Colombia [RUCOM exporter (C.I.) or authorised exploiter exporting its own production] → Canada (refine) → United States · Sale by COMEX futures delivery
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كولومبيا (Doré bar - unstamped → Doré bar - stamped/exporter-sealed) ⟶ كندا (Doré bar - stamped/exporter-sealed → LBMA Good Delivery 400oz bar) ⟶ الولايات المتحدة (LBMA Good Delivery 400oz bar)
غير مدروس: كولومبيا → كندا
المرحلة 1: كولومبيا
حيث تبدأ البضاعة
Doré bar - unstamped → Doré bar - stamped/exporter-sealed
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Melt aggregated dust or doré into bars at a RUCOM plant/smelter (plants may only beneficiate minerals of authorised exploiters); weigh and assay; when the plant sells, it issues a certificado de origen de planta de beneficio listing the exploiters whose mineral it processed
- من
- Beneficiation plant / smelter (planta de beneficio, casa fundidora)
- يتطلب
- PTM record of the first-sale transaction
- يُصدر
- Bar list / weight and assay of melted bars; Certificado de origen planta de beneficio (ANM format)
- الشكل
- Gold dust / nuggets → Smelted button/bar
ممارسة السوقMelting/assay is industry practice. The PTM "cierre por transformación" applies where the mineral becomes an industrial derivative closing the chain (ANM guide, Dec 2025), so melting into bars for sale is not recorded as a transformation [inferred]; r1 said it was.
Ley 2250 de 2022 art 13; Decreto 1073 de 2015 art 2.2.5.6.1.1.4
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Sell bars to the C.I./exporter with an electronic invoice and the chain of certificados de origen / declaraciones de producción; register the sale in the PTM
- من
- Authorised mineral trader (comercializador de minerales autorizado, RUCOM)
- يتطلب
- Certificado de origen del explotador minero autorizado; Declaración de producción del minero de subsistencia (certificado de declaración de producción); RUCOM registration / listing
- يُصدر
- Electronic sales invoice from titleholder/trader; PTM record of a domestic trade or transformation
نص القانونDecreto 1073 de 2015 arts 2.2.5.6.1.1.4 par 5, 2.2.5.6.4.3-2.2.5.6.4.5; Resolución ANM 759 de 2024
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As C.I. buyer, withhold 2.5% income tax on the full payment (1% before 1 Jun 2025), issue the withholding certificate and the Certificado al Proveedor for gold bought for export
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- Electronic sales invoice from titleholder/trader
- يُصدر
- Certificado de retención en la fuente; Certificado al Proveedor (CP) issued by a C.I. company
نص القانونDecreto 1625 de 2016, art 1.2.4.6.9 (as modified by Decreto 572 de 2025)
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Report all domestic gold purchases and sales to UIAF every four months, within the first 10 calendar days after the cut-off (or an absence report)
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يُصدر
- UIAF reports of gold buy/sell and import/export operations (Anexos 2 and 3)
نص القانونResolución UIAF 363 de 2008, arts 4-5
- 5
Agree a sale contract with the foreign refiner/buyer (price by reference to the London gold price, provisional on assay)
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يُصدر
- Sale contract with the foreign refiner/buyer
ممارسة السوقNo Colombian rule on pricing; general bullion practice.
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Prepare the export lot: bar list with weights and fineness; for scrap (chatarra), obtain a certification from an authorised certification/inspection body
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- Electronic sales invoice from titleholder/trader
- يُصدر
- Bar list / weight and assay of melted bars; Certification by an authorised certification/inspection body that material is scrap (chatarra); Exporter's electronic invoice to foreign buyer
- الشكل
- Smelted button/bar → Doré bar - stamped/exporter-sealed
إرشاد رسمي - 7
Confirm royalties on the lot are paid (royalty receipts / certificados de origen of suppliers) or pay them online to the ANM account; gold, silver and platinum without transformation need royalty proof before export
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- Certificado de origen del explotador minero autorizado; Declaración de producción del minero de subsistencia (certificado de declaración de producción)
- يُصدر
- Royalty payment receipt (comprobante de pago de regalías)
نص القانونDecreto 600/4479 quoted by ANM; text not held.
Ley 2056 de 2020 art 186; Decreto 600 de 1996 art 20 (mod. Decreto 4479 de 2009), Ley 2056 art 186
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File the export request to ANM through VUCE with the Excel "Reporte de información en la exportación" (SC-F-002: VUCE number, invoice data, HS subheading, each supplier's CO/declaración number and quantity, royalty liquidation and payments), certificados de origen / declaraciones de producción, traceability support of the commercial chain, sales invoice and royalty receipts; ANM decides within 3 business days in order of arrival (a return gives 3 days to cure, else rejection); the visto bueno is valid 3 months
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- Certificado de origen del explotador minero autorizado; Royalty payment receipt (comprobante de pago de regalías); Exporter's electronic invoice to foreign buyer; RUCOM registration / listing
- يُصدر
- Formulario de reporte de exportación (ANM Excel form); ANM export approval (royalty and lawful-origin validation)
إرشاد رسمي[inferred] The export form version of 29 Aug 2025 still asks for the VUCE filing number; no ANM text read says the PTM replaced VUCE after May 2026.
