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(Modified: July 14, 2023)

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
89 Proof of origin C Check Check Check
93 Movement certification label N Check Check Check
95 Authorized Importer Number N 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
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
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
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