As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be performing network maintenance on Saturday, October 17, 2015 from 8:00PM to 11:59PM (EST). 

Consequently, the following services may not be available for a 10 minute period:
Automated Import Reference System (AIRS)
AIRS Verification Service (AVS)
Automated Shipment Inspection Status Search Tool (ASISST)
CFIA Website (www.inspection.gc.ca)

If you require assistance or have any questions please contact the National Import Service Centre (NISC) at 1-800-835-4486.