CONSOLIDATION

Regulations Defining Certain Expressions for the Purposes of the Customs Tariff

SOR/97-62

Current to June 20, 2022 Last amended on September 1, 2019



OFFICIAL STATUS OF CONSOLIDATIONS Subsections 31(1) and (3) of the Legislation Revision and Consolidation Act, in force on June 1, 2009, provide as follows: Published consolidation is evidence

31 (1) Every copy of a consolidated statute or consolidated regulation published by the Minister under this Act in either print or electronic form is evidence of that statute or regulation and of its contents and every copy purporting to be published by the Minister is deemed to be so published, unless the contrary is shown. ... Inconsistencies in regulations

(3) In the event of an inconsistency between a consolidated regulation published by the Minister under this Act and the original regulation or a subsequent amendment as registered by the Clerk of the Privy Council under the Statutory Instruments Act, the original regulation or amendment prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.

LAYOUT The notes that appeared in the left or right margins are now in boldface text directly above the provisions to which they relate. They form no part of the enactment, but are inserted for convenience of reference only.

NOTE This consolidation is current to June 20, 2022. The last amendments came into force on September 1, 2019. Any amendments that were not in force as of June 20, 2022 are set out at the end of this document under the heading “Amendments Not in Force”.

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulations Defining Certain Expressions for the Purposes of the Customs Tariff 1

Expressions Defined

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Coming into Force

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Registration SOR/97-62 December 30, 1996

CUSTOMS TARIFF Regulations Defining Certain Expressions for the Purposes of the Customs Tariff P.C. 1996-2074

December 30, 1996

His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, pursuant to section 58.4a of the Customs Tariffb, hereby makes the annexed Regulations Defining Certain Expressions for the Purposes of the Customs Tariff.

a

S.C. 1996, c. 33, s. 45

b

R.S., c. 41 (3rd Supp.)

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Regulations Defining Certain Expressions for the Purposes of the Customs Tariff

Expressions Defined 1 For the purposes of the Customs Tariff, the following expressions are defined.

imported from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary means, in respect of goods, (a) goods that are shipped to Canada from Israel or

another CIFTA beneficiary without shipment through another country; (b) goods that are shipped to Canada from Israel or

another CIFTA beneficiary through another country, other than through the territory of a non-Party, if (i) the goods do not undergo further production or any other operation in the territory of that other country, other than unloading, splitting up of loads, reloading or any other operation necessary to preserve them in good condition or to ship them to Canada, and (ii) the goods remain under customs control in that other country; (c) goods that are shipped to Canada from Israel or

another CIFTA beneficiary through the territory of a non-Party, except for goods listed in any of Chapters 50 through 63 of the List of Tariff Provisions, if (i) the goods do not undergo further production

other than minor processing in the territory of that non-Party, or (ii) any processing that occurs in the territory of

that non-Party with respect to that good does not increase the transaction value of the goods by greater than 10%; or (d) goods listed in any of Chapters 50 through 63 of the List of Tariff Provisions that are shipped to Canada from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary through the territory of a non-Party, if (i) the goods do not undergo further production or

any other operation in the territory of that non-Party, other than unloading, splitting up of loads,

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Regulations Defining Certain Expressions for the Purposes of the Customs Tariff Expressions Defined Sections 1-2

reloading or any other operation necessary to preserve them in good condition or to ship them to Canada, and (ii) the goods remain under customs control while in the territory of that non-Party. (importé d’Israël ou d’un autre bénéficiaire de l’ALÉCI)

Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary means the territory where the customs laws of Israel are applied and includes the territory where those laws are applied in accordance with Article III of the Protocol on Economic Relations set out in Annex V of the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, dated September 28, 1995, as that Protocol is amended from time to time. (Israël ou autre bénéficiaire de l’ALÉCI) SOR/2002-250, s. 1; SOR/2019-279, s. 1.

1.1 For the purposes of section 1, non-Party has the

same meaning as in section 1 of the CIFTA Tariff Preference Regulations. SOR/2002-250, s. 2; SOR/2019-279, s. 2.

Coming into Force 2 These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 45 of the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, chapter 33 of the Statutes of Canada, 1996, comes into force. *

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[Note: Regulations in force January 1, 1997, see SI/97-9.]

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