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Memorandum D19-12-2

Importation of Tires

2012-01-27

This memorandum has been revised to clarify and update Transport Canada's tire import requirements, the requirements of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and includes instructions on how to import tires using the Accelerated Commercial Release Operation Support System (ACROSS).

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Last modified: 2012-01-27

Summary

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) assists Transport Canada with the administration of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act and the regulations established thereunder. In addition, the Agency assists the Canadian Food Inspection Agency with the administration of the Plant Protection Act. This memorandum outlines and explains the criteria that must be met in order to import new and used tires into Canada.

References

Issuing office Commercial Border Programs Division
Border Programs Directorate
Programs Branch
Headquarters file

 

Legislative references Motor Vehicle Safety Act
Plant Protection Act
Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations
Other references D4-1-5
Superseded memoranda D D19-12-2, December 31, 1997
Interim D19-12-2, July 14, 2004