Originally Posted by PreferBulkhead
When I got my CANPASS I was specifically told:
1) on the customs card check the box and list your laptop
2) on the CANPASS screen - say NO (the laptop is allowed at this point)
So you should not have a problem if you do that. I have done this for months and have used CANPASS at least 20 times
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This is consistent with what I was told to do by CBSA at YYZ when I filed my CANPASS application.