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British Preferential Tariff Direct Shipment Without Transhipment Exemption Order — Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

SOR/97-155

CUSTOMS TARIFF

Registration 1997-03-19

British Preferential Tariff Direct Shipment Without Transhipment Exemption Order — Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

P.C. 1997-385  1997-03-19

His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, pursuant to section 31 of the Customs TariffFootnote a, hereby makes the annexed British Preferential Tariff Direct Shipment Without Transhipment Exemption Order — Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China.

Interpretation

 In this Order, beneficiary country means a country whose goods are entitled to the benefit of the British Preferential Tariff (BPT) pursuant to section 26 of the Customs Tariff.

Exemption

 An exemption is hereby granted from the condition of direct shipment without transhipment set out in paragraph 29(b) of the Customs Tariff with respect to goods originating in a beneficiary country if the goods are shipped directly to Canada with transhipment through the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China.

Condition

 Exemption pursuant to section 2 is granted on condition that the goods are shipped from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China on a through bill of lading to a consignee in Canada.

Coming into Force

 This Order comes into force on July 1, 1997.


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