Ley 2056 de 2020 art 186; Decreto 4149 de 2004 (VUCE)
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Close the chain in the PTM with a "cierre por venta final" marked as export (destination country and city, final buyer, codes and quantities copied from the balances e-mail, value); ANM validates the export report format against PTM data
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- ANM export approval (royalty and lawful-origin validation)
- يُصدر
- PTM record of the export transaction and closure
نص القانونResolución ANM 759 de 2024, arts 5, 10
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File the solicitud de autorización de embarque (SAE) at the DIAN Dirección Seccional where the gold is located, describing the goods so that the royalty value can be established, with RUCOM registration and, for C.I. exporters, the Certificados al Proveedor; request physical inspection in the secondary zone before the SAE is accepted
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- ANM export approval (royalty and lawful-origin validation); Exporter's electronic invoice to foreign buyer; Bar list / weight and assay of melted bars; Certificado al Proveedor (CP) issued by a C.I. company
- يُصدر
- Solicitud de autorización de embarque (DIAN)
نص القانونDecreto 1165 de 2019 arts 347, 348, 350, 352; Resolución DIAN 46 de 2019 arts 367 (mod. Res. 39/2021 art 132), 374, 375
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Inspect physically in the secondary zone (exporter premises with calibrated measuring equipment, or an authorised valuables-transport company) at the latest the next business day; record net and fine weight and quality in the acta de inspección; seal the packages
- من
- DIAN (customs and tax)
- يتطلب
- Solicitud de autorización de embarque (DIAN)
- يُصدر
- DIAN physical inspection / weighing record
نص القانونResolución DIAN 46 de 2019 arts 367, 389, 390
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Embark through the same customs jurisdiction; the carrier transmits the manifest (within 24 h) and certifies embarkation; the declarant then presents the declaración de exportación definitiva electronically
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- Solicitud de autorización de embarque (DIAN); DIAN physical inspection / weighing record
- يُصدر
- Export declaration accepted by DIAN
نص القانونDecreto 1165 de 2019 arts 362, 363; Resolución DIAN 46 de 2019 arts 367 num 5, 398, 400
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Carry the gold by air to the foreign refiner under an air waybill
- من
- Air carrier / secure logistics provider
- يتطلب
- Solicitud de autorización de embarque (DIAN); DIAN physical inspection / weighing record
- يُصدر
- Air waybill
ممارسة السوق - 14
Self-withhold 1.0% income tax on gross export proceeds of mineral products (not due where the exporter is a C.I. that already withheld at purchase)
- من
- Exporter: Sociedad de Comercialización Internacional (C.I.) or other RUCOM exporter
- يتطلب
- Export declaration accepted by DIAN
- يُصدر
- Certificado de retención en la fuente
نص القانونDecreto 1625 de 2016 as modified by Decreto 242 de 2024, art 1.2.4.10.12 and par. 1
الضرائب والرسوم
Autorretención especial a título de renta, CIIU 0722 (extracción de oro y otros metales preciosos)
4.50% Income of gold extractors
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدDecreto 1625 de 2016 as modified by Decreto 572 de 2025, art 1.2.6.8
Autorretención especial a título de renta, CIIU 0722 (previous rate)
2.40% Income of gold extractors
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدDecreto 1625 de 2016 as modified by Decreto 242 de 2024, art 1.2.6.8
Retención/autorretención on exports of other mineral products (incl. gold)
1.0% of gross export proceeds Gold exports, except gold exported by C.I. companies that already withheld on purchases under art 1.2.4.6.9
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدDecreto 1625 de 2016 as modified by Decreto 242 de 2024, art 1.2.4.10.12, par. 1
Contribución parafiscal de la esmeralda (1%) - not applicable to gold
1% of the foreign-currency value to be repatriated Exports of esmeraldas sin engastar only - not gold, not jewellery
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدLey 488 de 1998, art 101
Regalía sobre oro (royalty)
4% (oro y plata); 6% (oro de aluvión en contratos de concesión); platino 5% - state-owned minerals. Private-subsoil (RPP) mines: see co.tax-royalty-rpp-2019 All gold extracted in Colombia (royalty accrues at extraction, at mine mouth: Ley 2056 art 18); proof of payment before any export (Ley 2056 art 186). Imported gold re-exported does not need the royalty visto bueno (ANM FAQ).
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدLey 141 de 1994 art 16 as modified by Ley 756 de 2002 art 16; Ley 685 de 2001 arts 227-228; Ley 2056 de 2020 arts 18, 186, Ley 141 art 16 and parágrafo 9
“El valor de gramo oro, plata y platino en boca de mina para liquidar las regalías, será del ochenta por ciento (80%) del precio internacional promedio del último mes, publicado por la bolsa de metales de Londres en su versión Pasado Meridiano”
Royalty on precious metals from private-subsoil (RPP) mines (2006 rule)
0.4% Gold, silver and platinum from reconocimientos de propiedad privada
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدDecreto 1631 de 2006; Ley 685 de 2001 art 227 inc 2, Decreto 1631 arts 1, 4
Royalty on precious metals from private-subsoil (RPP) mines
Oro y plata veta 0.4%; oro y plata aluvión 2.0%; platino 1.0% Gold, silver and platinum from reconocimientos de propiedad privada
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدLey 1955 de 2019, art 330
Retención en la fuente (income tax) on gold purchases by C.I. companies
2.5% of the total payment Domestic purchases of gold by sociedades de comercialización internacional
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدDecreto 1625 de 2016 as modified by Decreto 572 de 2025, art 1.2.4.6.9
Retención en la fuente on gold purchases by C.I. companies (previous rate)
1% Domestic purchases of gold by C.I. companies
إرشاد رسميالمبلغ غير مؤكدDecreto 1625 de 2016, art 1.2.4.6.9 (before Decreto 572 de 2025)
Retención en la fuente on gold purchases by buyers other than C.I. (otros ingresos tributarios)
2.5% (declarant seller) / 3.5% (non-declarant) Gold purchases by traders, free-zone industrial users (DIAN oficio 907838) and other buyers that are not C.I. companies
إرشاد رسميالمبلغ غير مؤكدEstatuto Tributario arts 368, 401; Decreto 1625 de 2016, ET art 401 (3.5% non-declarants); DUR 1625 art 1.2.4.9.1 (as cited by DIAN)
الضوابط
Exploration or exploitation without title, and the benefit, trade or acquisition of minerals from untitled areas (except barequeo), are crimes by reference to the Penal Code; alcaldes provisionally seize minerals transported or traded without invoice or mine constancia (Ley 685 art 161); police fine…
نص القانونLey 685 de 2001 arts 159-161; Ley 1450 de 2011 art 106; Ley 1801 de 2016 art 105
Anyone buying, selling, exporting or importing gold must have operational, administrative, financial and technical capacity (MinMinas criteria), obtain supplier information for ANM, and (exporters) prove beneficiation at a RUCOM-published plant; they must apply supply-chain due diligence under MinMi…
نص القانونLey 2250 de 2022 art 17; Resolución ANM 759 de 2024 art 9
DIAN special export procedure for chapter 71 goods: SAE at the seccional where the goods are; physical inspection in the secondary zone requested before SAE acceptance (exporter premises with calibrated scales or an authorised valuables-transport company); weight and fineness recorded and packages s…
نص القانونResolución DIAN 46 de 2019 arts 367 (mod. Res. 39/2021), 374; Decreto 1165 de 2019 arts 348, 352, 396
Proceeds of goods exports must be channelled through the FX market (IMC or registered compensation account) within six months of receipt; net repatriation allowed for export costs paid directly; the channelling data (declaración de cambio) are transmitted by the intermediary; sanctions per law. Ope…
نص القانونResolución Externa 1 de 2018 (Banco de la República), arts 41, 74, 78, 88, 91, 93, 94
Mercury use in mining had to be eradicated within a maximum of five years of Ley 1658 (15 Jul 2013), i.e. by July 2018 [inferred arithmetic]; no new gold beneficiation plants using mercury; no amalgam burning in residential, commercial, institutional or recreational zones.
