CFIA AIRS Updates, 9 March

March 9, 2017

A) Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation to "Refuse entry" for the following HS codes originating from the State of Tennessee.

01.05 - Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls
01.06.31 - Birds of prey
01.06.32 - Psittaciformes (including parrots, parakeets, macaws and cockatoos)
01.06.33 - Ostriches; emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
01.06.39 - Other birds

This created a requirement version change for the same HS codes originating from the other states of the United States.

B) Chapter 02 was published to change the release recommendation to "Refused entry" for the following HS codes originating from the State of Tennessee.

02.07 - Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading No. 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen
02.08.90.5242 - Emu
02.08.90.5243 - Ostrich
02.08.90.5244 - Partridge
02.08.90.5245 - Pheasant
02.08.90.5246 - Pigeon, doves and other game bird species not specified
02.08.90.5247 - Ptarmigan
02.08.90.5248 - Quail
02.08.90.5249 - Rhea
02.08.90.5250 - Squab
02.08.90.5251 - Other fowl
02.09.90.5261 - Poultry fat
02.09.90.5262 - Chicken fat
02.09.90.5263 - Mature chicken fat
02.09.90.5264 - Old rooster fat
02.09.90.5265 - Duck fat
02.09.90.5266 - Goose fat
02.09.90.5267 - Turkey fat

This created a requirement version change for the same HS codes originating from the other states of the United States.

C) Chapter 04 was published to change the release recommendation to "Refuse entry" for the following HS codes originating from the State of Tennessee.

04.07 - Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked
04.08.19 - Egg yolks: Other
04.08.99 - Other than egg yolks: Other

This created a requirement version change for the same HS codes originating from the other states of the United States.

D) Chapter 05 was published to:

i) change the release recommendation to "Refuse entry" for the following HS codes originating from the State of Tennessee.

05.05.90.1258 - Unprocessed feathers or plumes
05.11.99.1297.01 - Avian (bird)
05.11.99.1298.01 - Laboratory or tissue samples, fresh, frozen or fixed; Avian
05.11.99.5345.01 - Inedible meat products of avian origin

This created a requirement version change for the same HS codes originating from the other states of the United States.

ii) modify the import conditions for the following HS code originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE.

05.11.10.1290 - Frozen bovine semen

E) Chapter 23 was published to change the release recommendation to "Refuse entry" for the following HS codes originating from the State of Tennessee.

23.09.10.1574 - Raw diets (Bones and Raw Food), frozen or refrigerated
23.09.90.1573 - Raw diets (Bones and Raw Food), frozen or refrigerated

This created a requirement version change for the same HS codes originating from the other states of the United States.

F) Chapter 30 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code. NO VERSION CHANGE.

30.02.12.1095.17 - Antibodies for in vitro use - rabbit.

G) Chapter 31 was published to change the release recommendation to "Refuse entry" for the following HS code originating from the State of Tennessee.

31.01.00.1811.01 - Avian (bird) - pure manure, unprocessed

This created a requirement version change for the same HS code originating from the other states of the United States.

Please check your version numbers before submitting through EDI.
If you have any questions, please contact your National Import Service Centre.


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Release / System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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