Chapter 03 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-ISC" to "Approved" for the end uses "Food Service", "Further processing for Human consumption" and "Retail use" for the following OGD extensions.
03.07.71.6431.04 - Panopea abrupta - TSN 81779 - Geoduck Clam (live or non-ready-to-eat, shell on) (fresh or chilled)
03.07.71.6431.05 - Panopea abrupta - TSN 81779 - Geoduck Clam (ready-to-eat) (fresh or chilled)
03.07.71.6431.31 - Panopea generosa - TSN 81777 - Geoduck Clam (non-ready-to-eat, shell off) (fresh or chilled)
03.07.71.6431.32 - Panopea generosa - TSN 81777 - Geoduck Clam (ready-to-eat) (fresh or chilled)
03.07.79.6431.04 - Panopea abrupta - TSN 81779 - Geoduck Clam (non-ready-to-eat, shell off) (other)
03.07.79.6431.05 - Panopea abrupta - TSN 81779 - Geoduck Clam (ready-to-eat) (other)
03.07.79.6431.31 - Panopea generosa - TSN 81777 - Geoduck Clam (non-ready-to-eat, shell off) (other)
03.07.79.6431.32 - Panopea generosa - TSN 81777 - Geoduck Clam (ready-to-eat) (other)
This created a requirement version change to the following HS codes for the same end uses.
03.07.11 - Oysters : live, fresh or chilled
03.07.19 - Oysters : Other
03.07.31 - Mussels (Mytilus spp., Perna spp.): Live, fresh or chilled
03.07.39 - Mussels (Mytilus spp., Perna spp.): Other
03.07.71 - Clams, cockles and ark shells (families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae) : Live, fresh or chilled
03.07.79 - Clams, cockles and ark shells (families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae) : Other
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Topic(s)
Release
System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border
Information source
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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