نص القانونLey 1658 de 2013, arts 3, 9
Any export of minerals requires prior accreditation before DIAN of royalty payment (Ley 2056 art 186). ANM issues the visto bueno via VUCE after checking royalty payment and lawful origin (3 business days; valid 3 months). Scrap/disused gold (no royalty) needs a certification by an accredited inspec…
نص القانونLey 2056 de 2020 art 186; Decreto 600 de 1996 art 20 (as modified by Decreto 4479 de 2009 art 1)
Only persons certified in RUCOM (traders, beneficiation plants) or published as authorised exploiters may buy, sell, process or export minerals; buyers must check the seller listing (from 1 Jan 2012: seizure and fine for buying from unlisted sellers). Certification renewed each May. Exempt from insc…
نص القانونLey 1450 de 2011 art 112; Ley 2250 de 2022 art 18; Decreto 1073 de 2015 arts 2.2.5.6.1.1.4, 2.2.5.6.1.1.5, 2.2.5.6.1.2.2, 2.2.5.6.1.4.1
Subsistence miners may produce at most 35 g of gold as monthly average and 420 g per year; buyers must verify caps and listing; ANM removes miners exceeding caps from RUCOM and informs DIAN; ANM rejects export approvals supported by subsistence volumes above the annual maximum; the PTM rejects purch…
35 g monthly average; 420 g annual maximum per miner
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدResolución MinMinas 40103 de 2017 art 1; Ley 1955 de 2019 art 327; Decreto 1073 de 2015 arts 2.2.5.6.1.1.6 par 2, 2.2.5.6.1.2.2 lit k, 2.2.5.6.4.7; Resolución ANM 759 de 2024 art 11
Every commercial transaction in minerals must be registered in the Plataforma de Trazabilidad de Minerales - PTM (Res. ANM 759 art. 5; Decreto 2234 de 2023, DUR art. 2.2.5.6.4.5): origin code, transaction code, seller identity, origin document, due-diligence checks, and the Documento de Registro enc…
نص القانونDecreto 2234 de 2023 (Decreto 1073 de 2015, arts 2.2.5.6.4.1 to 2.2.5.6.4.8); Resolución ANM 759 de 2024 arts 5, 9, 11, 26, 27 (arts 26 and 27 as replaced by the ANM resolution of 29 December 2025); Ley 2250 de 2022 art. 15
“Parte 2 del Libro 2 del Decreto 1073 de 2015 - Decreto Único Reglamentario del Sector Administrativo de Minas y Energía”
Gold exporters and importers (habitual or sporadic, listed tariff lines incl. 7108), casas fundidoras de oro and C.I. companies trading gold report to UIAF: ROS immediately (art 2); absence of ROS within the first 10 calendar days of each month (art 3); all gold purchase/sale operations whatever the…
نص القانونResolución UIAF 363 de 2008
المرحلة 2: كندا
في الطريق
Doré bar - stamped/exporter-sealed → LBMA Good Delivery 400oz bar
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Hold a Business Number with RM import-export program account, registered in the CARM Client Portal (and optional RPP financial security)
- من
- Importer of record (doré, scrap or bars for refining)
إرشاد رسمي - 16
Present the shipment for release: classify doré as 7108.12.00.22 (bars 7108.12.00.11/.21, scrap 7112.91) - all Free under MFN and every preferential tariff; no import permit; gold goods from Russia or a person in Russia (Schedule 9) and precious-metal scrap from Russia (Schedule 13) are prohibited; goods produced wholly or in part by forced labour are prohibited
- من
- Licensed customs broker
- يتطلب
- Export customs declaration accepted by the dispatching country's customs; Commercial invoice; Air waybill
- يُصدر
- Commercial invoice from the foreign shipper
نص القانونForced-labour prohibition: Customs Tariff item 9897.00.00 (ca.src-tariff-ch98). MFN is not available for goods of Belarus, North Korea or Russia (guide-3).
