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CCRFTA Sugar Aggregate Quantity Limit Remission Order

SOR/2003-124

CUSTOMS TARIFF

Registration 2003-03-27

CCRFTA Sugar Aggregate Quantity Limit Remission Order

P.C. 2003-415 2003-03-27

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, pursuant to section 115 of the Customs TariffFootnote a, hereby makes the annexed CCRFTA Sugar Aggregate Quantity Limit Remission Order.

Interpretation

1 The following definitions apply in this Order.

goods

goods means refined sugar of tariff item Nos. 1701.91.00, 1701.99.00, 1702.90.11, 1702.90.12, 1702.90.13, 1702.90.14, 1702.90.15, 1702.90.16, 1702.90.17, 1702.90.18 and 1702.90.30. (marchandises)

Costa Rica Free Zone

Costa Rica Free Zone means a geographic area within Costa Rica specified by the Minister of National Revenue in accordance with subsection 16(2.1) of the Customs Tariff. (zone franche du Costa Rica)

Remission

2 Subject to section 3, remission is hereby granted of the customs duties paid or payable pursuant to the Costa Rica Tariff under the Customs Tariff on the following aggregate quantities of goods for the following periods:

  • (a) 20,000 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2003 and ending on December 31, 2003;

  • (b) 23,200 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2004 and ending on December 31, 2004;

  • (c) 26,680 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2005 and ending on December 31, 2005;

  • (d) 29,615 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2006 and ending on December 31, 2006;

  • (e) 32,280 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2007 and ending on December 31, 2007;

  • (f) 34,863 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2008 and ending on December 31, 2008;

  • (g) 37,652 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2009 and ending on December 31, 2009; and

  • (h) 40,000 tonnes of the goods imported into Canada during the period commencing on January 1, 2010 and ending on December 31, 2010.

Conditions

3 The remission is granted pursuant to section 2 on condition that

  • (a) the goods originate in Costa Rica pursuant to the CCRFTA Rules of Origin Regulations;

  • (b) the goods have not undergone operations in a Costa Rica Free Zone;

  • (c) a claim for remission is made to the Minister of National Revenue within four years after the day on which the goods were imported; and

  • (d) no claim for refund or drawback under the Customs Act or Customs Tariff has been made with respect to the goods.

Coming into Force

4 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.

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