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CFIA-AIRS Updates November 26th 2019

A) Chapter 02 was published to modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Scientific use (Research)” and the miscellaneous code “< 100 kg” originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE.

02.07.11 - Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.12 - Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: not cut in pieces, frozen. 
02.07.13 - Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: cuts and offal, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.14 - Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus: cuts and offal, frozen. 
02.07.24 - Of turkeys: not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.25 - Of turkeys: not cut in pieces, frozen. 
02.07.26 - Of turkeys: cuts and offal, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.27 - Of turkeys: cuts and offal, frozen. 
02.07.41 - Of ducks: Not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.42 - Of ducks: Not cut in pieces, frozen. 
02.07.43 - Of ducks: Fatty livers, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.44 - Of ducks: Other, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.45 - Of ducks: Other, frozen. 
02.07.51 - Of geese: Not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.52 - Of geese: Not cut in pieces, frozen. 
02.07.54 - Of geese: Other, fresh or chilled. 
02.07.55 - Of geese: Other, frozen. 
02.07.60 - Of guinea fowls. 

B) Chapter 12 was published to add the end uses “Cleaning (for)” and “Screening” to the following HS code.

12.07.99.0118.07 - Crambe abyssinica (crambe).

This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes.

12.01.10.0110 - Glycine max (Soybean), seed. 
12.01.90.0111 - Glycine max (Soybean), grain. 
12.02.41.4081 - Edible nuts. 
12.02.42.4081 - Edible nuts. 
12.04.00.0112 - Linum usitatissimum (Linseed, Flax), seed. (Linum usitatissimum)
12.04.00.0113 - Linum usitatissimum (Linseed, Flax), grain. (Linum usitatissimum)
12.05.10.7100 - Canola seed (seed). 
12.05.10.7200 - Canola seed (grain). 
12.05.90.7100 - Brassica napus and Brassica rapa (Rapeseed, Colza or Canola), seed. 
12.05.90.7200 - Rape seed (grain). 
12.06.00.7101 - Helianthus annuus (Sunflower), seed - In-shell.  
12.06.00.7102 - Helianthus annuus (Sunflower), Whole - Shelled. 
12.06.00.7199 - Helianthus annuus (Sunflower), Other. 
12.07.21 - Cotton seeds: Seed. 
12.07.29 - Cotton seeds: Other.  
12.07.40.7100.01 - Sesamum sp. (Sesame), seed. 
12.07.40.7100.02 - Sesamum sp. (Sesame), grain. 
12.07.50.7101 - Sinapis sp. (Mustard), seed. 
12.07.50.7102 - Sinapis sp. (Mustard), grain. 
12.07.60 - Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds. 
12.07.91 - Other: Poppy seeds.  
12.07.99.0118.02 - Echium plantagineum (seed). 
12.07.99.0118.03 - Echium spp. other than E. plantagineum (seed). 
12.07.99.0118.05 - Heat treated Guizotia abyssinica (niger nyger, nyjer). 
12.07.99.0118.99 - Other oil seed (seed). 
12.07.99.0122 - Cannabis. 
12.07.99.9991 - Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits (seed). 
12.07.99.9999 - Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits (grain).  
12.09.10 - Sugar beet seeds.  
12.09.21 - Seeds of forage plants : Lucerne (alfalfa) seeds. 
12.09.22 - Seeds of forage plants : Clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds. 
12.09.23 - Seeds of forage plants : Fescue seeds. 
12.09.24 - Seeds of forage plants : Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis L.) seeds. 
12.09.25 - Seeds of forage plants : Rye grass (Lolium multiflorum Lam., Lolium perenne L.) seeds.
12.09.29.0073 - Seed (forage). 
12.09.99.0076.05 - Tobacco (seed). (Nicotiana tabacum)
12.09.99.0076.11 - Echium spp. other than E. plantagineum (seed). 
12.09.99.0076.43 - Taraxacum kok-saghyz - Seed (Russian dandelion). 
12.12.93.0100 - Saccharum sp.(Sugar cane), stripped of leaves and husk, for human consumption.

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

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