WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Canada #1570 (v.4)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
10/03/2022 - 10/03/2022
Old version v.4
Reporting member
Canada
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Conditional prohibition on the importation of used or second-hand mattresses or materials therefrom
National legal basis
Customs TariffDate of entry into force: pre- January 1; 1998
Administrative mechanism
CBSA Memorandum D9-1-7
https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d9/d9-1-7-eng.html
Other than the importation of used or second-hand mattresses imported under certain circumstances, including:
- by a member of the Canadian forces, employees of the Canadian government, or former residents of Canada returning to Canada
- property of a resident of Canada who has died
- imported by a settler for personal use
- consigned by foreign military service agencies for personal use by nationals of that country

Other than materials from used or second-hand mattresses, when imported after having been cleaned and fumigated, in accordance with necessary regulations

Classified under Canada specific code 9897.00.00
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2017
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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
940421
9404.21 ex
Used or second hand mattresses and materials therefrom
940429
9404.29 ex
Used or second hand mattresses and materials therefrom