Canada #5572 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
30/09/2024 - present
Current active version v.2
Reporting member
Canada
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Conditional prohibition on the importation of live non-game birds and certain parts of wild birds
National legal basis
Customs Tariff, Date of entry into force: pre- January 1, 1998
Administrative mechanism
Customs Tariff
http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/trade-commerce/tariff-tarif/2016/01-99/ch98-2016-eng.pdf

Other than the importation of non-games birds under certain circumstances, including:
- A live specimen of the mongoose family imported for breeding, study, or exhibition purposes is approved zoological institutions
- Certain birds of the starling family
- A domestic bird of kind kept for food purposes
- A bird intended solely for exhibition in a public zoological park
- A bird intended solely to be kept in confinement in a cage or to be used for public entertainment
Other than the importation of certain parts of wild birds under certain circumstances, including:
- Feathers or plumes of ostriches, English pheasants, Indian peacocks, and others
- Specimens imported in accordance with regulations for museum or scientific/educational purposes

Classified under Canada specific code 9897.00.00
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX (b) of the GATT
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP
Symbol
CP

Tariff lines

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Live non-game birds; Certain parts of wild birds
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Live non-game birds; Certain parts of wild birds
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Live non-game birds; Certain parts of wild birds
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Live non-game birds; Certain parts of wild birds