Beef Cattle Research, Market Development and Promotion Levies Order

Marginal note:Importer’s levy

• 12 (1) Each importer must pay to the Agency, for each head of beef cattle imported or each imported beef product, a levy in the amount set out in Schedule 1.

• Marginal note:Date and method of payment

  (2) The levy must be paid by negotiable instrument in Canadian dollars and by the 15th day of the month after the month in which the beef cattle or beef products were imported.

• Marginal note:Statement

  (3) The importer must include with payment of the levy a statement that sets out the following information:

  • (a) the importer’s name, mailing address, telephone number and, if available, email address and fax number;

  • (b) the number of head of beef cattle imported, broken down by delivery destination;

  • (c) the number of kilograms of imported beef products, broken down by Customs Tariff tariff item number, as set out in Schedule 2;

  • (d) the amount of the levy paid to the Agency, broken down between beef cattle and imported beef products; and

  • (e) the date on which the levy was paid.