Accounting for Imported Goods and Payment of Duties Regulations

8 Goods imported as mail may be released under subsection 32(4) of the Act prior to the accounting required under subsection 32(5) of the Act and prior to the payment of duties thereon and without the giving of security pursuant to section 35 of the Act, except where the goods

• (a) are commercial goods that have an estimated value for duty of $1,600 or more; or

• (b) are prohibited, controlled or regulated by an Act of Parliament that prohibits, controls or regulates the importation of goods or a regulation made pursuant to such an Act.