Unacceptable Certificates for Parts or Scrap 5. According to Transport Canada, documents issued by sources other than a foreign licensing authority to determine the status of a vehicle cannot be used . No Certificate Required 8. At the Time of Importation 9. After Importation 10.
Parts remain parts , the status never changes.
Roles and Responsibilities 11. The customs officer is responsible for verifying the source of the certificate and interpreting its validity for parts or scrap. Should there be any discrepancy and the importer insist that Transport Canada authorized his claim, the authorization should be in writing. If the authorization is not in writing, it is not valid. Provided that Transport Canada's requirements are met, the customs officer has the final word on the release of the wrecked vehicle as parts or scrap.