Controlled goods: Examining, possessing or transferring

Individuals and organizations need to register in the Controlled Goods Program to examine, possess or transfer controlled goods in Canada. Find out how to comply with controlled goods regulations in Canada.

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What are controlled goods

Find the list of controlled goods administered by the Controlled Goods Program, how they are regulated and what this means for you.

Register to examine, possess or transfer controlled goods

Find out if and how you need to register in the Controlled Goods Program. Appoint a designated official and get the mandatory training.

How to meet Controlled Goods Program requirements

Information for registrants in the Controlled Goods Program: how to conduct security assessments of your personnel, prepare for inspections, develop a security plan and report a security breach.

Forms and guidelines for controlled goods registration

Find the forms and guidelines you need to register and comply with the Controlled Goods Program.

Find individuals and organizations registered in the Controlled Goods Program

Search our database of individuals and organizations registered to examine, possess or transfer controlled goods in Canada.

Contact the Controlled Goods Program

Find out how to submit forms and make general enquiries.

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