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General Import Permit No. 20 — Wheat and Wheat Products and Barley and Barley Products (SOR/95-400)

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General Import Permit No. 20 — Wheat and Wheat Products and Barley and Barley Products

SOR/95-400

EXPORT AND IMPORT PERMITS ACT

Registration 1995-08-03

General Import Permit No. 20 — Wheat and Wheat Products and Barley and Barley Products

Whereas wheat and wheat products and barley and barley products have been included on the Import Control ListFootnote *, C.R.C., c. 604;

And Whereas the Minister of Foreign Affairs, pursuant to subsection 6.2(1)Footnote ** of the Export and Import Permits Act, has determined an import access quantity for wheat and wheat products and barley and barley products;

Therefore, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, pursuant to subsection 8.3(2)Footnote *** of the Export and Import Permits Act, hereby issues the annexed General Permit authorizing the importation of wheat and wheat products and barley and barley products.

Ottawa, August 3, 1995

ANDRÉ OUELLET
Minister of Foreign Affairs

 [Repealed, SOR/97-47, s. 2]

Interpretation

 In this Permit,

barley and barley products

barley and barley products means the goods set out in items 22 to 31 of the schedule; (orge et sous-produits de l’orge)

bonded warehouse

bonded warehouse has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Act; (entrepôt de stockage)

wheat and wheat products

wheat and wheat products means the goods set out in items 1 to 21 of the schedule. (froment (blé) et sous-produits du froment (blé))

General

 Subject to section 5, a resident of Canada may, under the authority of this Permit, import into Canada wheat and wheat products and barley and barley products from any country.

 Where goods imported under the authority of this Permit are required to be accounted for in the prescribed form under subsection 32(1), (3) or (5) of the Customs Act, the person who accounts for the goods, or who places the goods in a bonded warehouse under subsection 19(2) of that Act, shall inscribe on the prescribed form the statement “Imported under the authority of General Import Permit No. 20 — Wheat and Wheat Products and Barley and Barley Products” or “Importé en vertu de la Licence générale d’importation no 20 — Froment (blé) et sous-produits du froment (blé) et orge et sous-produits de l’orge”.

  •  (1) This Permit only applies to wheat and wheat products and barley and barley products that are accounted for under subsection 32(1), (3) or (5) of the Customs Act, or placed in a bonded warehouse under subsection 19(2) of that Act, on or before the day, set out in a notice to be issued by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, on which, in the opinion of that Minister, the import access quantity for the period concerned, determined in accordance with subsection 6.2(1) of the Export and Import Permits Act in respect of those goods, will have been filled.

  • (2) In this section, period concerned means a period of 12 months beginning on August 1 and ending July 31 of the following year.

Coming into Force

  •  (1) Item 9 of the schedule comes into force on the day on which tariff item No. 1902.11.10 in the List of Tariff Provisions set out in the schedule to the Customs Tariff comes into force.

  • (2) Item 19 of the schedule comes into force, in respect of goods that are classified under tariff item No. 1905.90.42 in the List of Tariff Provisions set out in the schedule to the Customs Tariff, on the day on which that tariff item No. comes into force.

  • SOR/98-65, s. 1
 

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