CFIA AIRS Updates, 13 October

October 13, 2015

A) Chapter 01 was published to:
 
i) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end uses: "Canadian horses returning to Canada" and "Feeding for slaughter" originating from the state of Arizona.
 
01.01.21.2001 - Horses: Thoroughbred
01.01.29.2002 - Horses: Other breeds
01.01.30.2004 - Asses: Purebred breeding animals (includes donkeys and burros)
01.01.90 - Other
01.06.19.2082.14 - Zebras (all species)
 
This created a requirement version change to the same HS codes listed above originating from the United States.
 
ii) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE.
 
01.01 - Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies
01.02 - Live bovine animals
01.03 - Live swine
01.04 - Live sheep and goats
01.06.13 - Camels and other camelids (Camelidae)
 
B) Chapter 31 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refuse Entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC" for the following HS codes with the end uses: "For direct application to the soil by importer and not for sale in Canada", "Manufacturing and further processing", "For use or sale as a Specialty Fertilizer" and "Educational use" originating from the state of Arizona.
 
31.01.00.1811.02 - Bovine (cattle) - pure manure, unprocessed
31.01.00.1811.03 - Equine (horse) - pure manure, unprocessed
31.01.00.1811.04 - Ovine/caprine (sheep/goat) - pure manure, unprocessed
31.01.00.1811.05 - Porcine (swine) - pure manure, unprocessed
 
This created a requirement version change to the same HS codes listed above originating from the United States.
 
Please verify your version numbers before submitting through EDI.
If you have any questions, please contact your National Import Service Centre.


Topic(s): 
Release / System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border
Information Source: 
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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