CRA Annual Report to Parliament 2006-2007

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Canada Revenue Agency Financial Statements - Administered Activities

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Notes to the Financial Statements - Administered Activities

10. Miscellaneous charges

The following table presents details of miscellaneous charges administered by the Agency for the federal government as reported in the Statement of Administered Revenues:
2007
2006
(in thousands of dollars)
Charge on Refund of Duty Deposits for Softwood Lumber
494,306
-
Air Travellers Security Charge
357,096
353,006
Softwood Lumber Products Export Charge
228,681
-
Total
1,080,083
353,006

The Agency, pursuant to the Softwood Lumber Products Export Charge Act, 2006, assessed $494 million of charges on one-time refunds of certain softwood lumber related duty deposits paid to the United States. These charges relate only to specified persons that did not elect to sell their rights to the duty deposit refund through the alternative refund mechanism managed by the Government of Canada.

Gross revenue from the newly implemented Softwood Lumber Product Export Charge totalled $229 million for the year. $207 million remained payable to the participating provinces at year-end.



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2007-11-01