CFIA AIRS Updates, 26 July

July 26, 2016

A) Chapter 01 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code originating from the United States.

01.06.19.2066.09 - Takins

This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes originating from United States.

01.06.19.2065 - Ovidae (Wild).
01.06.19.2066.01 - Pasangs.
01.06.19.2066.02 - Alpine ibex.
01.06.19.2066.03 - Bedens.
01.06.19.2066.04 - Sakins.
01.06.19.2066.05 - Spanish ibex.
01.06.19.2066.06 - Wild goats (other).
01.06.19.2066.07 - Mountain goats.
01.06.19.2066.08 - Gorals.
01.06.19.2066.10 - Serows.
01.06.19.2066.11 - Chamois.
01.06.19.2066.12 - Tahrs.

B) Chapter 08 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code originating from Japan. NO VERSION CHANGE.

08.08.30.4003 - Pears (fresh)

C) Chapter 44 was published to add the following OGD extensions.

44.19.00.0100 - Tableware and kitchen ware, of wood
44.19.00.0100.01 - Tableware and kitchen ware, of wood without bark and less or equal to 1.5 cm in thickness
44.19.00.0100.02 - Tableware and kitchen ware, of wood without bark and exceeding 1.5 cm in thickness
44.19.00.0100.03 - Tableware and kitchen ware, of wood with bark

This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes.

44.01.31 - Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms : Wood pellets
44.01.39 - Sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms : Other
44.02 - Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated.
44.04 - Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise
44.05 - Wood wool; wood flour
44.07.10.0131 - Coniferous - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.21.0131 - Mahogany - End-jointed or finger jointed (other species than Swietenia candollei & S. macrophylla)
44.07.21.0133 - Mahogany - End-jointed or finger jointed (Swietenia candollei & S. macrophylla)
44.07.22.0131 - Virola - End-jointed or finger-jointed (Virola spp.)
44.07.22.0133 - Imbuia, Brazilian walnut - End-jointed or finger-jointed (Ocotea porosa, Phoebe porosa)
44.07.22.0135 - Balsa - End-jointed or finger-jointed (Ochroma pyramidale, O. lagopus)
44.07.25.0131 - Dark Red Meranti, Light Red Meranti and Meranti Bakau - End-jointed or finger-jointed (Shorea spp.)
44.07.26.0131 - White Lauan, White Meranti, White Seraya, Yellow Meranti - End-jointed or finger-jointed (Shorea spp.)
44.07.27.0131 - Sapelli - End-jointed or finger-jointed (Entandrophragma cylindricum)
44.07.28.0131 - Iroko - End-jointed or finger-jointed (Milicia excela, M. regia)
44.07.29.0131 - Of tropical wood species - Other - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.91.0131 - Of oak - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.92.0131 - Of beech - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.93.0130 - Of maple - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.94.0131 - Of cherry - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.95.0131 - Of ash - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.99.0131 - Not coniferous - End-jointed or finger-jointed
44.13 - Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes.
44.14 - Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects.
44.15 - Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood.
44.16 - Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves.
44.17 - Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees, of wood.
44.18 - Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes.
44.20 - Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewellery or cutlery, and similar articles, of wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling in Chapter 94.
44.21 - Other articles of wood.

Please verify your version numbers before submitting through EDI.

If you have any questions, please contact your National Import Service Centre.


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