<?xml version="1.0"?><Regulation lims:pit-date="2019-09-01" hasPreviousVersion="true" lims:lastAmendedDate="2019-09-01" lims:current-date="2020-11-17" lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194685" lims:id="1194685" gazette-part="II" regulation-type="SOR" xml:lang="en" xmlns:lims="http://justice.gc.ca/lims"><Identification lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194686" lims:id="1194686"><InstrumentNumber>SOR/2019-278</InstrumentNumber><RegistrationDate><Date><YYYY>2019</YYYY><MM>7</MM><DD>30</DD></Date></RegistrationDate><ConsolidationDate><Date><YYYY>2020</YYYY><MM>11</MM><DD>18</DD></Date></ConsolidationDate><EnablingAuthority lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194687" lims:id="1194687"><XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-54.011">CUSTOMS TARIFF</XRefExternal></EnablingAuthority><LongTitle lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194688" lims:id="1194688">CIFTA Tariff Preference Regulations</LongTitle><RegulationMakerOrder><RegulationMaker>P.C.</RegulationMaker><OrderNumber>2019-1117</OrderNumber><Date><YYYY>2019</YYYY><MM>7</MM><DD>26</DD></Date></RegulationMakerOrder></Identification><Order lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194689" lims:id="1194689"><Provision lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194690" lims:id="1194690" format-ref="indent-0-0" language-align="yes"><Text>Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, pursuant to subsection 16(2)<FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-37X3_hq_24638">a</FootnoteRef> of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-54.011">Customs Tariff</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-37X3_hq_24639">b</FootnoteRef>, makes the annexed <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2019-278">CIFTA Tariff Preference Regulations</XRefExternal>.</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-37X3_hq_24638" placement="page" status="official"><Label>a</Label><Text>S.C. 2001, c. 28, s. 34(1)</Text></Footnote><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-37X3_hq_24639" placement="page" status="official"><Label>b</Label><Text>S.C. 1997, c. 36</Text></Footnote></Provision></Order><Body lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194691" lims:id="1194691"><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194692" lims:id="1194692" level="1"><TitleText>Interpretation</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:lastAmendedDate="2019-09-01" lims:fid="1194693" lims:id="1194693"><Label>1</Label><Text>The following definitions apply in these Regulations.</Text><Definition lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194694" lims:id="1194694"><Text><DefinedTermEn>originating</DefinedTermEn> means qualifying as originating in the territory of a Party under the rules of origin set out in the <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2019-276">CIFTA Rules of Origin Regulations</XRefExternal>. (<DefinedTermFr>originaire</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Definition><Definition lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194695" lims:id="1194695"><Text><DefinedTermEn>non-Party</DefinedTermEn> means:</Text><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194696" lims:id="1194696"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>the Member States of the European Free Trade Association;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194697" lims:id="1194697"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>the Member States of the European Union;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194698" lims:id="1194698"><Label>(c)</Label><Text>the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan;</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194699" lims:id="1194699"><Label>(d)</Label><Text>Mexico; or</Text></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194700" lims:id="1194700"><Label>(e)</Label><Text>the United States of America. (<DefinedTermFr>partie non signataire</DefinedTermFr>)</Text></Paragraph></Definition></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194701" lims:id="1194701" level="1"><TitleText>General</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:lastAmendedDate="2019-09-01" lims:fid="1194702" lims:id="1194702"><Label>2</Label><Text>For the purposes of paragraph 24(1)(b) of the <XRefExternal reference-type="act" link="C-54.011">Customs Tariff</XRefExternal>, originating goods are entitled to the benefit of the Canada-Israel Agreement Tariff if</Text><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194703" lims:id="1194703"><Label>(a)</Label><Text>the goods are shipped to Canada from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary, without shipment through another country, either</Text><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194704" lims:id="1194704"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>on a through bill of lading, or</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194705" lims:id="1194705"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>without a through bill of lading and the importer provides, when requested by an officer, documentary evidence that indicates the shipping route and all points of shipment and transhipment prior to the importation of the goods;</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194706" lims:id="1194706"><Label>(b)</Label><Text>in the case of goods, except for goods listed in any of Chapters 50 through 63 of the List of Tariff Provisions, that are shipped to Canada from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary through the territory of a non-Party, the importer provides, if requested by an officer, documentary evidence that indicates that the goods have not undergone</Text><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194707" lims:id="1194707"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>further production in the territory of a non-Party other than minor processing, or</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194708" lims:id="1194708"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>any processing in the territory of a non-Party that increased the transaction value of the goods by greater than 10%;</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194709" lims:id="1194709"><Label>(c)</Label><Text>in case of goods listed in any of Chapters 50 through 63 of the List of Tariff Provisions that are shipped to Canada from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary through the territory of a non-Party, the importer provides, if requested by an officer,</Text><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194710" lims:id="1194710"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>documentary evidence that indicates the shipping route and all points of shipment and transhipment prior to the importation of the goods, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194711" lims:id="1194711"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>a copy of the customs control documents that demonstrate that the goods remained under customs control while in the territory of a non-Party; or</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph><Paragraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194712" lims:id="1194712"><Label>(d)</Label><Text>the goods are shipped to Canada through another country, other than a non-Party, and the importer provides, when requested by an officer,</Text><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194713" lims:id="1194713"><Label>(i)</Label><Text>documentary evidence that indicates the shipping route and all points of shipments and transhipment prior to the importation of the goods, and</Text></Subparagraph><Subparagraph lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194714" lims:id="1194714"><Label>(ii)</Label><Text>a copy of the customs control documents that establish that the goods remained under customs control while in that other country.</Text></Subparagraph></Paragraph></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194715" lims:id="1194715" level="1"><TitleText>Repeal</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2019-09-01" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:lastAmendedDate="2019-09-01" lims:fid="1194716" lims:id="1194716" target="SOR/97-64" type="repeal"><Label>3</Label><Text>The <XRefExternal reference-type="regulation" link="SOR-2019-278">CIFTA Tariff Preference Regulations</XRefExternal><FootnoteRef idref="fn_81000-2-37X3_hq_24634">1</FootnoteRef> are repealed.</Text><Footnote id="fn_81000-2-37X3_hq_24634" placement="page" status="official"><Label>1</Label><Text>SOR/97-64</Text></Footnote></Section><Heading lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194717" lims:id="1194717" level="1"><TitleText>Coming into Force</TitleText></Heading><Section lims:inforce-start-date="2019-07-30" lims:enacted-date="2019-07-30" lims:lastAmendedDate="2019-07-30" lims:fid="1194718" lims:id="1194718" type="transitional"><Label><FootnoteRef idref="fn_SOR-2019-278_e_transform_hq_25913">*</FootnoteRef>4</Label><Text>These Regulations come into force on the day on which the <XRefExternal reference-type="act">Act to amend the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act and to make related amendments to other Acts</XRefExternal>, chapter 6 of the Statutes of Canada, 2019, comes into force, but if they are registered after that day, they come into force on the day on which they are registered.</Text><Footnote id="fn_SOR-2019-278_e_transform_hq_25913" placement="section" status="editorial"><Label>*</Label><Text>[Note: Regulations in force September 1, 2019, <Emphasis style="italic">see</Emphasis> SI/2019-77.]</Text></Footnote></Section></Body></Regulation>