AIRS registration types

 

(Modified: June 19, 2024)

AIRS Registration

Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) Registration must be submitted in the commodity details section of the declaration as per the rules in the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Electronic Commerce Client Requirements Document (ECCRD), the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) appendix, and AIRS.

Materialized LPCO

Materialized LPCO AIRS Registration Types are identified as a materialized Licence, Permit, Certificate, and Other document(s) (LPCO) must be submitted with a document attachment. This must be submitted in the LPCO section of an Integrated Import Declaration (IID) as per the rules in the CBSA ECCRD, Document Image Functionality (DIF) Requirements Document, CFIA Appendix and AIRS.

De-materialized LPCO

AIRS Registration Types are identified as a de-materialized LPCO must be submitted without a document attachment. This must be submitted in the LPCO section of an IID declaration as per the rules in the CBSA ECCRD, DIF Requirements Document, and the CFIA Appendix.

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Format Definition
A The value entered in the registration number field must be in Alphanumeric format, letters or numbers or a combination of both may be used.
N The value entered in the registration number field must be in Numeric format only.
C The value entered in The registration number field must be a confirmation indicated by a Y.
AIRS Registration types and LPCO (materialized and de-materialized) code, descriptions and format
Registration type code Description Format Paper release:
AIRS registration
Paper release:
fax to CFIA
IID:
AIRS registration
IID:
materialized LPCO
IID:
de-materialized LPCO
2 Processed Fruit and Vegetable Import Declaration C Check Check   Check  
3 Import Permit A Check       Check
4 Phytosanitary Certificate A Check Check   Check  
5 Zoosanitary Export Certificate A Check Check   Check  
6 Plant Protection Import Permit A Check       Check
7 No document required C Check   Check    
8 Shipper A Check   Check    
9 Import declaration C Check Check   Check  
10 USDA Egg Products Inspection Certificate A Check Check   Check  
11 Permit to Import Animal Products A Check       Check
13 TRACES export certificate for processed egg products A Check Check   Check  
14 Official Meat Inspection Certificate (other than New Zealand and Australia) A Check Check   Check  
14 Official Meat Inspection Certificate (New Zealand and Australia) A Check       Check
15 Zoosanitary Export Certificate for Horses A Check Check   Check  
16 Canadian Zoosanitary Export Certificate A Check Check   Check  
17 USDA Quarantine and Test Result Certificate A Check Check   Check  
18 CEM Procedure Declaration C Check Check   Check  
19 USDA Inspection Certificate (FV-205) A Check Check   Check  
23 Zoosanitary Export Certificate of Origin A Check Check   Check  
24 Zoosanitary Export Certificate of Processing A Check Check   Check  
25 Permit to Import Samples A Check       Check
26 Original New Zealand Inspection Certificate A Check Check   Check  
30 Phytosanitary Certificate or USDA form (PPQ 203) N Check Check   Check  
31 Vehicle Cleanliness Certificate C Check Check   Check  
32 Proof of a Sprout Inhibition Treatment C Check Check   Check  
33 Zoosanitary Export Certificate for Cattle A Check Check   Check  
34 Zoosanitary Export Certificate for Swine A Check Check   Check  
35 Zoosanitary Export Certificate for Poultry A Check Check   Check  
36 Customs Manifest (form A-8-A) C Check Check   Check  
37 Conditions for Entry form C Check Check   Check  
40 Request for Document action Review form (CFIA/ACIA 5272) C Check Check   Check  
42 Permit to Import Veterinary Biologics A Check       Check
43 Permit to Import Pathogens A Check       Check
44 USDA Shell Egg Grading Certificate A Check Check   Check  
45 Rabies Vaccination Certificate C Check Check   Check  
46 Veterinary Certificate of Health C Check Check   Check  
47 Zoosanitary Export Certificate for Embryos A Check Check   Check  
48 Zoosanitary Export Certificate for Semen A Check Check   Check  
49 Certificate of Proof of Origin C Check Check   Check  
50 Official Inedible Meat Inspection Certificate N Check Check   Check  
51 Official Certificate of Inspection (for eggs) A Check Check   Check  
52 Certificate of Inspection for Processed Egg A Check Check   Check  
54 Statement from renderer C Check Check   Check  
55 Shipping invoice C Check Check   Check  
56 Zoosanitary Export Certificate for Sheep A Check Check   Check  
57 Seed Analysis Certificate C Check Check   Check  
59 Fertilizer Registration Number A Check       Check
60 Manufacturer's/ Producer's Declaration C Check Check   Check  
62 Feed Registration Number A Check       Check
63 Statement of the Exporter C Check Check   Check  
64 USDA APHIS Facility Registration Number A Check   Check    
65 Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) Membership Number A Check       Check
66 Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) membership exempt A Check       Check
67 Name of Signatory of the Arizona Leafy Green Marketing Agreement A Check   Check    
68 Organic Certificate C Check   Check    
69 Recognition number of SENASICA SRRC certified grower/packer A Check   Check    
70 Negotiated food certificate approved by the CFIA A Check     Check  
71 FDA – Centre for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) Export Certificate A Check     Check  
72 Certificate of Analysis A Check Check   Check  
73 Research Authorization or Waiver Letter C Check Check   Check  
75 Kennel of Origin Certificate C Check Check   Check  
78 Copy of Label C Check Check   Check  
79 Assistance Dog Certification C Check Check   Check  
