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Duty is a tax you pay on things you buy in another country and bring into Canada. For example, if you bring in clothing you bought outside Canada or the US or Mexico, you pay duty on it when you cross the border. | Duty is a tax you pay on things you buy in another country and bring into Canada. For example, if you bring in clothing you bought outside Canada or the US or Mexico, you pay duty on it when you cross the border. | ||
Newcomers who are moving to Canada can bring their own things with them. You do not have to pay duty on them but you have to pay duty on any item you bring in that has not been used. When you travel, you can bring some things into Canada and not pay duty on them. | Newcomers who are moving to Canada can bring their own things with them. You do not have to pay duty on them but you have to pay duty on any item you bring in that has not been used. | ||
When you travel, you can bring some things into Canada and not pay duty on them. | |||
There are rules about how many days you must be out of Canada: | There are rules about how many days you must be out of Canada: |