a) Chapter 6 was published to;
i) streamline the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the States of Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Ohio.
06.02.90.0029.03 - Mushroom spawn - morel (other spp. than Armilaria spp.)
06.02.90.0029.99 - Mushroom spawn - other
This created a requirement version change for the same HS codes originating from multiple US states.
ii) streamline the import conditions for the following HS codes.
06.02.90.0023.25 - Ash - rooted plants (Fraxinus spp.)
06.02.90.0027.77 - European ash - rooted plants (Fraxinus excelsior)
06.02.90.0027.78 - Oregon ash - rooted plants (Fraxinus latifolia)
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.)
06.04.20.0143.04 - Spruce - christmas trees (Picea spp.)
06.04.20.0143.05 - Hemlock - christmas trees (Tsuga 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 - Châtaigne - couronne > 1.5cm (0.6po) de diamètre de la branche fraîche (Castanea spp.)
06.04.90.0042 - Wreath < 15mm (0.6 in) branch diameter - all tree species - for ornamental purpose - dried
06.04.90.0046.36 - Foliage, branches < 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Oak (Quercus spp.)
06.04.90.0046.38 - Foliage, branches < 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Tanbark oak (Lithocarpus spp.)
06.04.90.0046.39 - Foliage, branches < 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Chinquapin (Castanopsis spp.)
06.04.90.0046.40 - Foliage, branches < 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Chestnut (Castanea spp.)
06.04.90.0047.36 - Foliage, branches > 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Oak (Quercus spp.)
06.04.90.0047.38 - Foliage, branches > 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Tanbark oak (Lithocarpus spp.)
06.04.90.0047.39 - Foliage, branches > 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Chinquapin (Castanopsis spp.)
06.04.90.0047.40 - Foliage, branches > 1.5 cm in diameter - dried - Chestnut (Castanea spp.)
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.)
06.04.90.0145.07 - Oak - dried wreath > 15mm (0.6in) branch diameter (Quercus spp.)
06.04.90.0145.11 - Tanbark oak - dried wreath > 15mm (0.6in) branch diameter (Lithocarpus spp.)
06.04.90.0145.12 - Chinquapin - dried wreath > 15mm (0.6in) branch diameter (Castanopsis spp.)
06.04.90.0145.13 - Chestnut - dried wreath > 15mm (0.6in) branch diameter (Castanea spp.)
This created a requirement version change for the following HS codes.
06.03.19.0032.03 - Heather - cuttings and sprigs - fresh
06.03.90.0034.05 - Heather - cuttings and sprigs - dried (Calluna spp.)
06.04.20.0045 - Foliage, branches - fresh
06.04.20.0047 - Foliage, branches - fresh - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared
06.04.20.0144 - Wreath > 1.5cm (0.6in) branch diameter (non manufactured) - fresh
06.04.90.0046 - Foliage: branches < 1.5 cm in diameter - Dried
06.04.90.0047 - Foliage: branches>1.5 cm in diameter: dried
06.04.90.0048 - Foliage, branches - dried - dyed, bleached or otherwise prepared
06.04.90.0145 - Wreath > 15mm (0.6in) branch diameter (not manufactured) - dried
b) Chapter 44 was published to;
i) change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-NISC" to "Approved" for the following HS codes originating from the states of Massachusetts, New York and Ohio with the end use "For meat smoking or wine making purposes (without bark)".
44.01.22.0122.01 - Elm - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets
44.01.22.0122.03 - Poplar - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets
44.01.22.0122.04 - Willow - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets
44.01.22.0122.14 - Maple - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Acer spp.)
44.01.22.0122.15 - Horsechestnut - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Aesculus spp.)
44.01.22.0122.16 - White Silk - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Albizia spp.)
44.01.22.0122.17 - Birch - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Betula spp.)
44.01.22.0122.18 - Hackberry - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Celtis spp.)
44.01.22.0122.19 - Plane or Sycamore - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Platanus spp.)
44.01.22.0122.20 - Mountain Ash - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Sorbus spp.)
ii) streamline the import conditions for the following HS codes originating from the states of Massachusetts, New York and Ohio with the end use "Other end uses- Without bark".
44.01.22.0122.01 - Elm - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets
44.01.22.0122.03 - Poplar - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets
44.01.22.0122.04 - Willow - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets
44.01.22.0122.14 - Maple - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Acer spp.)
44.01.22.0122.15 - Horsechestnut - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Aesculus spp.)
44.01.22.0122.16 - White Silk - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Albizia spp.)
44.01.22.0122.17 - Birch - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Betula spp.)
44.01.22.0122.18 - Hackberry - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Celtis spp.)
44.01.22.0122.19 - Plane or Sycamore - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Platanus spp.)
44.01.22.0122.20 - Mountain Ash - wood chips, wood particles, nuggets. (Sorbus spp.)
44.06.10.0140.07 - Elm - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated
44.06.10.0140.13 - Poplar - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated
44.06.10.0140.14 - Willow - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated
44.06.10.0140.15 - Hemlock - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated
44.06.10.0140.16 - Maple - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated
44.06.10.0140.19 - Horsechestnut - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated
44.06.10.0140.21 - White Silk - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated. (Albizia spp.)
44.06.10.0140.22 - Birch - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated. (Betula spp.)
44.06.10.0140.23 - Hackberry - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated. (Celtis spp.)
44.06.10.0140.24 - Plane or Sycamore - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated. (Platanus spp.)
44.06.10.0140.25 - Mountain Ash - railway or tramway sleepers not impregnated. (Sorbus spp.)
44.07.93.0131 - Of Maple - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Acer spp.)
44.07.95.0133 - Of Ash - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Fraxinus spp.)
44.07.99.0134.01 - Elm - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.99.0134.02 - Poplar - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.99.0134.03 - Willow - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed
44.07.99.0134.14 - Horsechestnut - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Aesculus spp.)
44.07.99.0134.15 - White Silk - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Albizia spp.)
44.07.99.0134.16 - Birch - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Betula spp.)
44.07.99.0134.17 - Hackberry - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Celtis spp.)
44.07.99.0134.18 - Plane or Sycamore - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Platanus spp.)
44.07.99.0134.19 - Mountain Ash - sawn, sliced, lumber - Not end-jointed or finger-jointed. (Sorbus spp.)
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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