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Memorandum D13-4-9

Royalties and Licence Fees (Customs Act, Section 48)

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Last modified: 2003-11-25

Summary

This memorandum provides guidance on the treatment of payments for royalties and licence fees when determining the value for duty of imported goods under the transaction value method (section 48 of the Customs Act).

References

Issuing office Origin and Valuation Division
Trade Policy and Interpretation Directorate
Headquarters file 79070-4-4
Legislative references Customs Act, section45, 48, 152
Other references D13-1-1, D13-3-12, D13-4-3, D13-4-7, D13-4-8
Superseded memoranda D D13-4-9, March 28, 2001