Notice to Importers - Importation of restricted handguns into Canada

Temporary requirements for importing restricted handguns into Canada.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 19:25 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 19:25 (UTC)
contact_email PermitRequestsITA@international.gc.ca
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open_canada_collection publication
open_canada_date_published 2022-08-05 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"en": ["notice", "controlled", "firearms", "related goods", "ammunition", "export", "permit", "prohibited", "import", "restricted", "handguns", "Bill C-21"], "fr": ["avis", "contrôlé", "armes à feu", "biens connexes", "munitions", "exportation", "permis", "interdit", "importation", "restreint", "armes de poing", "projet de loi C-21"]}
open_canada_subject ["economics_and_industry"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Avis aux importateurs – Importation d’armes de poing à autorisation restreinte au Canada
update_frequency not_planned