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CFIA-AIRS Updates June 8th, 2021

A) Chapter 01 published to modify the import conditions for the following HS code with the end uses “For breeding purposes, not for direct retail sale”, “Resale/Adoption” and “Show or exhibition” and with the miscellaneous code “Permanent stay in Canada”.

01.06.19.2083.02 -  Commercial dogs - less than eight months of age.

B) Chapter 07 was published to modify the registration type list for the following HS codes with the end uses “Further processing” and “Human consumption” and with the miscellaneous code “Without soil / container weighing less than 50 kg” originating from Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America (excl. USA), Oceania and South America (includes Central America).  

07.03.10.3001.11 - Onions - red (fresh or chilled) - Organic. (Allium cepa)
07.03.10.3001.12 - Onions - Spanish (fresh or chilled) -  Organic. (Allium cepa)
07.03.10.3001.13 - Walla Walla (fresh or chilled) - Organic. (Allium cepa)
07.03.10.3001.14 - Yellow (fresh or chilled) - Organic. (Allium cepa)
07.03.10.3001.15 - Onions - white (fresh or chilled) - Organic. (Allium cepa)
07.03.10.3001.98 - Onions - other (fresh or chilled) - Organic. (Allium cepa) 

C) Chapter 15 was published to remove the end use “Livestock Feed” from the following HS code.

15.06.00.5902 - Krill oil.

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

15.04.10.8009 - Fish-liver oil

D) Chapter 44 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA-NISC” to “Refuse Entry” for the following HS codes with the end use “Other end uses” originating from the States of Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

44.01.11.0120 - Fuel wood, firewood, forestry products (not manufactured) - Coniferous. 
44.01.12.0120 - Fuel wood, firewood, forestry products (not manufactured) - Non-coniferous.

Please verify your version numbers before submitting through EDI. 

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

Topic(s)

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

Information source

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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