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Memorandum D1-8-1
Licensing of Customs Brokers
2008-09-17
- This memorandum has been revised to reflect all relevant regulatory and policy changes made since March 26, 1993.
- Three of the more significant changes are as follows:
- The Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations have been removed from Memorandum D1-8-1. However, they do still apply and can be found on the Department of Justice website.
- The Licensing Advisory Committee (LAC) now consists of representatives of the CBSA, the Canadian customs brokerage industry and the Canadian import and export industry. Furthermore, the LAC now advises on matters related to the licensing of customs brokers.
To obtain the full document in an alternative format, please send a request to: publishing.publications@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
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Last modified: 2008-09-17
Summary
This memorandum details the procedures to be followed by an individual, partnership, or corporation applying for a customs broker license and the conditions under which licensed customs brokers have to operate.
References
| Issuing office | Brokers Licensing and Account Security Programs Licensing, Export, and Accounting Division Admissibility Branch |
| Headquarters file | 7637-0 |
| Legislative references | Customs Act, Section 9 Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations |
| Other references | D1-6-1, D1-7-1, D1-8-3, D17-1-21 |
| Superseded memoranda D | D1-8-1, March 26, 1993 |
