Public Bulletins and Alerts

Wildlife Inspection Offices

Miscellaneous International Affairs Fact Sheets

Other Agency Links

U.S. Customs Import/Export Information

CITES Website

Foreign Wildlife Office Links

CITES Management Authority Offices

Laws, Regulations, Treaties

Background Information on 2008 Changes to Fees and License/Fee Requirements:

• Final Rule
• Questions and Answers
• News Release

A wildlife inspector opens a commercial shipment of live turtles at Miami International Airport. Credit: USFWS

Information here will be of use to the following entities when they import or export wildlife or wildlife products:

• Businesses and individuals engaged in commerce
• Animal dealers, animal brokers, pet dealers, or pet or laboratory suppliers
• Trade show participants displaying wildlife products
• Collectors or hobbyists involved in commercial activities
• Commercial laboratories, researchers or biomedical suppliers
• Circuses and animal shows
• Scientific institutions
• Academic institutions

How to Import and Export Your Commercial Wildlife Shipment

Permits and Licenses

• Law Enforcement Permit Issuing Offices
• Designated Port Exception Permit
• Other Service Permits

2012 Inspection Fees

• Public Bulletin and 2012 Fee Table
• 2012 Fee Calculation Chart
• Sample Fee Assessments for 2012
• Service Regulations on License and Fee Requirements
• 2008 Final Rule Adjusting Fees

Wildlife Ports of Entry and Exit

eDecs

Declaration Form 3-177

Facts about Federal Wildlife Laws

Injurious Wildlife

CITES Document Requirements