CFIA-AIRS Updates April 16th 2020

April 16, 2020

A) Chapter 04 was published to add the following OGD extensions.

04.09.00.1176.01 - Honey in the comb.
04.09.00.1176.02 - Honey in the comb. - Organic.
04.09.00.1177.03 - Honey, other.
04.09.00.1177.04 - Honey, other - Organic.

B) Chapter 6 was published to:

i) remove the miscellaneous code “With bark” from the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the United States.

06.04.20.0045.36 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Oak (Quercus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.38 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Tanbark oak (Lithocarpus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.39 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Chinquapin (Castanopsis spp.).
06.04.20.0045.40 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Chestnut (Castanea spp.).
06.04.20.0047.07 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Oak (Quercus spp.).
06.04.20.0047.09 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Tanbark oak (Lithocarpus spp.).
06.04.20.0047.10 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Chinquapin (Castanopsis spp.).
06.04.20.0047.11 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Chestnut (Castanea spp.).
06.04.20.0144.07 - Oak - fresh wreath > 1.5cm (0.6in) branch diameter (Quercus spp.).
06.04.20.0144.11 - Tanbark oak - fresh wreath> 1.5cm (0.6in) branch diameter (Lithocarpus spp.).
06.04.20.0144.12 - Chinquapin - fresh wreath > 1.5cm (0.6in) branch diameter (Castanopsis spp.).
06.04.20.0144.13 - Chestnut - fresh wreath > 1.5cm (0.6in) branch diameter (Castanea spp.).
06.04.90.0047.36 - Oak (Quercus spp.) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0047.38 - Tanbark oak (Lithocarpus spp.) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0047.39 - Chinquapin (Castanopsis spp.) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0047.40 - Chestnut (Castanea spp.) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0048.06 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Oak (Quercus spp.).
06.04.90.0048.08 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Tanbark oak (Lithocarpus spp.).
06.04.90.0048.09 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Chinquapin (Castanopsis spp.).
06.04.90.0048.10 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Chestnut (Castanea spp.).

ii) add the miscellaneous codes “From regulated US areas for gypsy moth”, “ From a non-regulated US area for gypsy moth”, “Destined to an area regulated for Gypsy Moth” and “Destined to an area not regulated for Gypsy Moth” for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the United States.

iii) modify the registration type list and the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the United States.

iv) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the States of District of Columbia, Maryland, Michigan, New York and Pennsylvania.

v) modify the import condition for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the State of Maine.

