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Subject to this Part, where a person is the recipient of a taxable supply (other than a zero-rated or prescribed supply) of tangible personal property that is, at a particular time, delivered or made available to the person in a participating province, or sent by mail or courier to an address in the participating province, by a non-resident supplier who is not registered under Subdivision D of Division V, the person shall pay tax to Her Majesty in right of Canada equal to the amount determined by the formula A × B where A is the tax rate for the participating province; and B is where the supply of the property was made to the person by way of sale by a non-resident person with whom the person dealt at arm’s length, the lesser of the value of the consideration paid or payable in respect of the supply and the fair market value of the property at the particular time, notwithstanding paragraph (a), in the case of prescribed property supplied in prescribed circumstances, the value determined in the prescribed manner, and in any other case, the fair market value of the property at the particular time.