Customs Tariff; SEMA (Russia) Regulations, Tariff item 7108.12.00; SEMA (Russia) ss.3.11, 3.16
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Account for the goods on a Commercial Accounting Declaration (Type C at release, or Type AB within five business days of release under RPP) and pay duties and taxes on the statement of account; imported precious-metal bars are non-taxable for GST, and doré, unwrought gold, scrap and concentrates imported to be refined are non-taxable
- من
- Importer of record (doré, scrap or bars for refining)
- يتطلب
- Commercial invoice from the foreign shipper
- يُصدر
- Commercial Accounting Declaration
نص القانونCustoms Act; Accounting for Imported Goods and Payment of Duties Regulations; Excise Tax Act; Non-Taxable Imported Goods (GST/HST) Regulations, Customs Act s.32; SOR/86-1062 s.10; ETA Sched VII s.8; SOR/91-31 s.3(a), (b)
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Keep import records for 6 years; self-correct within 90 days; CBSA may verify origin, value and classification for 4 years
- من
- Importer of record (doré, scrap or bars for refining)
- يتطلب
- Commercial Accounting Declaration
إرشاد رسمي90-day correction duty read in Customs Act s.32.2(2); six-year retention and four-year verification from CBSA guide-7 and D17-1-21 (the regulation fixing the period was not read).
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Onboard the supplier: KYC, OECD five-step risk assessment, sanctions/PEP/adverse-media screening, confirm gold is not imported, purchased or acquired from Russia or a person in Russia
- من
- Private LBMA Good Delivery refiner in Canada
- يتطلب
- Refining (toll) agreement, mine - Canadian refiner; Origin country's export authorisation for the gold (permit, licence or clearance issued by the mining or trade authority)
- يُصدر
- Supplier KYC pack and acknowledgement of the refiner's procurement policy; Onboarding and daily screening record; non-Russian origin confirmation
نص القانون[inferred] SEMA element is law; KYC and OECD process are LBMA/refiner practice, not a Canadian statute for refiners.
SEMA (Russia) Regulations s.3.11; LBMA RGG; OECD DDG, s.3.11
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Receive, weigh, melt and sample the lot; assay in the refinery lab and issue the outturn
- من
- Private LBMA Good Delivery refiner in Canada
- يتطلب
- Supplier KYC pack and acknowledgement of the refiner's procurement policy; Onboarding and daily screening record; non-Russian origin confirmation
- يُصدر
- Refiner outturn assay and settlement statement
إرشاد رسمي - 21
Refine to 999.9 (or 999.99) and cast LBMA Good Delivery 400 oz bars, 100 oz or 1 kg bars bearing the refiner's mark
- من
- Private LBMA Good Delivery refiner in Canada
- يُصدر
- Bar list of refined bars (GD 400 oz, 100 oz, kilobars)
- الشكل
- Doré bar - stamped/exporter-sealed → LBMA Good Delivery 400oz bar
إرشاد رسمي - 22
Settle outturn with the supplier: credit fine metal to its metal account or buy the metal, with final invoice
- من
- Private LBMA Good Delivery refiner in Canada
- يتطلب
- Refiner outturn assay and settlement statement
- يُصدر
- Refiner's final invoice / metal-account credit against outturn
ممارسة السوق - 23
First supply of the refined bars by the refiner (or the owner on whose behalf they were refined) is zero-rated for GST/HST; refining fees charged to the metal owner are generally taxable
- من
- Private LBMA Good Delivery refiner in Canada
- يُصدر
- Invoice for sale of refined bars (zero-rated first supply by the refiner / exempt resale)
نص القانونRefining-fee taxability is CRA guidance (17-1 para 35), not a specific statutory provision.
Excise Tax Act, s.123(1) 'precious metal'; Sched VI Part IX s.3
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For any purchase or sale of $10,000 or more as a dealer in precious metals: verify identity, keep records, report cash of $10,000+ (LCTR), virtual currency (LVCTR) and suspicious transactions
- من
- Private LBMA Good Delivery refiner in Canada
- يُصدر
- Record of $10,000+ purchase or sale and client identification; Large cash transaction report; Suspicious transaction report; Large virtual currency transaction report
نص القانونs.65(2) excludes purchases/sales in connection with extracting precious metals from a mine or manufacturing a product; its application to refiners buying doré is not settled in the texts read.
PCMLTF Regulations, ss.65, 66, 126, 148
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Optionally hold refined bars in allocated (segregated, identified bars) or unallocated storage at the Royal Canadian Mint vaults in Ottawa or Winnipeg (institutional clients only), with semi-annual counts
- من
- Royal Canadian Mint (federal Crown corporation: refinery and vault)
- يتطلب
- Bar list of refined bars (GD 400 oz, 100 oz, kilobars)
- يُصدر
- Allocated weight list / unallocated account statement
إرشاد رسمي - 26
Re-export imported or toll-refined bars: file CERS export declaration (non-US destinations, CAD 2,000+) and hand the proof of report number to the carrier
- من
- Exporter of record (mine, refiner or bullion trader)
- يتطلب
- Commercial Accounting Declaration
- يُصدر
- CERS export declaration and proof of report number
نص القانون - 27
Carry the re-exported bars under air waybill
- من
- Secure precious-metals carrier / airline
- يتطلب
- CERS export declaration and proof of report number
- يُصدر
- Air waybill
ممارسة السوق
الضرائب والرسوم
GST on imported precious metal
Non-taxable Imported precious metals under any circumstances (SOR/91-31 s.3(a)); unwrought gold, waste and scrap and gold concentrates imported to be refined into precious metals (s.3(b))
نص القانونExcise Tax Act; Non-Taxable Imported Goods (GST/HST) Regulations, ETA Sched VII s.8; SOR/91-31 s.3(a), (b)
GST/HST on 'precious metal' (gold bars, ingots, coins, wafers of 99.5%+)
Zero-rated when supplied by the refiner or the person on whose behalf it was refined (Sched VI Part IX s.3); otherwise exempt as a financial service (Sched V Part VII s.1); supplies by a financial institution to a non-resident zero-rated (Sched VI Part IX s.1) ref.ms-gd400, ref.ms-9999 bars; not doré, granules or jewellery
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدExcise Tax Act, s.123(1); Sched V Part VII s.1; Sched VI Part IX ss.1, 3
GST/HST on doré and other non-qualifying gold
5% GST (s.165(1)), or HST in participating provinces; exports zero-rated where Sched VI Part V s.1 applies Doré, granules, scrap sold domestically; refining fees charged to metal owners
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدExcise Tax Act, s.165(1), (2); Sched VI Part V s.1
Customs duty on gold (7108) and gold scrap (7112.91)
Free (MFN and every applicable preferential tariff, incl. UST, CPTPT, UKT) Doré, bullion, powder, semi-manufactures, monetary gold, gold scrap
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدCustoms Tariff, 7108.11-7108.20, 7112.91
الضوابط
S.C. 2026, c. 4 (Bill C-12, royal assent 26 Mar 2026) amended the PCMLTFA and the AMP Regulations: penalty ranges per violation $1 to $40,000 (minor), $1 to $4,000,000 (serious) and $1 to $20,000,000 (very serious) (AMP Regulations s.5, as amended by s.118), subject to the Act's maxima of $4,000,000…
نص القانونPCMLTFA and PCMLTF AMP Regulations as amended by S.C. 2026, c. 4, Act ss.9.6(1.1), 73.1; SOR/2007-292 s.5
CBSA officers may enter premises where goods destined for export are reported, loaded or stored and examine them (Customs Act ss.97.01-97.02, added by S.C. 2026, c. 4, Part 1).
