Resourceful Links: This section will outline important government & miscellanious links (to other sites) that are a resource of information for the shipping (importing/exporting) industry.

Transport Canada Acts and Regulations page

- Carriers and transportation and grain handling
undertakings information

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Regulated under Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) legislation, for chemical products

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U.S. CUSTOMS

Controlled Substances Import and Export Act
- Laws enforced by the FDA & related statutes

Departement Of Health & Human Services
- Requires shipment verification before entering customs

CDC - Centers for Disease Control
- Obtain your permits for infectious substances.

USDA - Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ)
- Obtain your permits for the movement genetically engineered plants and organisms

WS -Wildlife Services
- Obtain your permits for endangered species (CITES)

VS - Veterinary Services
- Obtain health certification for exported animals and animal products
- Obtain licenses for veterinary biological products.

FAA - Federal Aviation Administration

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UN - United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transportation of Dangerous Goods

ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organization of Dangerous Goods