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CFIA-AIRS Updates December 15th, 2020

December 15, 2020
A) Chapter 01 was published to change the release recommendation from “Refer to CFIA - Veterinary inspection” to “Refuse entry” for the following HS codes with the end uses “Canadian animals returning to Canada”, “Feeding for slaughter”, “Immediate slaughter”, “Other end-uses”, “Scientific use…
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Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement & Customs Notices

December 14, 2020
Further to our message on the Text of Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement we have asked CBSA the following question CSCB: Will Customs Notices be issued to address the administration of the new Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement? When can we expect them to be released…
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Fort Erie CSCB-CBSA Meeting Minutes

December 14, 2020
The minutes of the CSCB-CBSA meeting, held via teleconference on December 9th, 2020 in Fort Erie, are available on the CSCB Ontario region page. An updated CBSA staff list at Fort Erie is included. The contents of this message and CSCB documents linked within it, are the property of the Canadian…
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Consultations relating to the Interim Order respecting COVID-19 Medical Devices

December 14, 2020
The following is a message from Health Canada that may be of interest to members who have clients that import COVID-19 Medical Devices. We wish to inform you about a proposed new interim order that Health Canada is developing and to seek your feedback on proposed transition regulations. The Interim…

CFIA November SFCR Licence Validation Report

December 14, 2020
CFIA has provided the CSCB with the Safe Food for Canadians licence validation report for the month of November. Overall compliance rates seem consistent with October, with top areas for improvement in terms of commodity groups continuing to be: honey/maple, dairy, and processed products. CFIA are…

D19-12-2, Importation of Tires

December 14, 2020
This memorandum has been updated to remove references to the legacy OGD release service options (SO463 and SO471), which were decommissioned on August 17, 2020. This memorandum is available in its entirety on the CBSA website.

CN 20-36, Importation of COVID-19 Vaccines and Drugs

December 14, 2020
1. The purpose of this Customs Notice is to provide importers and carriers with guidance on importing COVID-19 drugs, including vaccines, covered under Health Canada’s Interim Order Respecting the Importation, Sale and Advertising of Drugs for Use in Relation to COVID-19. 2. Importers of drugs…

Update regarding import of milk products for use in livestock feed

December 14, 2020
The CFIA is currently reviewing and updating import requirements for milk and milk products. During a review of imports in 2019-2020 it was noted that a significant volume of whey products, such as dried whey solubles and liquid whey permeate, were imported from the United States using the end use…

Frequency of meat shipment inspection from Australia and New Zealand

December 14, 2020
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has reduced the frequency of inspection of imported meat shipments from Australia and New Zealand. As of November 4, 2020, importers and brokers of meat and meat products from Australia and New Zealand can use the CFIA Automated Shipment Inspection Status…

Update on paper declaration intake at the National Import Service Centre (NISC)

December 11, 2020
As part of ongoing efforts to improve client service, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is making improvements to the intake method for clients who submit import declarations to the National Import Service Centre (NISC) via fax (i.e. paper declarations). As of December 14th, 2020, clients…

CBSA Message: TCC20-181 - EDI/Portal SCHEDULED Maintenance Outages

December 10, 2020
UPDATE -EDI/Portal Scheduled Maintenance Outages eManifest Portal Maintenance Start Date / Time End Date / Time Clients Affected 2020-12-12 / 05:00 ET 2020-12-12 / 06:30 ET 2020-12-13 / 05:00 ET 2020-12-13 / 06:00 ET 2020-12-12 / 06:00 ET 2020-12-12 / 07:30 ET 2020-12-13 / 05:30 ET 2020-12-13 / 07…
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Text of the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement

December 10, 2020
Bill C-18, An Act to implement the Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA), was introduced in the House of Commons. Subject to parliamentary approval, by preserving the main benefits of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), including…