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Special Services - Customs

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

Last Verified: 2006-02-20

Act: Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 1, 2nd Supp.
Regulation: Special Services - Customs - Regulations, SOR/86-1012, as amended

To Whom Does This Apply?

Persons in charge of imported goods or goods destined for exportation.

Summary

In addition to governing the administration and enforcement of customs laws, the Customs Act also governs the use of special services for persons in charge of imported goods or goods destined for exportation. The Special Service (Customs) Regulations specify the conditions under which services are considered special services and the fees to be charged for the provision of these services.

The Special Services (Customs) Regulations and associated guidelines are detailed in Customs Memorandum D1-2-1.

If you require personal assistance contact the Customs Client Services Office closest to you (see Related Reading: Customs Offices - Supplement or from Canada Border Service Agency's Web site for a list of addresses).

DISCLAIMER
Information contained in this section is of a general nature only and is not intended to constitute advice for any specific fact situation. For particular questions, the users are invited to contact their lawyer. For additional information, see contact(s) listed below.

New Brunswick Contact(s):
See National Contact.


National Contact(s):
Border Information Service - BIS
Canada Border Services Agency
Telephone: 204-983-3500 or 506-636-5064
Toll-free (information): 1-800-461-9999
Web site: http://www.cbsa.gc.ca/menu-eng.html