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Memorandum D3-5-2
Marine Cargo - Import Movements
2008-08-13
- This memorandum has been revised to reflect current carrier and cargo policies and reporting procedures, including Advance Commercial Information (ACI) program requirements. It has been revised to update the contact information at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
- Information related to the ACI program has been incorporated into this memorandum as well as in D3-1-1, Policy Respecting the Importation and Transportation of Goods; D3-2-1, International Air Traffic; D3-2-2, Air Cargo – Import Movements and D3-5-1, Vessels in International Service.
- Procedures and guidelines regarding loading or discharge of cargo at non-CBSA port have been moved from D3-5-2 to D3-5-1.
- ACI data elements have been added to Appendix B of this memorandum.
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Last modified: 2008-08-13
Summary
It is the responsibility of the Carrier and Cargo Programs, Commercial Border Policy Division, Border and Compliance Programs Directorate, Admissibility Branch of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to provide national policies and procedures relative to the reporting to CBSA of commercial cargo.
References
| Issuing office |
Commercial Border Policy Division Carrier and Cargo Programs |
| Headquarters file | 7725-0 |
| Legislative references | Customs Act, Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations, Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations, Transportation of Goods Regulations, Health of Animals Act, Health of Animals Regulations, CFIA International Waste Policy, Plant Protection Act, Plant Protection Regulations, CFIA Directive D-98-08, Statistics Act |
| Other references | D1-2-1, D1-7-1, D3-1-1, D3-1-8, D3-5-1, D3-5-7, D4-1-4, D17-1-5, D22-1-1, Advanced Commercial Information (ACI) Marine Client Document. |
| Superseded memoranda D | D3-5-2, August 17, 1990 |
