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CFIA-AIRS Updates April 19, 2024

A) Chapter 04

Chapter 04 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes originating from France:

04.07.11 – Fertilized eggs for incubation: Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus.
04.07.19 – Fertilized eggs for incubation: Other.

B) Chapter 08

Chapter 08 was published to:

i) change the release recommendation from “Not regulated by CFIA” to “Approved” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Other end uses”, “Religious purposes” and “Travellers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution”:

08.02.70 – Kola nuts (Cola spp.).
08.02.80.4082 – Betel nut.

ii) modify the import conditions for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses”:

08.02.51.4081.01 – Pistachios – In shell, fresh.
08.02.51.7100 – Pistachios – In shell, dried.
08.02.52.4080.01 – Pistachios – Shelled, fresh.
08.02.52.7100 – Pistachios – Shelled, dried.
08.02.91.7100 – Other: Pine nuts in shell, dried.
08.02.92.7100 – Other: Pine nut, shelled, dried.
08.02.99.7100.01 – Acorn of oak (Quercus spp.), dried.
08.02.99.7100.02 – Acorn of chinquapin (Castanopsis spp.), dried.
08.02.99.7100.03 – Acorn of tanbark oak (Lithocarpus spp.), dried.
08.02.99.7100.06 – Pecan nut, dried.
08.02.99.7100.11 – Hickory nut, dried.

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

Topic(s)

Other Government Departments (OGDs) Requirements
Release
Release - General
System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border

Information source

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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