HS Code 9804.30.00.00
Goods acquired abroad by a resident or temporary resident of Canada or by a former resident who is returning to Canada to resume residence, for the personal or household use of that person or as souvenirs or gifts, but not bought on commission or as an accommodation for any other person or for sale, and reported by that person at time of return to Canada. — Valued at not more than three hundred dollars and included in the baggage accompanying the person returning from abroad after an absence from Canada of not less than forty-eight hours. For the purpose of this tariff item, goods shall not include those which could otherwise be imported into Canada free of duties, nor alcoholic beverages, cigars, cigarettes, tobacco sticks, manufactured tobacco or vaping products.
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Duty Rates by Trade Agreement
| Treatment | Agreement | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| MFN Default rate for WTO member countries without a preferential trade agreement with Canada. | Most-Favoured-Nation | 7.0% |
| CCCT Preferential rate for goods from Commonwealth Caribbean countries (e.g., Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago). | Commonwealth Caribbean Countries | Free |
| CEUT Preferential rate for goods originating in the European Union under the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. | Canada-EU (CETA) | Free |
| CIAT Preferential rate for goods originating in Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary under the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement. | Canada-Israel Agreement | Free |
| COLT Preferential rate for goods originating in Colombia under the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement. | Colombia | Free |
| CPTPT Preferential rate for goods from CPTPP member countries (Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Chile, Peru, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico). | CPTPP | Free |
| CRT Preferential rate for goods originating in Costa Rica under the Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement. | Costa Rica | Free |
| CT Preferential rate for goods originating in Chile under the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement. | Chile | Free |
| GPT Preferential rate for goods from eligible developing countries under Canada's General Preferential Tariff. | General Preferential Tariff | Free |
| General Rate for countries that are not WTO members and have no trade agreement with Canada. Rarely applied. | General | 7.0% |
| HNT Preferential rate for goods originating in Honduras under the Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement. | Honduras | Free |
| IT Preferential rate for goods originating in Iceland under the Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement. | Iceland (EFTA) | Free |
| JT Preferential rate for goods originating in Jordan under the Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement. | Jordan | Free |
| KRT Preferential rate for goods originating in South Korea under the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement. | Korea (CKFTA) | Free |
| LDCT Preferential rate for goods from UN-designated Least Developed Countries (e.g., Bangladesh, Cambodia). | Least Developed Country | Free |
| MXT Preferential rate for goods originating in Mexico under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement. | Mexico (CUSMA) | Free |
| NT Preferential rate for goods originating in Norway under the Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement. | Norway (EFTA) | Free |
| PAT Preferential rate for goods originating in Panama under the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement. | Panama | Free |
| PT Preferential rate for goods originating in Peru under CPTPP and the bilateral free trade agreement. | Peru (CPTPP/bilateral) | Free |
| SLT Preferential rate for goods originating in Switzerland or Liechtenstein under the Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement. | Switzerland-Liechtenstein (EFTA) | Free |
| UAT Preferential rate for goods originating in Ukraine under the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement. | Ukraine | Free |
| UKT Preferential rate for goods originating in the United Kingdom under the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement. | United Kingdom (CUKTCA) | Free |
| UST Preferential rate for goods originating in the United States under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement. | United States (CUSMA) | Free |
Related Codes Under 98.04
Source: Canadian Customs Tariff T2026 , effective 2026-01-01. Published by CBSA.
Data refreshed March 26, 2026. Country treatments from CBSA. Provincial tax rates from CRA.
Disclaimer: This data is for informational purposes only. Tariff data is sourced from the CBSA Canadian Customs Tariff and may not reflect the most recent amendments. Always verify with CBSA or a licensed customs broker before making import decisions.