CFIA-AIRS Updates August 15th, 2024

August 15, 2024

A) Chapter 08

Chapter 08 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refuse Entry” to “Approved” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Human Consumption”, “Other end uses, “Samples for testing” and “Show and Exhibition” originating from Guatemala:

08.10.20.4013.01 – Raspberries (fresh).(Rubus sp. other than R. caesius, R. fructicosus, R. × loganobaccus, R. ursinus × R. idaeus)
08.10.20.4013.02 – Raspberries (fresh) – Organic – (Rubus sp. other than R. caesius, R. fructicosus, R. × loganobaccus, R. ursinus × R. idaeus)

B) Chapter 09

Chapter 09 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Approved” for the following HS codes with the end use “Research and Educational use”:

09.10.11.0001 – Ginger, whole

09.10.30.7200.03 – Tumeric (fresh or chilled) (Curcuma longa) – Organic

C) Chapter 16

Chapter 16 was published to modify the description of the following OGD extension:

16.05.29.9294.11 – Shrimps and prawns, chilled – Roe, Chilled

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

Topic(s)

Release - General

System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border

Information source

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

Disclaimer

The foregoing information is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as, nor should it be considered, professional advice or a substitute for conducting your own thorough research and review. Before making any decisions or taking any action based on the information provided, you should conduct your own independent investigation and/or seek professional advice from a qualified expert in the relevant field. The CSCB disclaims all liability for actions taken or not taken based on the information provided.

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