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CFIA-AIRS Updates August 13th, 2020

August 14, 2020

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A) Chapter 01 was published to:

i) change the release recommendation from “ Refer to CFIA - veterinary inspection” to  “Refuse Entry” for the following HS codes originating from Australia.

01.06.32.2088 - Psittacines over 3 days old.

01.06.32.2089 - Psittacines less than 3 days old.

Courier Imports Remission - D8-2-16 Updated

August 14, 2020

In Brief

This memorandum was revised to update the exceptions of the

Courier Imports Remission Order

(CIRO) to reflect the changes resulting from the Canada – United States – Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).

CFIA Scheduled System Maintenance / Entretien planifié des systèmes de l’ACIA

August 14, 2020

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 As part of CFIA's ongoing efforts to improve client service please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance Sunday, August 16, 2020 from 3 am (EST) to 7 am (EST).

Consequently, the following services may not be available for this period:

·              Automated Import Reference System (AIRS)

Export requirements for meat and non-live fish and seafood to China

August 12, 2020

Export requirements for exports of refrigerated and frozen meat and non-live fish and seafood to China

At the request of China, CFIA has developed a process to suspend the issuance of export certificates when an outbreak of COVID-19 occurs at establishments which export refrigerated and frozen meat and non-live fish and seafood to China.

Tariff relief consultation: section 82: cookware

August 12, 2020

The Department of Finance is currently reviewing a request for the removal of customs duties on imports of stainless steel parts used in the manufacture of cookware, and which are classified under Tariff Item No.

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