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Bill C-11

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An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof

SHORT TITLE

1. Short title

PART 1

INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL

Interpretation
2. Definitions

3. Elements of the List of Tariff Provisions

4. Words and expressions in Act

5. Goods imported from a NAFTA country or from Chile

6. Percentage rates

7. Weight of goods

General
8. Restriction of Canadian waters

9. Delegation of powers

10. Classification of goods in the List of Tariff Provisions

11. Interpretation

12. Administration and enforcement

Amendment of Schedule
13. Renumbering of tariff items

14. Amendment of List of Tariff Provisions

15. List of Countries

PART 2

CUSTOMS DUTIES

DIVISION 1

ORIGIN OF GOODS

Rules of Origin

16. Meaning of ``originate''

Direct Shipment and Transhipment

17. Direct shipment

18. Transhipment

Marking of Goods

19. Regulations requiring marking

DIVISION 2

IMPOSITION OF CUSTOMS DUTIES

General

20. Imposition of customs duty

21. Imposition of additional duties

22. Other duties

Special Classification

23. Goods of Chapter 99

DIVISION 3

TARIFF TREATMENTS

General

24. Conditions

25. Most favourable tariff

26. Goods in transit

27. Abbreviations

28. If rate not specified

General Tariff

29. Application of General Tariff

Most-Favoured-Nation Tariff

30. Application of MFN Tariff

31. Extension or withdrawal of entitlement

32. Approval by Parliament

General Preferential Tariff

33. Application of GPT

34. Extension and withdrawal of entitlement

35. Application of tariff rate quota

36. Expiry date

Least Developed Country Tariff

37. Application of LDCT

38. Extension or withdrawal of entitlement

39. Application of tariff rate quota

40. Expiry date

Commonwealth Caribbean Countries Tariff

41. Application of CCCT

42. Extension or withdrawal of entitlement

43. Application of tariff rate quota

Australia Tariff and New Zealand Tariff

44. Application of AUT

United States Tariff, Mexico Tariff and
Mexico-United StatesTariff

45. Application of UST

Chile Tariff

46. Application of CT

47. Reduction of rate: ``L'' staging

48. Extension of Chile Tariff

49. Limits on reduction of duty

Canada--Israel Agreement Tariff

50. Application of CIAT

51. Limits on reduction of duty

52. Definitions

DIVISION 4

SPECIAL MEASURES, EMERGENCY MEASURES AND SAFEGUARDS

Special Measures

53. Definitions

Global Emergency Measures

54. Definitions

55. Surtax under certain conditions

56. Period and repeal

57. Exception for certain agricultural goods

58. Refund orders

59. Free trade partner emergency measures

60. Surtax on goods imported from a free trade partner

61. Rate

62. Repeal or amendment of surtax order

63. Extension order

64. Resolution of Parliament of cessation

65. Notice in Canada Gazette

66. Regulations

67. Decision of Governor in Council final

Safeguard Measures for Agricultural Goods

68. Surtax order

Bilateral Emergency Measures for U.S. Goods

69. Non-application

Bilateral Emergency Measures for Mexican and MUST Goods

70. Non-application

Bilateral Emergency Measures - Chile

71. Non-application

Bilateral Emergency Measures - Israel or Another CIFTA Beneficiary

72. Orders by Governor in Council

Bilateral Safeguard Measures for U.S. Fresh Fruit or
Vegetables

73. Temporary duty on fresh fruit or vegetables

Bilateral Safeguard Measures for Mexican Agricultural Goods

74. Purpose

Bilateral Emergency Measures for Textile and Apparel Goods Imported from a NAFTA Country

75. Order by Governor in Council

Bilateral Emergency Measures for Textile and Apparel Goods Imported from Chile

76. Order by Governor in Council

Measures Relating to Television Picture Tubes

77. Order increasing duty on certain cathode-ray television picture tubes

Surtaxes

78. Surtax

Goods in Transit

79. Goods in transit

PART 3

DUTIES RELIEF

Interpretation
80. Definitions

81. Part binds Her Majesty

DIVISION 1

REDUCTION OF RATES OF CUSTOMS DUTY

82. Amendment of List of Tariff Provisions and the ``F'' Staging List

DIVISION 2

IMPORTATION WITHOUT FULL PAYMENT OF DUTIES

Reduced Value for Duty

83. Goods of heading No. 98.04

84. Goods of tariff item No. 9805.00.00

85. Goods of tariff item No. 9816.00.00

86. Regulations

87. Goods of tariff item No. 9971.00.00

Ethno-cultural Groups

88. Goods of tariff item No. 9937.00.00

Duty Deferral

89. Relief

90. Certificate

91. Minister may issue licence for operation of bonded warehouse

92. Duties not payable in respect of goods in bonded warehouse

93. Submission of evidence

94. Definition of ``customs duties''

95. Repayment of relief

96. Maximum drawback

97. No relief or drawback of SIMA duties

98. Exports to NAFTA country

99. Regulations

100. Regulations

Canadian Goods Abroad

101. Relief for Canadian goods abroad

102. Application

103. Release of returned goods

104. Conditions for relief

105. Value for duty of work abroad

106. Temporary relief of certain duties and taxes

General

107. Effect of relief

108. Refund or cancellation of security

DIVISION 3

OBSOLETE OR SURPLUS GOODS

109. Definition of ``obsolete or surplus goods''

110. Relief for obsolete or surplus goods

111. Application

112. Regulations

DIVISION 4

ADDITIONAL RELIEF

113. Refund or drawback

114. Overpayment of refund or drawback

115. Discretionary relief

DIVISION 5

GENERAL

116. Debts due the Crown

117. Sum in lieu of drawback, refund, etc.

118. Failure to comply with conditions

119. Waivers

120. Definition of ``value''

121. Relief reduced by value of by-product

122. Relief reduced by value of merchantable scrap or waste

123. Interest on overpayment in relation to a refund or drawback

124. Interest to be compounded

125. Prescribed rate may be authorized

126. Waiver of interest

127. Interest

128. Payment out of C.R.F.

PART 4

REGULATIONS AND ORDERS

129. Regulations

130. Specified documentation

131. Administrative powers of Minister of National Revenue

132. Regulations

133. Regulations

134. Other orders

135. Exempt goods

PART 5

PROHIBITED GOODS

136. Prohibited imports

PART 6

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

137-146. Transitional provisions

PART 7

RELATED AMENDMENTS

147-191. Customs Act

PART 8

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

192-203. Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act

204. Canadian Wheat Board Act

205. Copyright Act

206. Excise Act

207-210. Export and Import Permits Act

211. Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act

212. World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act

PART 9

REPEAL AND COMING INTO FORCE

Repeal
213. Customs Tariff

Coming into Force
214. Coming into force

SCHEDULE