported from Canada freely at personal-use quantities. Arrival inspections are conducted by Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA); when in doubt, use the declare (red) channel — declared goods at worst attract duty or surrender, while undeclared goods attract penalties.
Quantity limit
Personal use
Leaving with this item
Energy drinks may be exported from Canada freely at personal-use quantities.
Practical advice
Personal-quantity energy drinks (a 24-can case or under) clear CBSA without comment. Ingredients exceeding local regulator limits on taurine, guarana, or vitamin fortification may trigger food-safety review on bulk imports.
Customs authority
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) · https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca