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Memorandum D8-4-1

Information Pertaining to Remission Orders

This memorandum is revised to include the application process for remission orders.

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Last modified: 2009-01-15

Summary

This memorandum outlines and explains the procedures followed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) in administering remission orders. The governing authorities for granting a remission of customs duties and taxes are section 115 of the Customs Tariff and section 23 of the Financial Administration Act.

References

Issuing office Trade Incentives and Refunds Unit
Tariff Policy Division
Trade Programs Directorate
Admissibility Branch
Headquarters file 6564-0
Legislative references Financial Administration Act, section 23
Customs Tariff
, sections 115, 118, and 123
Customs Act
, subsection 109(11)
Other references D22-1-1
Superseded memoranda D D8-4-1, August 7, 1998