February 11, 2020 – Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a reminder notice to importers and manufacturers on the renewal for holders of Canadian veterinary biologics establishment licences, product licences, and import permits. Annual import permits expire April 30, 2020. Also, that the establishment licences (Veterinary Biologics Establishment Licence) and product licences (Veterinary Biologics Product Licence) expire May 31, 2020.
The following forms and guide for renewal of veterinary biologics import permits, as well as renewal information for holders of establishment licences and product licences, are available on the Canadian Centre for Veterinary Biologics (CCVB) website.
For foreign manufacturers, and their Canadian importers:
- Form CFIA/ACIA 5213 Application for the Renewal of Product Licensing and Renewal of Import Permits for Licensed Veterinary Biologics Manufactured in the USA or in other Foreign Countries
- Form CFIA/ACIA 4720 Application for Services
For Canadian manufacturers:
- Form CFIA/ACIA 5214 Application for Renewal of Veterinary Biologics Establishment Licence and Product Licence
- Form CFIA/ACIA 4720 Application for Services
If you have any questions or require additional information about the renewal procedure, please contact CCVB, c/o the Pre-market Application Submissions Office at 613-773-7408 or by e-mail at cfia.paso-bpdpm.acia@canada.ca