نص القانونCustoms Act, ss.97.01, 97.02
Extractive entities (listed in Canada, or meeting two of $20m assets, $40m revenue, 250 employees) must report and publish payments of $100,000 or more per category per payee to governments in Canada and abroad within 150 days after year end; keep records 7 years; fine up to $250,000 (ESTMA ss.8, 9,…
نص القانونExtractive Sector Transparency Measures Act, ss.8, 9, 13, 24
A DPMS receiving $10,000 or more in cash in a single transaction must file a large cash transaction report (unless from a financial entity or public body); amounts received within 24 consecutive hours from or for the same person are aggregated.
$10,000 cash
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدPCMLTF Regulations, ss.66, 126
No exchange control or export-proceeds repatriation requirement identified.
غير مؤكَّدSince 2025 the Ontario Minister may suspend MLAS access, prohibit or terminate prospector's licences, deny leases and (with Lieutenant Governor in Council approval) cancel claims or terminate leases for the protection of the strategic national mineral supply chain.
نص القانونOntario Mining Act, ss.4.1(8)-(14), 26.1, 81(1.1), 176.1
No legal cap on cash payments for gold is in force. Bill C-2 (Strong Borders Act, first reading 3 Jun 2025) Part 11 would add PCMLTFA s.77.5 making it an offence for a person or entity engaged in a business to accept a cash payment, donation or deposit of $10,000 or more (single or prescribed relate…
$10,000 (proposed)
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدBill C-2 (not enacted), proposed PCMLTFA s.77.5
Travellers must declare currency or monetary instruments of CAN$10,000 or more; gold bullion is not a monetary instrument and moves as goods through customs.
CAN$10,000
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدCross-border Currency and Monetary Instruments Reporting Regulations, ss.1, 2
Dealers in precious metals and precious stones are PCMLTFA reporting entities for purchases or sales of $10,000 or more (compliance program, KYC, beneficial ownership, PEPs, records kept at least five years, STR, LCTR, LVCTR, listed-person property and sanctions-evasion reports). Excluded: purchases…
$10,000 per purchase or sale
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدPCMLTF Regulations, ss.1(2), 65, 148
Export reporting (not licensing): non-monetary gold must be declared through CERS/G7 EDI when worth CAD 2,000+ and going anywhere but the US; exports to the US of non-restricted goods are exempt.
CAD 2,000; US destinations exempt
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدCustoms Act s.95; Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations, REGR ss.3, 6(b), 7
Tariff item 9897.00.00 prohibits importation of "Goods manufactured or produced wholly or in part by prison labour" and "Goods mined, manufactured or produced wholly or in part by forced labour or child labour as those terms are defined in section 2 of the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child La…
نص القانونCustoms Tariff, Schedule, tariff item 9897.00.00
Canada hosts three LBMA Good Delivery gold refiners: Royal Canadian Mint (Ottawa, listed ~1919), CCR Refinery - Glencore Canada Corporation (Montreal East, ~1956) and Asahi Refining Canada Limited (Brampton, 15/06/1961). Output is accepted in London; Asahi and the Mint also state COMEX acceptance.
معيارGold is not on the Export Control List: no export permit, licence or state approval is required to export gold, and no state buyer or export monopoly exists.
نص القانونExport and Import Permits Act; Export Control List, EIPA s.13; SOR/89-202
Every Ontario patent, lease or other disposition of lands, claims or mining rights is subject to the condition that "all ores or minerals raised or removed therefrom shall be treated and refined in Canada so as to yield refined metal or other product suitable for direct use in the arts without furth…
نص القانونOntario Mining Act, s.91
No person in Canada or Canadian abroad may export, sell, supply or ship unwrought (710812) or semi-manufactured (710813) gold, wherever situated, to Russia or to any person in Russia (Schedule 6 Part 1 items 176-177; also jewellery and other listed articles). Exception: personal effects.
نص القانونSpecial Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations, s.3.08, Schedule 6 Part 1 items 176-177
Persons in Canada and Canadians abroad may not import, purchase or acquire any Schedule 9 good from Russia or from any person in Russia: gold powder (710811), other unwrought (710812), semi-manufactured (710813), monetary gold (710820), jewellery (711319) and goldsmiths' wares (711419) of precious m…
نص القانونSpecial Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations, s.3.11, Schedule 9
No person in Canada or Canadian abroad may import, purchase or acquire Schedule 13 goods, wherever situated, from Russia or a person in Russia; Schedule 13 item 137 is heading 7112 (waste and scrap of precious metal). Added by SOR/2025-143.
