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Re: Canadian Meteorites



>From the site Ron references:
>
>If the Customs Border Services Permit Officer determines that the item 
>or items in question are not, in fact, included in the Control List, a 
>permit is issued automatically, without any significant delay. This is 
>also done in cases where the object in question had been imported to 
>Canada within the previous 35 years, or when imported by a non-resident 
>as a temporary loan to an institution or public authority in Canada. 

Hi Ruby,

I'm glad to see that at least some people are reading the Canadian Act.

>It seem all meteorites "imported" within the last 35 years should have a 
>permit 'issued automatically, without any significant delay'.

An interesting idea.  It depends on how "imported" is defined.
For instance, to count as being imported, is an import permit
required?  

Ron Baalke