CFIA-AIRS Updates July 21st, 2016

July 21, 2016

A) Chapter 01 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE.

01.06.19.2065 - Ovidae (Wild).
01.06.19.2066 - Capridae (Wild).

B) Chapter 06 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refuse entry" to "Refer to CFIA-NISC" for the following HS codes with the miscellaneous code "With growing media that is free of soil and related matter (CGMP)" originating from China and Hong Kong.

06.02.90.0022.02 - Orchid - plants (houseplants, for personal use and not for resale)
06.02.90.0024.92 - Orchid - plants (commercial houseplant produced in greenhouse and for resale)
 
This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes originating from China and Hong Kong.

06.02.90.0024.94 - Aquatic plants - (commercial houseplant produced in greenhouse and for resale)
06.02.90.0024.99 - Other rooted greenhouse plant species (including commercial houseplant produced in greenhouse and for resale, eg. african violet)


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