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Frontier Duty Free Association

46 communications in the past year

What they’re lobbying about

Proposals related to the Customs Act and Duty Free Regulations as it applies to the licensing of land border duty free stores, including a Ministerial Directive to reinforce and recognize land border duty free stores as an export industry across all departments. The creation of a tourist HST rebate program to encourage foreign tourists to shop more in Canada while visiting. Encouraging greater action by government to address the prevalence of contraband tobacco products in Canada. Obtain a Canadian Food Inspection Agency ruling that alcohol sold in 1 litre bottles at Duty Free Stores is for Export and exempted from CFIA rules for internal Canadian alcohol sales. Small Business aide post COVID-19. Given the 20-month long border closure, we are asking to ensure we qualify for funds through Tourism Growth Strategy OR for a special carve out of funds to allow stores to recover from lengthy closure. We are also asking for Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA)loan forgiveness.

Financial support program during tariff crisis Ministerial Directive that Land Border Duty Free Stores are understood as "export" in all departments without exception. Wherever regulation or legislation indicates "export", land border duty free is understood as included. Alignment of tobacco excise tax with other export industries The creation of a tourist HST rebate program to encourage foreign tourists to shop more in Canada while visiting. Proposals related to the Customs Act and Duty Free Regulations as it applies to the licensing of land border duty free stores, Obtain a Canadian Food Inspection Agency ruling that alcohol sold in 1 litre bottles at Duty Free Stores is for Export and exempted from CFIA rules for internal Canadian alcohol sales. Encouraging greater action by government to address the prevalence of contraband tobacco products in Canada.

Emphasize the need for fairness in taxation for land border duty free locations by amending the excise tax requirement on goods sold. Encourage government to support Canadian duty free locations through grant or conditional loan.

Encouraging greater action by government to address the prevalence of contraband tobacco products in Canada. Proposals related to the Customs Act and Duty Free Regulations as it applies to the licensing of land border duty free stores Obtain a Canadian Food Inspection Agency ruling that alcohol sold in 1 litre bottles at Duty Free Stores is for Export and exempted from CFIA rules for internal Canadian alcohol sales. The creation of a tourist HST rebate program to encourage foreign tourists to shop more in Canada while visiting.

The creation of a tourist HST rebate program to encourage foreign tourists to shop more in Canada while visiting. Proposals related to the Customs Act and Duty Free Regulations as it applies to the licensing of land border duty free stores, Encouraging greater action by government to address the prevalence of contraband tobacco products in Canada. Duty free store access to recovery measures relate to COVID-19 and United States/Canada Border closures

Proposals related to the Customs Act and Duty Free Regulations as it applies to the licensing of land border duty free stores Encouraging greater action by government to address the prevalence of contraband tobacco products in Canada. The creation of a tourist HST rebate program to encourage foreign tourists to shop more in Canada while visiting.

The creation of a tourist HST rebate program to encourage foreign tourists to shop more in Canada while visiting. Proposals related to the Customs Act and Duty Free Regulations as it applies to the licensing of land border duty free stores, Open the Canada United States border for regular travel between Canada and the United States by rescinding or amending the Order in Council PC Number: 2020-0161 Obtain a Canadian Food Inspection Agency ruling that alcohol sold in 1 litre bottles at Duty Free Stores is for Export and exempt from CFIA labels. Encouraging greater action by government to address the prevalence of contraband tobacco products in Canada. Duty free store access to recovery measures relate to COVID-19 and United States/Canada Border closures

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