Canada #1569 (v.5)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
10/03/2022 - 10/03/2022
Old version v.5
Reporting member
Canada
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Conditional prohibition on the importation of used or second-hand motor vehicles
National legal basis
Customs Tariff
Motor Vehicle Safety Act (S.C. 1993; c. 16)
Date of entry into force: pre- January 1; 1998
Administrative mechanism
CBSA Memorandum D9-1-11
https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d9/d9-1-11-eng.html

Other than used or second-hand motor vehicles imported under certain circumstances, including:
- for use in commercial transportation
- imported by a settler for personal use
- imported for personal or official use of representatives of foreign countries
- Forfeited or confiscated for an offense under customs laws
- left by bequest
- imported from the US (provided it meets all requirements)
Classified under Canada specific code 9897.00.00
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX (b)
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP
Symbol
CP

Tariff lines

8702
8702 ex
Used or second-hand motor vehicles
8703
8703 ex
Used or second-hand motor vehicles
8704
8704 ex
Used or second-hand motor vehicles