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Notification of Temporary Travel Restrictions (Canada), 86 Fed. Reg. 46964 (Aug. 23, 2021)

Notification of Temporary Travel Restrictions Applicable to Land Ports of Entry and Ferries Service Between the United States and Canada

DHS (Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas) · United States-Canada land border (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States-Canada land border
Level
Federal
Authority
19 U.S.C. § 1318(b)(1)(C), (b)(2)
Issued
2021-08-23 Aug. 23, 2021
Effective
12 a.m. EDT Aug. 22, 2021 through 11:59 p.m. EDT Sept. 21, 2021, unless amended or rescinded (read as 2021-08-22)
End
2021-09-21 (extended) (read as 2021-09-21)
In force
Aug. 22, 2021 to Sept. 21, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Travel and quarantine
Addressees
  • all travelers at U.S.-Canada land ports of entry
Functions reached
  • TV
  • CB
  • MK
Collection
Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B

Operative words

DATES: These restrictions go into effect at 12 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on August 22, 2021, and will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. EDT on September 21, 2021, unless amended or rescinded prior to that time.

Enforcement

CBP; 19 U.S.C. § 1318(b)

Notes

2021 Q3 instrument; issued after Canada reopened its side of the border to vaccinated Americans on Aug. 9, 2021, the United States kept its inbound prohibition on non-essential travel.