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Inspection services

Fees shown are before tax. The Goods and Services Tax will be collected on all fees except where indicated.

Analytical testing
FeeCode Name Price Unit
1600 Testweight (by Schopper Chondrometer) 10.00 analysis
1604 Analysis 23.50 first analysis
1605 Additional analysis 13.50 each additional analysis
1668 Cut-off and cut-off post treatment samples 2.50 sample
1669 Insect checks, car loading samples 5.00 sample
1700 Ochratoxin Testing - HPLC Method 195.00 analysis
1701 Ochratoxin Testing - HPLC Method (Expedited Service) 395.00 analysis
1702 Aflatoxin and Zearalenone Testing - Elisa Method 80.00 analysis
9003 Moisture test by 919 meter 13.50 analysis
9004 Falling number testing (Hagberg) 26.50 analysis
Inward inspection
FeeCode Name Price Unit
1010 Inward cars/trucks/containers - wheat and corn 20.10 inspection
1012 Inward cars/trucks/containers - other grains and screenings 30.15 inspection
1019 Inward cars/trucks/containers - protein 7.00 sample
1031 Inward cars/trucks/containers - canola/rapeseed/mustard/safflower/sunflower 32.50 inspection
1052 Barley upgrade 21.00 car
1302 Cars/trucks/containers - other grains and screenings 21.70 inspection
1303 Cars/trucks/containers - canola/rapeseed/mustard/safflower/sunflower 24.40 inspection
1310 Special services - where full inspection service not available 28.20 employee/hour
1651 Travel and living expenses (inspection) actual  
1921 Overtime - first 8 hours/employee/hour - time and a half (inward inspection) 14.20 employee/hour
1922 Overtime - following 16 hours/employee/hour - double time (inward inspection) 21.00 employee/hour
1925 Other overtime - minimum charge (inward inspection) 107.20 employee/reporting
1926 Overtime - Sunday and statutory (inward inspection) 21.00 employee/hour
Outward inspection
FeeCode Name Price Unit
1014 Outward - ships (not previously inspected)  0.51 tonne
1017 Outward - ships (previously inspected) 0.25 tonne
1032 Outward cars/trucks/containers 29.00 inspection
1035 Monitoring 28.20 hour/employee
1049 Monitoring of off-loading vessels due to quality 35.00 hour/employee
1111 Outward cars/trucks/containers 21.75 inspection
1120 Outward cars/trucks/containers - wheat and corn 20.10 inspection
1121 Outward cars/trucks/containers - other grains and screenings  30.15 inspection
1122 Outward cars/trucks/containers - canola/rapeseed/mustard/safflower/sunflower 32.50 inspection
1123 Protein outward cars/trucks/containers 7.00 sample
1124 Official inspection destined to United States of America 45.90 inspection
1125 Minimum required cars 20.10 inspection
1126 Official inspection destined to eastern mills 45.90 inspection
1301 Cars/trucks/containers - wheat and corn 15.10 inspection
1310 Special services - where full inspection service not available 28.20 hour/employee
1550 Vessel loading sample (initial) 5 kilograms 200.00 sample
1551 Vessel loading sample (subsequent) 5 kilograms 50.00 sample
1651 Travel and living expenses (inspection) actual  
1659 Vomitoxin (DON) testing by ELISA technology for official inspection/certification when immediate results required 250.00 sample
1801 Inspection - grain loaded directly to the ship (no inward inspection) 0.51 tonne
1807 Inspection of grain at unload - other grains or screenings 30.15 car/truck
1809 Monitoring the loading of a vessel 28.20 hour/employee
1901 Overtime - first 8 hours/employee/hour - time and a half (outward inspection) 14.20 hour/employee
1902 Overtime - following 16 hours/employee/hour - double time (outward inspection) 21.00 hour/employee
1905 Other overtime - minimum charge (outward inspection) 107.20 employee/reporting
1906 Overtime - Sunday and statutory (outward inspection) 21.00 hour/employee
1907 Standby charge (outward inspection) 28.20 hour/employee
1908 Standby charge - travel and living (outward inspection) actual  

 

 

Submitted samples services*
FeeCode Name Price Unit
  Submitted samples at Service Centres    
1201 Grading certificate - wheat and corn (unofficial sample) 15.10 sample
1202 Grading certificate - other grains and screenings (unofficial sample) 21.70 sample
1203 Grading certificate - canola/rapeseed/mustard/safflower/sunflower (unofficial sample) 24.40 sample
1201 Subject to Inspector's Grade and Dockage wheat and corn 15.10 sample
1202 Subject to Inspector's Grade and Dockage other grains and screenings 21.70 sample
1203 Subject to Inspector's Grade and Dockage canola/rapeseed/mustard/safflower/sunflower 24.40 sample
1601 Protein testing service 9.00 analysis
1660 Vomitoxin (DON) testing by ELISA technology - batch run 50.00 analysis
9003 Moisture test by 919 meter 13.50 analysis
*Results for submitted samples will be reported only on a certificate. We cannot process submitted samples without complete information. The following services have been discontinued: Call grades and Incomplete/improper documentation for submitted samples.
Sampling services
FeeCode Name Price Unit
1310 Special services - where full inspection service not available 28.20 hour/employee
1510 Unsealed samples 35.00 sample
1511 Sealed samples 41.00 sample
1512 Samples - car/truck/container lot 2.50 load
1651 Travel and living expenses (inspection) actual  
1694 Calibration samples for protein test equipment 31.00 sample set
Documentation
FeeCode Name Price Unit
1603 Statement of verification 16.00 first
statement
1606 Reporting analysis from inspection records/correct certified/letter 15.00 first information item
1607 Reporting analysis from inspection records/additional 2.50 first information item
1610 Letters of assurance on export cargoes 24.00 letter
1611 Statement of verification/additional 2.50 each additional statement
1638 Additional signed original letters at original request/split 11.00 letter
1639 Additional signed original certificate at original request/split 11.00 certificate
2210 Additional signed original weight certificates/original request/split 11.00 certificate
9005 Additional signed certificate at a later date 20.00 certificate
Weighing and audit
FeeCode Name Price Unit
1016 Internal inspections 0.25 tonne
Reinspection and appeal services
FeeCode Name Price Unit
1410 Reinspections - upheld at original location 7.50 reinspection
1420 Reinspections - upheld by Chief Grain Inspector 15.00 reinspection
3000 Grain Appeals - upheld 25.00 reinspection

For a list of the Fees of the Commission please refer to the Canada Grain Regulations, Schedule 1.