نص القانونSpecial Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations, s.3.16, Schedule 13 item 137
Entities producing, selling or distributing goods, or importing goods, that are listed in Canada or meet two of $20m assets, $40m revenue, 250 employees must report to the Minister by May 31 each year on steps taken to prevent forced and child labour in their supply chains (S.C. 2023, c. 9, ss.2, 9,…
نص القانونFighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, ss.9, 11
المرحلة 3: الولايات المتحدة
حيث تصل البضاعة
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Screen the supplier and the gold: KYC, OFAC sanctions lists, and confirm the gold is not of Russian Federation origin (unless it was outside Russia before 28 June 2022); apply CAHRA red flags from the 2023 Africa Gold Advisory
- من
- Importer of record (bullion bank, trader, refiner or dealer)
- يتطلب
- Commercial invoice; Bar list (serials, weights, fineness)
- يُصدر
- Importer's supplier KYC and OFAC / Russian-origin screening file
نص القانونE.O. 14068; OFAC Determination (effective 28 Jun 2022, amended 22 Dec 2023), E.O. 14068 s.1(a)(i); determination under s.1(a)(i)(A), 1(b) and 5; delegation 31 CFR 587.802
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File entry (CBP Form 3461 or electronic equivalent) with evidence of the right to make entry, commercial invoice and packing list, and the entry summary (CBP Form 7501) classifying the gold under HTSUS 7108 with country of origin; deposit any duty (heading 7108 free except 4.1% on 7108.12.50 and 7108.13.70 for non-preference origins) and the 0.3464% merchandise processing fee; shipments of $2,500 or less may use informal entry
- من
- Licensed customs broker
- يتطلب
- Importer's supplier KYC and OFAC / Russian-origin screening file; Commercial invoice; Packing list; Air waybill
- يُصدر
- CBP Form 3461 entry / immediate delivery (or ACE electronic equivalent); CBP Form 7501 entry summary (HTSUS classification, origin, duties and fees)
نص القانون19 CFR 142.3; 19 CFR 143.21; 19 CFR 24.23; HTSUS 7108
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Review, examine if selected, and release the goods; CBP enforces the Russian-origin gold ban and any withhold release order on gold made with forced labour
- من
- US Customs and Border Protection
- يتطلب
- CBP Form 3461 entry / immediate delivery (or ACE electronic equivalent)
- يُصدر
- CBP release of entered goods (ACE cargo release)
نص القانون19 CFR 142.3; E.O. 14068 gold determination; 19 U.S.C. 1307 and 19 CFR 12.42
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Deliver released gold directly to the refinery or to a COMEX-approved depository (for COMEX, bars must come directly from an approved producer or assayer with certificates, or from another depository)
- من
- Secure logistics carrier (armoured / valuables; COMEX-approved carrier where relevant)
- يتطلب
- CBP release of entered goods (ACE cargo release)
- يُصدر
- Delivery record airport to refinery or depository
معيار - 32
Deliver bars into a COMEX-approved depository directly from the approved producer with refiner certificates, from an approved assayer with assay certificates, or from another approved depository
- من
- Secure logistics carrier (armoured / valuables; COMEX-approved carrier where relevant)
- يتطلب
- Refiner certificate for bars produced (brand, serial, weight, fineness)
- يُصدر
- Chain-of-integrity receipt at depository
معيار - 33
Inspect and weigh the bars and record them as eligible stock
- من
- COMEX-approved depository / bullion vault
- يتطلب
- Chain-of-integrity receipt at depository; Bar list (serials, weights, fineness)
- يُصدر
- Depository inspection, weight record and eligible-stock entry
معيار - 34
Issue an electronic warrant in the name of the clearing member, referencing bar serials and the approved producer; the metal becomes registered (deliverable) stock
- من
- COMEX-approved depository / bullion vault
- يتطلب
- Depository inspection, weight record and eligible-stock entry
- يُصدر
- COMEX gold warrant (electronic UCC Article 7 document of title)
معيارCOMEX Rulebook; UCC Article 7, Rule 705.A; 113108
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Report eligible, pledged and registered stocks to the exchange registrar daily by 2:00 p.m.
