{"id":13702,"date":"2025-08-26T19:10:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T19:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/?p=13702"},"modified":"2025-08-26T19:10:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T19:10:06","slug":"reminder-goods-contaminated-with-soil-are-refused-entry-at-the-border-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/reminder-goods-contaminated-with-soil-are-refused-entry-at-the-border-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: Goods contaminated with soil are refused entry at the border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As soil is a major carrier of invasive species and plant and animal diseases, vehicles, equipment and other goods arriving at the Canadian border that are contaminated with soil are not admissible into Canada.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Non-compliant goods are refused entry and ordered removed from Canada at the first point of arrival under the authority of the Plant Protection Act and the Health of Animals Act.<\/p>\n<p>Some exceptions for cleaning the contamination at the first point of arrival may be granted, under rigorous conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Whether the goods are returned or cleaned in Canada, all additional costs will be at the expense of the importer.<\/p>\n<p>Some items which could potentially contaminated with soil and soil-related matter include vehicles, containers, equipment, logs\/lumber, blocks of stone, machinery and tools.<\/p>\n<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inspection.canada.ca\/en\/plant-health\/invasive-species\/directives\/imports\/95-26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">D-95-26: Phytosanitary requirements for soil and soil-related matter and for items contaminated with soil and soil-related matter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inspection.canada.ca\/en\/plant-health\/potatoes\/guidance-documents\/pi-016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PI-016: Procedures for inspecting regulated articles for freedom from soil, plants, plant parts and related matter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inspection.canada.ca\/en\/animal-health\/terrestrial-animals\/imports\/import-policies\/general\/2010-17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TAHD-DSAT-IE-2010-17-1: Import of used equipment and things from designated countries, (that is, not free of disease such as foot-and-mouth disease)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As soil is a major carrier of invasive species and plant and animal diseases, vehicles, equipment and other goods arriving at the Canadian border that are contaminated with soil are not admissible into Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":11338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[149],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-13702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canadian-custom-brokerage","tag-government-of-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13703,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13702\/revisions\/13703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13702"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=13702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}