Canada #1578 (v.5)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
10/03/2022 - present
Current active version v.5
Reporting member
Canada
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition on the importation of goods associated with a false description of that good’s geographical origin or Trade Mark
National legal basis
Customs Tariff ; Trade-marks Act s.7(d)(ii) and s.53, Date of entry into force: pre- January 1; 1998
Administrative mechanism
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

Title - AGREEMENT ON TRADE-RELATED ASPECTS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

Reported as: Section 4 of TRIPS

Article 22 - Article 22 - Protection of Geographical Indications

Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

Reported as: Article 22 of TRIPS

XX:(d) - (d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

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

Measures

Reported restrictions
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Symbol
P

Tariff lines

Various
Any goods, in association with which there is used any description that is false in a material respe...