CHFTA Verification of Origin Regulations (SOR/2023-153)

Marginal note:Definitions

1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

Act

Act means the Customs Act.  (Loi)

competent authority

competent authority means the Secretaría de Estado en los Despachos de Industria y Comercio (Secretariat of State of Industry and Commerce), or a successor that Honduras provides written notice of to Canada. (autorité compétente)

customs administration

customs administration means the authority that is responsible under the law of Canada for the administration of customs laws and regulations. (administration douanière)

goods

goods means goods for which preferential tariff treatment under CHFTA is claimed. (marchandises)

material

material means a good that is used in the production of another good and includes a part or ingredient of a good.  (matière)

verification letter

verification letter means a letter that requests information regarding the origin of goods that are the subject of a verification of origin. (lettre de vérification)

verification questionnaire

verification questionnaire means a questionnaire that requests information regarding the origin of goods that are the subject of a verification of origin. (questionnaire de vérification)

verification visit

verification visit means the entry into any premises for the purpose of conducting a verification of origin of goods under paragraph 42.1(1)(a) of the Act. (visite de vérification)