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CANADIAN
CUSTOMS
RE-ENTRY
INTO CANADA AFTER 24 HOURS OR MORE
Any number of times per year, you may bring in goods
up to the value of $50. Tobacco products and alcohol
are excluded in this exemption. A written declaration
may be required. If the visitor exceeds this exemption
in any way, articles are subject to duty and taxes.
Under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
anything made in Canada is duty free.
RE-ENTRY INTO CANADA AFTER 48 HOURS OR MORE
Any number of times per year, you may bring in goods
up to the value of $200. You may bring up to 200 cigarettes,
50 cigars, 200 tobacco and 200 grams of manufactured
tobacco. If you meet the age requirements, you can include
up to 1.14 litres (40 ounces) of wine or liquor, or
24 x 355 ml (12-ounce) cans or bottles (8.5 litres)
of beer or ale. A written declaration may be required.
If the visitor exceeds this exemption in any way, articles
are subject to duty and taxes.
RE-ENTRY INTO CANADA AFTER 7 DAYS OR MORE
Once every calendar year, you may bring in goods to
the value of $500. A written declaration will be required.
You
cannot combine your 48-hours ($200) and yearly ($500)
exemptions and claim a total exemption of $700. Also
if you use only part of your $500 exemption, you cannot
use the balance for a trip you take later.
For
further information, please contact Customs at (905)
354-6323 or the Canadian Consulate General at (716)
858-9500.
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