D11-4-2, Proof of Origin of Imported Goods

This memorandum provides information regarding the proof of origin requirements for imported goods.

1. This memorandum has been revised to reflect the implementation of the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCOFTA) and the Canada-European Free Trade Association Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA). Changes have been made to provide policy and procedural information related to the administration of these free trade agreements.

2. This memorandum has been revised to include recent amendments to the Proof of Origin of Imported Goods Regulations. These amendments include the addition of a definition for "textile and apparel goods", the addition of subsection 4.(3.1), and the amendment of subsection 4.(3). The Least-Developed Country Tariff section has also been revised to provide detailed explanations of the amendments.

This memorandum is available on the CBSA website at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d11/d11-4-2-eng.html