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Memorandum D19-10-3
Administration of the Export and Import Permits Act (Exportations)
- This memorandum has been updated to reflect changes to the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) role in administering the provisions of the Export and Import Permits Act. (EIPA)
- Terminology has been updated to reflect changes in the CBSA's organizational structure
- Sections 24 and Sections 25 of the EIPA were added in the Legislation heading to outline the border services officer’s duties and authorities under the EIPA.
- In Paragraph 2, reference to the applicable legislation, the Export Control List and the General Export Permits are now available on the Department of Justice Web site.
- In Paragraph 3, there is new information on methods of permit application; online and paper.
- In Paragraphs 7,8 and 9 there are updates and new information on goods moving in transit
- In Paragraphs 10-16 there are updates and new information on export permit procedures, reporting requirements and detention of goods.
- In Paragraph 17, there is new information on Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) on failure to meet export permits requirements when exporting goods.
- In Paragraphs 18-20 there is new contact information.
- In Appendices A-E there are updates and new information on the Export Control List (ECL), Area Control List (ACL), Export Permit form and export permit procedures.
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Last modified: 2010-01-15
Summary
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) assists the department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade with the administration of the Export and Import Permits Act. This Memorandum outlines the requirements and permit procedures for the exportation of goods listed in the Export Control List and for the exportation of goods to the countries listed in the Area Control List.
References
| Issuing office | Partnership Division Admissibility Branch Canada Border Services Agency |
| Headquarters file | N/A |
| Legislative references | Customs Act, section 48 Customs Act, (1985, c.1 2nd supp.) |
| Other references | |
| Superseded memoranda D | D19-10-3 dated February 16, 1996 |
