Impact to Customs Rulings due to 2017 Tariff Classification changes

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued Customs Notice CN16-33 – Affirmation of Advance Rulings and National Customs Rulings (NCR) Under the January 1, 2017 Version of the Departmental Consolidation of the Customs Tariff.

CBSA is advising importers who are in possession of a tariff classification ruling to submit a request for an affirmation of the ruling to the CBSA office where the ruling was issued if the tariff classification was impacted by the 2017 Custom Tariff changes.

View the Customs Tariff 2017 Concordance Table to determine if the tariff classification of the goods under an existing ruling letter may be impacted by the changes.

More detailed information and instruction is provided in Customs Notice CN16-33 here.