- من
- COMEX-approved depository / bullion vault
معيار - 36
Optionally pledge the warrant to CME as collateral (title to CME, first-priority security interest, 15% haircut)
- من
- Futures clearing member / bullion bank
- يتطلب
- COMEX gold warrant (electronic UCC Article 7 document of title)
معيار - 37
Short clearing member submits a delivery intention in Deliveries Plus selecting warrants (brand, weight, warrant number, warehouse) - Day 1
- من
- Futures clearing member / bullion bank
- يتطلب
- COMEX gold warrant (electronic UCC Article 7 document of title)
- يُصدر
- COMEX delivery intention notice (Deliveries Plus)
معيار - 38
Issue invoices on the morning after the intention day at the settlement price plus storage reimbursement - Day 2
- من
- Exchange clearing house (CME Clearing for COMEX)
- يتطلب
- COMEX delivery intention notice (Deliveries Plus)
- يُصدر
- CME Clearing delivery invoice
معيار - 39
Settle: the warrant transfers electronically to the long clearing member and funds are banked through clearing - Day 3
- من
- Exchange clearing house (CME Clearing for COMEX)
- يتطلب
- CME Clearing delivery invoice
- يُصدر
- Warrant transfer and funds banked through clearing
معيار - 40
On warrant cancellation, load out the metal first-come first-served; if not released within 5 business days notify the exchange; delivery orders received by the 20th must be released by month-end
- من
- COMEX-approved depository / bullion vault
- يتطلب
- Warrant transfer and funds banked through clearing
- يُصدر
- Load-out release record after warrant cancellation
معيار
الضرائب والرسوم
Customs duty on gold (HTSUS 7108)
Column 1 general: Free on 7108.11.00 (powder), 7108.12.10 (bullion and dore), 7108.13.10 (gold leaf), 7108.13.55 (rectangular or near-rectangular shapes of 99.5%+ gold marked only with weight, purity or other identifying information), 7108.20.00 (monetary); 4.1% on 7108.12.50 (other unwrought) and 7108.13.70 (other semi-manufactured), Free for special programmes A, AU, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG (General Note 3(c)(i): e.g. S = USMCA, PE = Peru TPA, CO = Colombia TPA, AU = Australia FTA, CL = Chile FTA, SG = Singapore FTA, A = GSP, D = AGOA). Column 2: 65% on 7108.12.50 and 7108.13.70, 8% on gold leaf, Free on the others (7108.13.55 footnoted "See 9903.90.08") All imports of gold
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدHTSUS (Revision 19, 2026), heading 7108
Nevada gold and silver excise tax
0.75% of Nevada gross revenue above $20,000,000 up to $150,000,000 (i.e. $975,000 at $150m) plus 1.1% of the excess over $150,000,000; nothing due if $20,000,000 or less
إرشاد رسميالمبلغ غير مؤكدNRS 363D (per Department of Taxation form EXC-F029), NRS 363D.160 (as cited by the Department)
IEEPA reciprocal tariff (E.O. 14257) - ended February 2026; gold bullion exempt throughout, other 7108 lines exempt from 8 Sep 2025
10% on all imports from 12:01 a.m. EDT 5 Apr 2025 (E.O. 14257 s.3(a)) plus country-specific rates from 9 Apr 2025 as modified; goods in Annex II excepted 7108.12.10 (bullion and dore) was already in Annex II; E.O. 14346 Annex II (FR 43788-43789) marks 7108.11.00, 7108.12.50, 7108.13.10, 7108.13.55, 7108.13.70 and 7108.20.00 as "Addition" for goods entered from 12:01 a.m. EDT 8 Sep 2025. Before that, cast kilobars and 100 oz bars classified in 7108.13.5500 paid the additional duty (CBP ruling N351466: "subject to an additional 10 percent ad valorem rate of duty").
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدE.O. 14257 as modified by E.O. 14346 (IEEPA); ended by E.O. 14389
Additional duty on Russian products (9903.90.08)
35% ad valorem in lieu of column 2 rates Products of Russia in U.S. note 30(b); of heading 7108 only 7108.13.55 is listed. Moot for gold: its import is prohibited (us.ctl-russia-gold-ban)
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدHTSUS chapter 99, 9903.90.08
Section 122 temporary import surcharge (Proclamation 11012) - gold excepted
10% ad valorem on articles of any country (heading 9903.03.01), in addition to other duties; not applied to the goods listed in U.S. note 2(aa)(ii) (heading 9903.03.03), which include every 7108 subheading: 7108.11.00, 7108.12.10, 7108.12.50, 7108.13.10, 7108.13.55, 7108.13.70, 7108.20.00 Gold of HTSUS 7108 excepted ("metals used in currency and bullion", Proc. 11012 para. 14(b); Annex I para. 2; Annex II)
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدTrade Act of 1974 s.122 (19 U.S.C. 2132); Proclamation 11012; HTSUS U.S. note 2(aa), subchapter III, chapter 99, 9903.03.01; 9903.03.03; note 2(aa)(ii)
Section 301 forced-labor tariffs on 60 economies (USTR, from 24 Jul 2026) - gold excluded
Additional 10% or 12.5% ad valorem depending on the economy (headings 9903.05.20-9903.05.84), e.g. Canada 10% (9903.05.29), Mexico 10% (9903.05.55), United Kingdom 10% (9903.05.81), Peru 12.5% (9903.05.63), Colombia 12.5% (9903.05.32), United Arab Emirates 12.5% (9903.05.80), Switzerland: for goods whose column-1 rate is under 12.5%, column-1 rate plus additional duty totalling 12.5% (9903.05.74; note 52(k)); the same top-up method applies to the EU, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan headings; not applied to articles in U.S. note 52(b) (heading 9903.05.86), which lists 7108.11.00, 7108.12.10, 7108.12.50, 7108.13.10, 7108.13.55, 7108.13.70 and 7108.20.00 All HTSUS 7108 gold excluded; applies to other products of the listed economies
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكدTrade Act of 1974 s.301 (19 U.S.C. 2411); USTR notice FR Doc. 2026-15181; HTSUS U.S. note 52, subchapter III, chapter 99, 9903.05.20-9903.05.84; 9903.05.86; note 52(b)
VAT / sales tax on gold
No federal VAT or import VAT; state sales taxes vary - about 33 states exempt investment bullion or have no sales tax (Mar 2026) Bullion sales to end buyers
مصدر ثانويBLM mining claim fees
$49 location fee and $200 initial maintenance fee per new lode claim, mill site or tunnel site; $200 annual maintenance fee (placer: per 20 acres or portion) due on or before 1 September; processing fees per 43 CFR 3000.12 ($25 per new claim on the BLM page)
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكد30 U.S.C. 28f; 43 CFR 3830.21, 43 CFR 3830.21(a), (d)
Merchandise processing fee
0.3464% ad valorem on formal entries (19 CFR 24.23(b)(1)(i)(A)); minimum/maximum per entry $33.58/$651.50 for fiscal year 2026 (1 Oct 2025-30 Sep 2026, CBP Dec. 25-10) and $34.58/$670.86 from 1 Oct 2026 (FY2027 notice); base amounts $25/$485 CPI-adjusted; informal entries a flat fee (base $2-$9)
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكد19 CFR 24.23, 24.23(b)(1)(i), (b)(2)
الضوابط
Beneficial ownership reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act applies only to a "reporting company" defined as an entity "(A) A corporation, limited liability company, or other entity; (B) Formed under the law of a foreign country; and (C) Registered to do business in any State or tribal juris…
نص القانون31 CFR 1010.380, 1010.380(a)(1), (c)(1)(ii)
Any trade or business receiving more than $10,000 in currency in one or related transactions must file Form 8300 within 15 days. There is no cash ceiling, only reporting.
