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CFIA-AIRS Updates November 1st, 2024

A) Chapter 05

Chapter 05 was published to: 

i) modify the registration type list and import conditions of the following HS codes with the end use “To be fed to sled dogs for competitions taking place north of the 60th parallel”:

05.11.99.1297.01 – Avian (bird)
05.11.99.1297.02 – Bovine (cattle).
05.11.99.1297.03 – Caprine (goat).
05.11.99.1297.04 – Equine (horse).
05.11.99.1297.05 – Ovine (sheep).
05.11.99.1297.06 – Porcine (swine).
05.11.99.1297.13 – Lagomorph (rabbit).
05.11.99.1297.99 – Other.

ii) change the release recommendation from “Approved” to “Refer to CFIA-NISC” for the following HS codes with the end use “To be fed to sled dogs for competitions taking place north of the 60th parallel” originating from the United States: 

05.11.99.1297.01 – Avian (bird)
05.11.99.1297.02 – Bovine (cattle).
05.11.99.1297.03 – Caprine (goat).
05.11.99.1297.04 – Equine (horse).
05.11.99.1297.05 – Ovine (sheep).
05.11.99.1297.06 – Porcine (swine).
05.11.99.1297.13 – Lagomorph (rabbit).
05.11.99.1297.99 – Other.

iii) remove the end use “To be fed to sled dogs for competitions taking place north of the 60th parallel” for the following HS codes: 

05.11.99.1297.08 – Rodent excluding prairie dogs (Cynomys sp.), African Giant Pouched Rats (Cricetomys gambianus) and squirrels of the family Sciuridae.
05.11.99.1297.09 – Reptile.
05.11.99.1297.10 – Amphibian.
05.11.99.1297.11 – Canine (dog).
05.11.99.1297.12 – Feline (cat). 

iv) modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the end uses “Other end uses” originating from New Zealand:

05.07.90.1287 – Pet chews made solely of the outer keratin shell of horns, without horn cores from ruminants (cattle, buffalo, bison, sheep, goats).
05.11.99.1567.10 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from bovine ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.11 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from bovine ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.12 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, from porcine ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.13 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, from porcine ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.14 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from ovine or caprine ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.15 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from ovine or caprine ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.16 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, from cervid ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.17 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, from cervid ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.18 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of lagomorph ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.19 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of kangaroo ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.20 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of avian ingredients (does not include jerky), without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.23 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from water buffalo ingredients, without flavouring.
05.11.99.1567.24 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from water buffalo ingredients, without flavouring.

B) Chapter 23

Chapter 23 was published to 

i) modify the registration type list and import conditions of the following HS codes with the end use “To be fed to sled dogs for competitions taking place north of the 60th parallel”:

23.09.10.1565 – Dog or cat food, commercially cooked, canned.
23.09.10.1566 – Processed heat treated dog or cat food, other than canned.
23.09.90.1565 – Dog and cat food, commercially cooked, canned.
23.09.90.1566 – Processed heat treated dog or cat food, other than canned.
23.09.10.1574 – Raw or Minimally heat treated pet food.
23.09.90.1573 – Raw or Minimally heat treated pet food. 

ii) change the release recommendation from “Refuse Entry” to “Refer to CFIA-NISC” for the following HS codes with the end use “To be fed to sled dogs for competitions taking place north of the 60th parallel” originating from all countries except Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tokelau Islands (territory of New Zealand), Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States and Uruguay:

23.09.10.1574 – Raw or Minimally heat treated pet food.
23.09.90.1573 – Raw or Minimally heat treated pet food. 

iii) modify the import conditions of the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from New Zealand:

23.09.10.1565 – Dog or cat food, commercially cooked, canned
23.09.10.1566.01 – Avian (bird) ingredients other than egg products.
23.09.10.1566.02 – Bovine (cattle) ingredients excluding products containing solely dairy products.
23.09.10.1566.03 – Caprine (goat) ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.04 – Equine (horse) ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.05 – Ovine (sheep) ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.06 – Porcine (swine) ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.09 – Fish or crustaceans ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.10 – Containing milk and milk derivative ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.11 – Containing only eggs or egg ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.13 – Cervid (venison) ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.14 – Lagomorph (rabbit) ingredients.
23.09.10.1566.99 – Other animal ingredients.
23.09.10.1567.10 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from bovine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.11 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from bovine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.12 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, from porcine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.13 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, from porcine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.14 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from ovine or caprine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.15 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from ovine or caprine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.16 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, from cervid ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.17 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, from cervid ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.18 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of lagomorph ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.19 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of kangaroo ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.20 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of avian ingredients (does not include jerky), with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.23 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from water buffalo ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1567.24 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from water buffalo ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.10.1574 – Raw or Minimally heat treated pet food.
23.09.10.1575.01 – Avian (bird) ingredients other than egg products.
23.09.10.1575.02 – Bovine (cattle) ingredients excluding products containing solely dairy products.
23.09.10.1575.03 – Caprine (goat) ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.04 – Equine (horse) ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.05 – Ovine (sheep) ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.06 – Porcine (swine) ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.10 – Containing milk and milk derivative ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.11 – Containing only eggs or egg ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.12 – Avian (bird) ingredients and rawhide.
23.09.10.1575.14 – Cervid (venison) ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.15 – Lagomorph (rabbit) ingredients.
23.09.10.1575.17 – Piscine (fish), crustacean or mollusc treats made of rendered ingredients such as fish meal, fish oil, or fish hydrolysate.
23.09.10.1575.99 – Other animal ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.01 – Avian (bird) ingredients other than egg products.
23.09.90.1565.02 – Bovine (cattle) ingredients excluding products containing solely dairy products.
23.09.90.1565.03 – Caprine (goat) ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.04 – Equine (horse) ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.05 – Ovine (sheep) ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.06 – Porcine (swine) ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.08 – Fish or crustaceans ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.09 – Containing milk and milk derivative ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.10 – Containing only eggs and egg ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.11 – Cervid (venison) ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.12 – Lagomorph (rabbit) ingredients.
23.09.90.1565.99 – Other animal ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.01 – Avian (bird) ingredients other than egg products.
23.09.90.1566.02 – Bovine (cattle) ingredients excluding products containing solely dairy products.
23.09.90.1566.03 – Caprine (goat) ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.04 – Equine (horse) ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.05 – Ovine (sheep) ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.06 – Porcine (swine) ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.08 – Fish or crustaceans ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.09 – Containing milk and milk derivative ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.10 – Containing only eggs and egg ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.12 – Cervid (venison) ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.13 – Lagomorph (rabbit) ingredients.
23.09.90.1566.99 – Other animal ingredients.
23.09.90.1567.10 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from bovine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.11 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from bovine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.12 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, from porcine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.13 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, from porcine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.14 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from ovine or caprine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.15 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from ovine or caprine ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.16 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, from cervid ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.17 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, from cervid ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.18 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of lagomorph ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.19 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of kangaroo ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.20 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of avian ingredients (does not include jerky), with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.21 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of species not otherwise specified, with flavouring
23.09.90.1567.22 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of rawhide, with added flavouring, WITHOUT meat or meal ingredients
23.09.90.1567.23 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from water buffalo ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1567.24 – Processed, heat-treated pet chews made of tissues other than bone, horn with horn cores, or horn cores alone, from water buffalo ingredients, with flavouring.
23.09.90.1573 – Raw or Minimally heat treated pet food.
23.09.90.1574.01 – Avian (bird) ingredients other than egg products.
23.09.90.1574.02 – Bovine (cattle) ingredients excluding products containing solely dairy products.
23.09.90.1574.03 – Caprine (goat) ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.04 – Equine (horse) ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.05 – Ovine (sheep) ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.06 – Porcine (swine) ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.09 – Containing milk and milk derivative ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.10 – Containing only eggs or egg ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.11 – Avian (bird) ingredients and rawhide.
23.09.90.1574.14 – Cervid (venison) ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.15 – Lagomorph (rabbit) ingredients.
23.09.90.1574.17 – Piscine (fish), crustacean or mollusc treats made of rendered ingredients such as fish meal, fish oil, or fish hydrolysate.
23.09.90.1574.99 – Other animal ingredients.

C) Chapter 44

Chapter 44 was published to change the release recommendation from “CBSA inspection” to “Approved” for the following HS codes originating from all countries except the continental United States:

44.15.10 – Cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings; cable-drums.
44.15.20 – Pallets, box pallets and other load boards; pallet collars.

Topic(s)

System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border

Information source

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Disclaimer

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