Some food or animal products could introduce foreign animal diseases like African swine fever that could devastate Canada's pork industry. Invasive pests hitching a ride in your luggage could threaten Canada's forests and crops. Travelling with pets could pose a risk of introducing diseases that could harm animals and people.
Not sure what you can bring into Canada? Search the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS).
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Don't pack pork
Pork products in your luggage can spread African swine fever.
Food for personal use
There may be restrictions on importing food based on the item and the country of origin.
Pets
Your animals must meet specific requirements when you travel.
Plants, seeds and soil
These things can spread hidden pests and diseases.
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