The 2015 Beef and Veal Notice to Importers (No. 867) setting out the regulations, policies and practices pertaining to the administration of Canada’s beef and veal tariff rate quota for 2015 and beyond is now available on the web at the following address: Beef and Veal The deadline to submit your 2015 application is December 31, 2014.

Under the Canada Tariff Elimination Schedule of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the out of access tariff on imports into Canada of fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal originating from CPTPP member countries will be fully eliminated on January 1, 2023. Beef and veal which meet the rules of origin and other relevant requirements provided in the CPTPP will become duty-free as of this date.

Quota is currently available for reallocation under the Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ).

Beef and Veal (Items 114 to 116 on the Import Control List).

Import quota reports for beef and veal.

Beef and Veal (Items 114 to 116 on the Import Control List).

Beef and Veal (Items 114 to 116 on the Import Control List).

Beef and Veal (Items 114 to 116 on the Import Control List).

Beef and veal TRQ: Returns

On September 30, 2016, Global Affairs Canada issued new Notices to Importers (Notices) for several Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQS) that are administered on the TRQ year basis of January 1 to December 31. These updated Notices reflect the policies and procedures associated with the administration of the following TRQs: Beef and Veal (Items 114 to 116 on the Import Control List) Broiler Hatching Eggs and Chicks for Chicken Production (Items 94 and 95 on the Import Control List) Cheeses of all Types (Items 141 to 157 on the Import Control List) Chicken and Chicken Products (Items 96 to 104 on the Import Control List) Eggs and Egg Products (Items 135 to 139 on the Import Control List) Ice Cream and Ice Cream Novelties (Item 134 on the Import Control List) Products of Natural Milk Constituents (Item 125 on the Import Control List) Turkey and Turkey Products (Items 105 to 113 on the Import Control List) Yogurt (Item 158 on the Import Control List) These Notices have been updated to reflect the department’s recent name change from Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada to Global Affairs Canada, to establish a new application deadline date of November 15th, and to address grammatical and formatting issues within the various Notices.