06.04.20.0045.34 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Spruce (Picea spp. other than P. jeozensis and P. polita).
06.04.20.0045.37 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Poplar (Populus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.41 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Beech (Fagus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.42 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Willow (Salix spp
06.04.20.0045.43 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Hemlock (Tsuga spp.).
06.04.20.0045.46 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Yeddo spruce (Picea jeozensis).
06.04.20.0045.47 - Foliage, branches - fresh - Tiger-tail spruce (Picea polita).
06.04.20.0045.55 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Maple (Acer spp.).
06.04.20.0045.56 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Horsechestnut (Aesculus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.57 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - White silk (Albizia spp.). Albizia spp.
06.04.20.0045.59 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Alder (Alnus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.62 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Birch (Betula spp.).
06.04.20.0045.66 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Hornbeam (Carpinus spp.). Carpinus spp.
06.04.20.0045.70 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Hackberry (Celtis spp.).
06.04.20.0045.71 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Katsura-tree (Cercidiphyllum spp.). Cercidiphyllum spp.
06.04.20.0045.74 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Dogwood (Cornus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.75- Foliage, branches - Fresh - Hazelnut, filbert (Corylus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.80 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Russian olive (Elaeagnus spp.). Elaeagnus spp.
06.04.20.0045.87 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Hibiscus (Hibiscus spp.).
06.04.20.0045.88 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Holly (Ilex spp.).
06.04.20.0045.90 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Goldenrain-tree (Koelreuteria spp.). Koelreuteria spp.
06.04.20.0045.93 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Sweet-gum (Liquidambar spp.). Liquidambar spp.
06.04.20.0045.98 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Melia (Melia spp.). Melia spp.
06.04.20.0046.01 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Mulberry (Morus spp.).
06.04.20.0046.04 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Ironwood (Parrotia spp.).
06.04.20.0046.07 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Plane or Sycamore (Platanus spp.). Platanus spp.
06.04.20.0046.14 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Locust (Robinia spp.).
06.04.20.0046.17 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Samak, puspa (Schima spp.).
06.04.20.0046.18 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Japanese pagoda (Sophora spp.). Sophora spp.
06.04.20.0046.19 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Mountain Ash (Sorbus spp.). Sorbus spp
06.04.20.0046.22 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Basswood (Tilia spp.). Tilia spp.
06.04.20.0046.23 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Toona (Toona spp.). Toona spp.
06.04.20.0046.24 - Foliage, branches - Fresh - Poison oak, poison ivy (Toxicodendron spp.).
06.04.20.0047.05 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Spruce (Picea spp. other than P. jeozensis and P. polita).
06.04.20.0047.14 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Hemlock (Tsuga spp.).
06.04.20.0047.18 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Yeddo spruce (Picea jeozensis).
06.04.20.0047.19 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared - Tiger-tail spruce (Picea polita).
06.04.20.0143.04 - Spruce - Christmas trees (Picea spp. other than P. jeozensis and P. polita).
06.04.20.0143.05 - Hemlock - christmas trees (Tsuga spp.).
06.04.20.0143.06 - Yeddo spruce - Christmas trees (Picea jeozensis).
06.04.20.0143.07 - Tiger-tail spruce - Christmas trees (Picea polita).
06.04.20.0144.04 - Spruce - fresh wreath >1.5 cm in branch diameter (Picea spp. other than P. jeozensis and P. polita).
06.04.20.0144.06 - Beech - fresh wreath > 1.5cm (0.6in) branch diameter (Fagus spp.).
06.04.20.0144.08 - Poplar - fresh wreath > 1.5cmm (0.6in) branch diameter (Populus spp.).
06.04.20.0144.09 - Willow - fresh wreath > 1.5cm (0.6in) branch diameter (Salix spp.). "
06.04.20.0144.16 - Yeddo spruce - fresh wreath >1.5 cm in branch diameter (Picea jeozensis).
06.04.20.0144.17 - Tiger-tail spruce - fresh wreath >1.5 cm in branch diameter (Picea polita).
06.04.90.0047.34 - Spruce (Picea spp. other than P. jeozensis and P. polita) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0047.43 - Hemlock (Tsuga spp.) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0047.45 - Yeddo spruce (Picea jeozensis) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0047.46 - Tiger-tail spruce (Picea polita) - Dried foliage, branches and wreaths > 1.5 cm in diameter.
06.04.90.0048.04 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Spruce (Picea spp. other than P. jeozensis and P. polita).
06.04.90.0048.13 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Hemlock (Tsuga spp.).
06.04.90.0048.18 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Yeddo spruce (Picea jeozensis).
06.04.90.0048.19 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or other - Tiger-tail spruce (Picea polita)

vi) modify the import conditions to the following HS codes originating from the United States. NO VERSION CHANGE.

06.02.20.0018.04 - Chestnut - rooted plants (Other Castanea spp.).
06.02.20.0018.08 - Sweet chestnut, European chestnut - rooted plants (Castanea sativa).
06.02.90.0023.10 - Oak - rooted plants (Other Quercus spp.).
06.02.90.0023.11 - Tanbark oak - rooted plants (Other Lithocarpus spp.).
06.02.90.0023.17 - Chinquapin - rooted plants (Other Castanopsis spp.).
06.02.90.0023.88 - Canyon live oak - rooted plants (Quercus chrysolepsis).
06.02.90.0026.65 - Oak (Quercus spp.) - in vitro plants.
06.02.90.0027.62 - Castanopsis - rooted plants (Castanopsis orthacantha).
06.02.90.0027.89 - Tan-oak - rooted plants (Lithocarpus densiflorus).
06.02.90.0031.21 - Japanese evergreen oak - rooted plants (Quercus acuta).
06.02.90.0031.22 - Coast live oak - rooted plants (Quercus agrifolia).
06.02.90.0031.23 - European turkey oak - rooted plants (Quercus cerris).
06.02.90.0031.24 Southern red oak - rooted plants (Quercus falcata).
06.02.90.0031.25 Holm oak, holly oak - rooted plants (Quercus ilex).
06.02.90.0031.26 - California black oak - rooted plants (Quercus kelloggii).
06.02.90.0031.27 - Shreve's oak - rooted plants (Quercus parvula).
06.02.90.0031.28 - Sessile oak - rooted plants (Quercus petraea).
06.02.90.0031.29 - Northern red oak - rooted plants (Quercus rubra).
06.02.90.0031.55 - Japanese-oak - rooted plants (Lithocarpus glaber).

