Fees
Effective April 1st to March 31st for each published year.
Fees named Other services are not listed in Schedule I of the Canada Grain Regulations and are not subject to the Service Fee Act.
| Fee code | Name of service | Fee name | Description of service | Unit (per) | FeeFootnote 1 2023-2024 |
FeeFootnote 1 2024-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | Official inspection |
(payable by the elevator operator) |
Official inspection of grain or screenings discharged to ships and issuance of certificate | Tonne | $1.11Footnote 3 | $1.15Footnote3 |
| 322 | Official inspection | Official inspection of railway cars, trucks, containers (payable by the elevator operator) |
Official inspection of grain or screenings discharged to railway cars, trucks or containers, and issuance of certificate | Inspection | $99.52Footnote 3 | $103.90Footnote 3 |
| 323 | Reinspection |
(payable by the person requesting the inspection) |
Reinspection by the Chief Grain Inspector for Canada or authorized inspector in respect of
(a) an inspection of grain upon receipt; or (b) an inspection of a submitted sample |
Reinspection | $78.90Footnote 3 | $82.37Footnote 3 |
| 324 | Official weighing |
(payable by the elevator operator) |
Monitoring of official weighing of grain or screenings discharged to ships and issuance of certificate | Tonne | $0.06Footnote 3 | $0.06Footnote 3 |
| 325 | Official weighing | Official weighing of railway cars, trucks, containers (payable by the elevator operator) |
Monitoring of official weighing of grain or screenings discharged to railway cars, trucks or containers, and issuance of certificate | Railway car or truck or container | $5.48Footnote 3 | $5.72Footnote 3 |
| 326 | Authorized service provider - inspection or weighing | Third-party authorization application (payable by the applicant) |
Processing of an application for authorization of a third party to provide inspection or weighing of grain upon receipt into a terminal elevator | Application | $157.80 | $164.74 |
| 327 | Supplementary fees for official inspection | Travel and accommodation for official inspection services outside regular location (payable by the elevator operator) |
Canadian Grain Commission staff are available to conduct official inspection in a location where on-site inspection is not available | Actual | Per trip - Cost calculated in accordance with the rate set out in the Travel Directive of the National Joint Council of the Public Service or, if no rate is set, actual cost.Footnote 3 | Per trip - Cost calculated in accordance with the rate set out in the Travel Directive of the National Joint Council of the Public Service or, if no rate is set, actual cost.Footnote 3 |
| 333 | Licensing |
(payable by the licensee) |
Issuance of licence (all classes) for a one-year term or, if the licence is issued following the expiry of one or more short-term licences, for a term that consists of the remainder of the year that began on the issuance of the first short-term licence | Licence/month or partial month | $316.71 | $330.65 |
| 334 | Licensing |
(payable by the licensee) |
Issuance of licence (all classes) for one month or partial month | Licence | $438.46 | $457.75 |
| 335 | Producer railway cars | Producer railway car application (payable by the producer) |
Processing of a complete application for a producer railway car | Railway car | $33.32 | $34.78 |
| 336 | Inspection of submitted samples | Inspection of submitted sample (payable by the person submitting the sample) |
Inspection of sample of grain or screenings and issuance of certificate | Sample | $52.60Footnote 3 | $54.92Footnote 3 |
| 339 | Other services | Optional weighing of railway cars, trucks, containers | Provision of optional official weighing services of grain discharged to railway cars, trucks and containers. Based on Canadian Grain Commission capability and capacity. | Railway car or truck or container | $7.67Footnote 3 | $8.01Footnote 3 |
| 340 | Other services | Special services | Provision of special services where not elsewhere specified. Based on Canadian Grain Commission capability and capacity. | Hour per employee | $157.80Footnote 3 | $164.74Footnote 3 |
| 342 | Sampling services |
(payable by the person making the request) |
At the time of official inspection, obtaining and supplying a portion of the representative grain sample, and identifying the portion with a Canadian Grain Commission seal | Sample | $78.90Footnote 3 | $82.37Footnote 3 |
| 366 | Documentation |
(payable by the person making the request) |
Provision of the following types of supplemental documentation: • inspection certificate • letters of analysis • statements of assurance |
Document | $82.46Footnote 3 | $86.09Footnote 3 |
| 367 | Other services | Courier fees | Courier fees to transmit documentation and/or samples to clients. | Actual | ActualFootnote 3 | ActualFootnote 3 |
| 421 | Supplementary fees for official inspection | Non-scheduled service reservation - cancellation (payable by the elevator operator) |
Where Canadian Grain Commission staff are reserved for official inspection outside of regularly scheduled location hours, the fee will be charged when service is cancelled | Employee reporting | $274.66Footnote 3 | $286.74Footnote 3 |
| 422 | Other services | Optional inspection of railway cars, trucks, containers | Provision of optional official inspection services of grain discharged to railway cars, trucks and containers. Based on Canadian Grain Commission capability and capacity. | Railway car or truck or container | $139.15Footnote 3 | $145.27Footnote 3 |
| 423 | Other services | Oilseed calibration set – on loan | Provision, on loan, of a calibration set, if available. | Set | $315.49Footnote 3 | $329.47Footnote 3 |
| 424 | Other services | Protein sample set | Provision of a set of three to five samples with standard protein values for wheat and barley; or protein and oil for soybeans. | Sample set | $320.86Footnote 3 | $334.97Footnote 3 |
| 425 | Other services | Aspiration sample set | Provision of a sample to calibrate amount of dockage being removed from a sample using a Carter dockage tester. | Sample set | $55.23Footnote 3 | $57.66Footnote 3 |
| 426 | Other services | Moisture check test - Canada Western Red Spring - 260 gram | Provision of one 260-gram sample of Canada Western Red Spring per month for one year. | Monthly check test | $39.46Footnote 3 | $41.19Footnote 3 |
| 427 | Other services | Moisture check test - Canada Western Red Spring - 675 gram | Provision of one 675-gram sample of Canada Western Red Spring per month for one year. | Monthly check test | $43.39Footnote 3 | $45.30Footnote 3 |
| 428 | Other services | Protein check test - Canada Western Red Spring | Provision of one sample of Canada Western Red Spring every two months for one year. | Bi-monthly check test | $36.09Footnote 3 | $37.68Footnote 3 |
| 429 | Other services | Protein check test - Canada Western Amber Durum | Provision of one sample of Canada Western Amber Durum every two months for one year. | Bi-monthly check test | $36.09Footnote 3 | $37.68Footnote 3 |
| 430 | Other services | Falling number check test - Canada Western Red Spring and Canada Western Amber Durum | Provision of one sample of Canada Western Red Spring and/or Canada Western Amber Durum per month. | Monthly check test | $82.72Footnote 3 | $86.36Footnote 3 |
| 462 | Other services | Administration services | Performance of administrative activities not elsewhere specified. | 15-minute increment | $51.07Footnote 3 | $53.32Footnote 3 |
| 491 | Other services | Travel and accommodation for other inspection services outside regular location | Canadian Grain Commission staff are available to conduct other inspections in a location where on-site inspection is not available | Actual | Per trip - Cost calculated in accordance with the rate set out in the Travel Directive of the National Joint Council of the Public ServiceFootnote 3 | Per trip - Cost calculated in accordance with the rate set out in the Travel Directive of the National Joint Council of the Public Service or, if no rate is set, actual cost.Footnote 3 |