81 Meat Condition/Structure N Check   Check    
83 Rabies Country-Freedom Certificate C Check Check   Check  
84 USDA Poultry Products Grading Certificate A Check Check   Check  
87 USDA PPQ 540 form N Check Check   Check  
88 Exempt, No Fertilizer Registration Number/Meets Requirements C Check   Check    
89 Proof of origin C Check Check   Check  
91 Importer Statement of Compliance for US origin pet chews C Check Check   Check  
93 Movement certification label N Check Check   Check  
95 Authorized Importer Number A Check   Check    
96 Approved Ministerial Exemption A Check Check   Check  
97 Canadian Meat Inspection Establishment (other than US shipments) A Check   Check    
98 Transport Carrier A Check   Check    
99 Foreign Processing Establishment A Check   Check    
101 Transport Container Type A Check   Check    
102 Product packaging type A Check   Check    
103 Unit Container Type A Check   Check    
104 Number of packages N Check   Check    
105 Total Weight/ Volume N Check   Check    
106 Addendum to the export certificate for lactating dairy cows A Check Check   Check  
107 Product Marking N Check   Check    
109 Original certificate indicator C Check   Check    
111 Replaced certificate number A Check       Check
112 Replacement certificate guarantee C Check       Check
113 Export establishment A Check   Check    
114 Number of units per package A Check   Check    
115 Unit weight N Check   Check    
116 Unit container unit of measure A Check   Check    
117 Packing container weight N Check   Check    
118 Shipping marks A Check   Check    
119 Grade A Check   Check    
120 Seal number A Check   Check    
122 Slaughter establishment A Check   Check    
123 Humane slaughter statement C Check Check   Check  
124 Lot code/ size A Check   Check    
126 Brand name A Check   Check    
128 Certificate of Analysis – ruminant fat other than tallow C Check Check   Check  
132 Canadian Meat Inspection Establishment (US shipments) A Check   Check    
136 Canadian Meat Processing Establishment A Check   Check    
140 Canadian Inspection Facility A Check   Check    
141 Total weight unit of measure A Check   Check    
142 Packing container unit of measure A Check   Check    
144 Canadian Meat Inspection Establishment (Puerto Rico shipments) A Check   Check    
146 Sticker - "Certification of Inspection" N Check Check   Check  
148 Conditional Release Form C Check Check   Check  
176 USDA Inspection Certificate (FV-205) with Ministerial Exemption contract number N Check Check   Check  
236 Heat Treatment Certificate C Check Check   Check  
277 State of origin of the product indicated on any official USDA documentation C Check Check     Check
318 Container number A Check   Check    
359 Copy of label or ingredients list C Check Check   Check  
379 Proof of process C Check Check   Check  
399 Certificate of Analysis - protein free tallow C Check Check   Check  
400 List of ingredients - feed A Check Check   Check  
419 Proof of exemption from feed registration C Check Check     Check
439 No Permit Required Letter C Check Check   Check  
459 Proof of negative TB test C Check Check   Check  
480 Letter of exemption C Check Check   Check  
481 Importer's Declaration (for animal products and by products only) C Check Check   Check  
482 Importer's Declaration of Ownership C Check Check   Check  
483 Zoosanitary export certificate from original country of origin A Check Check   Check  
505 Certified Seed Tags C Check Check   Check  
526 Certificate of Analysis for dioxins, furans and dioxin-like PCB - where feed end use indicated C Check Check   Check  
590 Certificate of Analysis for insoluble impurities less than 0.15% C Check Check   Check  
591 Certificate of Analysis for melamine and cyanuric acid C Check Check   Check  
594 Fertilizer Grade (N-P-K) N Check   Check    
595 Certificate of inspection covering meats products (CFIA/ACIA 1454) A Check Check   Check  
596 Pre-departure Inspection Certificate A Check Check   Check  
598 Copy of original shipping documents C Check Check   Check  
599 Annex J (Application form for Canadian meat products returning from the US) C Check Check   Check  
600 Copy of original CFIA export documents C Check Check   Check  
601 Documentation issued to meet Canadian import requirements C Check Check   Check  
618 AOSCA tag N Check Check   Check  
619 Certificate of Origin C Check Check   Check  
640 List of composted materials (ingredient list) A Check Check   Check  
662 Supplemental certification for Canadian horses (see instructions for CBSA for more details) C Check Check   Check  
663 Importer Statement of Compliance C Check Check   Check  
684 Certificate of Manufacturing C Check Check   Check  
685 End use statement C Check Check   Check  
687 Certificate of Analysis for salmonella and enterobacteriaceae C Check Check   Check  
688 ISPM no 15 compliant stamp C Check   Check    
689 CFIA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Licence Number or DRC Membership Number A Check       Check
690 Licence Exempt Declaration C Check Check     Check
691 Name of Signatory of the California Leafy Green Products Handler Marketing Agreement A Check   Check    
693 Proof of tuber cleanliness C Check Check   Check  
773 US Zoosanitary Export Certificate A Check Check   Check  
793 Aquatic Animal Health Import Permit A Check       Check
813 Shipping Documents C Check Check   Check  
833 Phytosanitary Certificate for Re-export A Check Check   Check  
853 Export Quarantine Certificate C Check Check   Check  
893 Safe Food for Canadians Licence A Check       Check
953 Importer attestation C Check Check   Check  
954 Importer's Calculation for Food with Varied Meat Product Ingredients C Check Check   Check  
993 Importer's Declaration of Ownership for Pet Aquatic Animals Form C Check Check   Check