C) Chapter 14 was published to add the following OGD extensions.

14.04.90.4086.03 - Processed bee pollen - Organic.
14.04.90.4086.04 - Unprocessed bee pollen - Organic.

D) Chapter 17 was published to add the following OGD extensions.

17.02.20.2034.01 - Maple syrup
17.02.20.2034.02 - Maple syrup - Organic.
17.02.20.2035.01 - Soft maple sugar
17.02.20.2035.02 - Soft maple sugar - Organic.
17.02.20.2036.01 - Maple butter
17.02.20.2036.02 - Maple butter - Organic.
17.02.20.2037.01 - Maple taffy
17.02.20.2037.02 - Maple taffy - Organic.
17.02.20.2099.01 - Maple candy
17.02.20.2099.02 - Maple candy - Organic.
17.02.20.2099.91 - Other 100% pure maple products - Organic.

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

17.01.12 - Beet sugar.
17.01.13 - Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter.
17.01.14 - Other cane sugar.
17.01.91 - Other: Containing added flavouring or colouring matter.
17.01.99 - Other: Other.
17.02.11 - Lactose and lactose syrup: Containing by weight 99% or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter.
17.02.19 - Lactose and lactose syrup: Other.
17.02.20.2034.01 - Maple syrup.
17.02.20.2035.01 - Soft maple sugar.
17.02.20.2036.01 - Maple butter.
17.02.20.2037.01 - Maple taffy.
17.02.20.2099.01 Maple candy.
17.02.20.2099.90 - Other 100% pure maple products.
17.02.30 - Glucose and glucose syrup, not containing fructose or containing in the dry state less than 20% by weight of fructose.
17.02.40 - Glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20% but less than 50% by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar..
17.02.50 - Chemically pure fructose.
17.02.60 - Other fructose and fructose syrup, containing in the dry state more than 50% by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar..
17.02.90.7255 - Invert sugar.
17.02.90.7256 - Other.
17.03.10 - Cane molasses.
17.03.90 - Other.
17.04.10 - Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated.
17.04.90 - Other.

E) Chapter 20 was published to add the following OGD extensions.

20.07.99.2095.11 - Honey jelly - Organic.
20.07.99.2095.12 - Maple jelly - Organic.

