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Memorandum D3-2-2
Air Cargo – Import and In-Transit Movements
2008-08-13
- This memorandum has been revised to update terminology and contact information at the Canada Border Services Agency.
- This memorandum has been updated to include the specific reporting guidelines and procedures related to Advance Commercial Information (ACI) Air cargo advance notification process.
- This memorandum has also been updated to incorporate reporting guidelines and procedures for In-transit or Freight Remaining on Board (FROB) cargo, replacing Memorandum D3-2-3, Air Cargo – In-transit Movements.
- Information related to the ACI program has been incorporated in to this memorandum and/or Memorandum D3-1-1, Policy Respecting the Importation and Transportation of Goods, D3-2-1, International Commercial Air Traffic and Air Conveyance Reporting, Memorandum D3-5-1, Commercial Vessels in International Service, and Memorandum D3-5-2, Marine Cargo – Import Movements.
- The changes to the post audit privileges provided to air carriers have been incorporated into this memorandum and D3-1-6, Customs Post Audit System.
- The changes to the reuse timeframes for air cargo and conveyance reference numbers have been incorporated into this memorandum.
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Last modified: 2008-08-13
Summary
This memorandum outlines and explains specific Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) requirements and procedures for the advance notification, reporting, and control of cargo transported inbound by air mode. For general requirements and administrative policies that apply to all modes of transport, refer to Memorandum D3-1-1, Policy Respecting the Importation and Transportation of Goods.
References
| Issuing office | Carrier and Cargo Policy Section |
| Headquarters file | 7705-2 |
| Legislative references |
Customs Act Air Transportation Regulations Non-Taxable Imported Goods (GST/HST) Regulations Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations Temporary Importation (Excise Levies and Additional Duties) Regulations |
| Other references | D1-2-1, D3-1-1, D3-1-7, D3-1-8, D3-2-1, D3-3-1, D3-4-2, D5-1-1, D7-4-1, D7-4-2, D8-1-1, D8-1-9, D8-2-5, D8-2-16, D17-1-2, D17-1-5, D22-1-1 ACI Air Client Document |
| Superseded memoranda D | D3-2-2, May 12, 2000 and D3-2-3, March 21, 2000 |