> $10,000 cash
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكد31 CFR 1010.330; 26 USC 6050I, 1010.330(a)(1)(i)
Gold bullion is not a 'monetary instrument' under the BSA, so the cross-border currency report (CMIR) does not apply to gold carried or shipped across the border; customs entry and EEI are the only declarations.
نص القانون31 CFR 1010.340; 31 CFR 1010.100(dd), 1010.340(a); 1010.100(dd)
COMEX gold delivery: one 100 oz bar or three 1 kg bars, weight tolerance 5%, minimum 995 fineness, approved brand from an approved producer complying with LBMA RGG, held in an approved depository reached through the chain of integrity.
معيارCOMEX Rulebook, 113101; Rules 703.A, 705.A
SEC-reporting issuers that manufacture or contract to manufacture products in which gold is necessary must "conduct in good faith a reasonable country of origin inquiry" (Form SD Item 1.01(a)); if they know or have reason to believe the gold may come from the DRC or an adjoining country and may not …
نص القانونDodd-Frank s.1502; Exchange Act Rule 13p-1; Form SD (as adopted 2012), 17 CFR 240.13p-1; Form SD Items 1.01-1.02
Dealers in precious metals (gold of 500+ fineness among covered goods) must keep a written risk-based AML program with compliance officer, training and independent testing; retailers are covered only if they buy over $50,000 from non-dealers.
Purchased > $50,000 and sold > $50,000 of covered goods in the prior year
نص القانونالمبلغ غير مؤكد31 CFR 1027, 1027.100, 1027.210
HS 710812 and 710813 (non-monetary gold, unwrought other than powder, and semi-manufactured) are listed EAR 'luxury goods': "A license is required to export, reexport, or transfer (in-country) any item subject to the EAR listed in supplement no. 5 to this part to or within Russia or Belarus" (746.8(…
نص القانونEAR 15 CFR 746.8(a)(7), (b)(3); Supplement No. 5 to Part 746, 746.8(a)(7)
Goods "mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part in any foreign country by convict labor or/and forced labor or/and indentured labor under penal sanctions shall not be entitled to entry" (19 U.S.C. 1307). Where information "reasonably but not conclusively indicates" such merchandise is bein…
نص القانونTariff Act of 1930 s.307 (19 U.S.C. 1307); 19 CFR 12.42, 19 U.S.C. 1307; 19 CFR 12.42(e)-(h)
US persons may not deal with SDN-listed parties; the 2023 multi-agency Africa Gold Advisory flags Wagner-linked gold from CAR and Sudan and conflict gold from Mali and Burkina Faso, warning of designation and penalties.
إرشاد رسميIEEPA-based OFAC programs
Historical (2025 - Feb 2026): E.O. 14257 imposed an additional 10% on all imports from 5 Apr 2025 and country rates from 9 Apr 2025, with Annex II exceptions that from the start included 7108.12.10 (bullion and dore). CBP ruling N351466 (31 Jul 2025) classified cast 1 kg and 100 oz bars from Switzer…
نص القانونE.O. 14257; E.O. 14346; E.O. 14389; Proclamation 11012; HTSUS U.S. notes 2(aa) and 52
Import into the US of gold of Russian Federation origin is prohibited unless licensed by OFAC; gold of Russian origin located outside Russia before 28 June 2022 is excluded.
نص القانونE.O. 14068 as amended by E.O. 14114; OFAC Determination (effective 28 Jun 2022, amended 22 Dec 2023), E.O. 14068 s.1(a)(i)(A) (as amended by E.O. 14114 s.3(a)); delegation 31 CFR 587.802
المرحلة 4: كولومبيا
العودة إلى بلد المنشأ: عائدات التصدير
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Pay the exporter against final assay by SWIFT transfer to a Colombian FX market intermediary
- من
- Foreign refiner or bullion buyer
- يُصدر
- Payment from foreign buyer
ممارسة السوق - 42
Channel the export proceeds through the FX market within six months of receipt (FX intermediary or registered compensation account), transmitting the declaración de cambio data; net repatriation allowed for export costs paid directly abroad
- من
- Foreign-exchange market intermediary (bank)
- يُصدر
- Foreign-exchange channelling record (declaración de cambio / numeral cambiario)
نص القانونResolución Externa 1 de 2018 (Banco de la República), arts 41, 74, 78, 88
العبور بين الدول
كولومبيا → كندا غير مدروس
المستندات العابرة: Bar list / weight and assay of melted bars; Certification by an authorised certification/inspection body that material is scrap (chatarra); Exporter's electronic invoice to foreign buyer; Formulario de reporte de exportación (ANM Excel form); ANM export approval (royalty and lawful-origin validation); Solicitud de autorización de embarque (DIAN); DIAN physical inspection / weighing record; Export declaration accepted by DIAN; Air waybill
كندا → الولايات المتحدة مدروس
المستندات العابرة: Commercial invoice from the foreign shipper; Commercial Accounting Declaration; Refiner outturn assay and settlement statement; Bar list of refined bars (GD 400 oz, 100 oz, kilobars); CERS export declaration and proof of report number; Air waybill
ثغرات المستندات
ca.st-31 expects Commercial invoice; the earlier legs don't model this paper
us.st-21 expects Packing list; the earlier legs don't model this paper