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

20.01.10.2001 - Pickles, cucumbers.
20.01.10.2002 - Pickles, gherkins.
20.01.10.2043 - Other cucumber and gherkins (prepared or preserved).
20.01.90 - Other.
20.03.10 - Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus.
20.03.90 - Other.
20.04.10.2001 - French fried potatoes - frozen.
20.04.10.2003 - Potato skins - frozen.
20.04.10.2004 - Mashed potatoes - frozen.
20.04.90.2007 - Vegetables and mixtures of vegetables, frozen.
20.05.10.2056 - Baby food, vegetable (air tight containers).
20.05.20.2082 - Potatoes (air tight containers).
20.05.20.2084 - Potato chips, flakes, sticks - Snack food.
20.05.91 - Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables : Bamboo shoots.
20.05.99.2084 - Single vegetables (airtight containers).
20.05.99.2085 - Mixture of vegetables (airtight containers).
20.05.99.2086 - Preparations of vegetables (air tight containers).
20.05.99.2088 - Mixture of vegetables, fresh cut.
20.05.99.9999 - Other.
20.07.91 - Other: Citrus fruit.
20.07.99.2094 - Jams.
20.07.99.2095.01 - Cranberries (jelly or jellied).
20.07.99.2095.02 - Mint (jelly or jellied).
20.07.99.2095.03 - Coconut jelly.
20.07.99.2095.04 - Rose jelly.
20.07.99.2095.05 - Honey jelly.
20.07.99.2095.06 - Maple jelly.
20.07.99.2095.07 - Hot pepper jelly.
20.07.99.2095.08 - Fig jelly.
20.07.99.2095.09 - Jellies with alcohol not exceeding 0.5% vol.
20.07.99.2095.10 - Jellies with spices and/or flavourings.
20.07.99.2096 - Marmalade.
20.07.99.2097 - Mincemeat, pie filler, fruit pie.
20.07.99.7217 - Other nut pastes.
20.07.99.9999 - Other preparations of jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut purée and fruit or nut pastes, being cooked preparations, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
20.08.11.2080 - Preparations of ground-nuts (peanuts).
20.08.19.7200 - Preparations of almonds.
20.08.19.7201 - Roasted Brazil nuts.
20.08.19.7202 - Preparations of coconut, not elsewhere specified.
20.08.19.7203 - Preparations of pistachio.
20.08.19.7204 - Halzelnut spread.
20.08.19.7205 - Preparations of sesame.
20.08.19.7209 - Preparations of pecan nut.
20.08.19.7210 - Preparations of cashew.
20.08.19.7211 - Roasted seed.
20.08.19.7212 - Preparations of other single nut, except ground nuts (peanuts).
20.08.19.7213 - Preparations of mixed nuts.
20.08.19.7214 - Preparations of hazelnut.
20.08.19.7218 - Other nuts, ground nuts and seeds.
20.08.19.9999 - Other.
20.08.93 - Cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium oxycoccos, Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
20.08.99.2100 - Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, in airtight containers other than those of subheading No. 2008.19: Other.
20.09.11.2101 - Orange juice, sweetened, concentrated (frozen).
20.09.11.2117 - Orange juice, unsweetened, concentrated (frozen).
20.09.12 - Orange juice : Not frozen, of a Brix value not exceeding 20.
20.09.19.2102 - Orange juice (air tight containers).
20.09.19.2103 - Orange juice, refrigerated (not airtight containers).
20.09.19.2104 - Orange juice, fresh, unpasteurized.
20.09.21 - Grapefruit (including pomelo) juice: of a Brix value not exceeding 20.
20.09.29 - Grapefruit (including pomelo) juice : Other.
20.09.31 - Juice of any other single citrus fruit : Of a Brix value not exceeding 20.
20.09.39 - Juice of any other single citrus fruit : Other.
20.09.41 - Pineapple juice : Of a Brix value not exceeding 20.
20.09.49 - Pineapple juice : Other.
20.09.50 - Tomato juice.
20.09.61 - Grape juice : Of a Brix value not exceeding 30.
20.09.69.2105 - Grape juice (air tight containers).
20.09.69.2163 - Grape must.
20.09.69.2164 - Fresh chilled grape juice for wine making.
20.09.71 - Apple juice : Of a Brix value not exceeding 20.
20.09.79.2103 - Apple juice (air tight containers).
20.09.79.2104 - Apple juice, from concentrate (air tight containers).
20.09.79.2105 - Apple juice, concentrated, frozen (air tight containers).
20.09.79.2106 - Apple juice, pasteurized, refrigerated (not airtight containers).
20.09.79.2107 - Apple juice, from concentrate, pasteurized, refrigerated (not airtight containers).
20.09.81 - Juice of any other single fruit or vegetable : Cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium oxycoccos, Vaccinium vitis-idaea) juice.
20.09.89.2118 - Vegetable juice, other.
20.09.89.2119 - Fruit juice, other.
20.09.89.2120 - Unpasteurized juice, fresh.
20.09.90.2103 - Mixture of fruit and/or vegetable juices (not airtight containers).
20.09.90.2106 - Mixture of juices - air tight containers.
20.09.90.2107 - Mixture of juices - unpasteurized, fresh.

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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