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Memorandum D17-2-3

Importer Name/Account Number or Business Number Changes

2008-08-27

This memorandum has been updated to:

  • include information formerly contained in Customs Notice 441;
  • reflect the organizational changes resulting from the creation of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

To obtain the full document in an alternative format, please send a request to: publishing.publications@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca

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Last modified: 2008-08-27

Summary

This memorandum outlines the procedures to be followed by importers/brokers/agents when requesting an importer name/account number or business number change to interim or final accounting documentation as a result of their own error or that of the CBSA. Please note that all requests must indicate a valid reason for the change in order to be processed.

References

Issuing office Licensing, Export and Accounting Policy Division Border and Compliance Programs Directorate
Headquarters file  
Legislative references Customs Act
Other references D17-2-1
Superseded memoranda D D17-2-3, July 28, 1995