Please note that as part of the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) ongoing efforts to improve client service, a maintenance window of the production database is scheduled for Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 04:30AM to 06:00AM AND from 9:00AM to 10:30AM (EST). 

The CFIA Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) application will be unavailable during this time.  This includes all incoming data or outbound messages such as acknowledgements, reject messages and notices.

For any questions regarding the content of this message please call the CBSA EDI Hotline at 1-888-957-7224. 

If you require assistance with a CFIA release during this time please contact the National Import Service Centre (NISC) at 1-800-835-4486.