Prohibited Goods for importation into Canada. Section 136 of the Customs Tariff states that the importation of goods of tariff item numbers 9897.00.00, 9898.00.00 or 9899.00.00 is prohibited. Tariff item 9897.00.00 covers the following various prohibited goods: • some live animals • counterfeit or base coins • second-hand or used mattresses • second-hand or used motor vehicles (for exceptions, see tariff item) • smoke screen apparatus for use on vessels of chapter 89 or on motor vehicles • second-hand or used aircraft (for exceptions, see tariff item) • goods used or manufactured wholly or partially by prison labour • reprints of Canadian copyrighted works as well as reprints of British copyrighted works that have been copyrighted in Canada • white phosphorus matches • goods associated with which there is used any description that is false in a material respect regarding the geographical origin of the goods or the importation of which is prohibited by an order made under the Trade-marks Act Tariff item 9898.00.00 covers firearms, restricted and prohibited weapons, prohibited ammunition, components, devices, and parts designed exclusively for use in the manufacture or assembly of automatic firearms. There are exclusions; this tariff item should be read in its entirety. Tariff item 9899.00.00, drawings, photographs, lists books, and similar goods that: • are considered obscene under the Criminal Code • are of a treasonable nature • are of a seditious nature • constitute hate propaganda Please contact Dilas International Customs Brokers if you are unsure whether or not a good is considered to be prohibited.