Destination packing checklists

🇨🇦 Canada · FOOD ENTRY

Can I bring eggs into Canada?

Eggs and processed egg products from outside the USA are not permitted.

Entry status✕ Prohibited
Declaration△ Declare

Personal travel from countries other than the USA, including Korea. Rules for travel from the USA differ.

Last checked · Official sources

Before you pack

  • The CFIA eggs category for countries other than the USA applies

For composite foods, check the full ingredients and classification in AIRS.

What to do

Leave this item out of your baggage and buy it after arrival.

Which products does this cover?

Distinguish raw eggs, thoroughly cooked eggs and processed foods containing egg.

You can find this guide using: egg · eggs · boiled eggs.

Check your actual package

  • Exact ingredients and manufacturing origin
  • Processing, original packaging and storage label

Canada food declaration

Declare all food entering Canada. Check AIRS for required documents before departure and present them at inspection.

Canada food declaration guidance ↗

Common questions

Can I bring eggs into Canada?

Eggs and processed egg products from outside the USA are not permitted. The CFIA eggs category for countries other than the USA applies

Do I need to declare eggs?

△ Declare. Declare all food entering Canada. Check AIRS for required documents before departure and present them at inspection.

Does putting it in checked baggage change food-entry rules?

Food-entry checks still apply to baggage entering the country. Follow the conditions above; airline and airport-security baggage rules are a separate check.

What distinction matters for this food?

For composite foods, check the full ingredients and classification in AIRS.

Official rule & review date

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

Check official rules ↗CFIA — Food for personal use (countries other than the USA)

Last checked: 2026.10.03

Entry rules can depend on ingredients, origin, processing and current biosecurity conditions. The destination authority makes the final decision.

Canada — other foods

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