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Endangered species: accommodation and care forms

Record accommodation and care arrangements for CITES species for import and if they're about to move to new premises.

From:
Animal and Plant Health Agency and Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
4 February 2009
Last updated
30 April 2015 — See all updates

Documents

Movement of a CITES Annex A specimen from the permitted address: accommodation, care and conservation use questionnaire (PDF version)

Ref: EUC60

PDF, 45.6 KB, 3 pages

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Movement of a CITES Annex A specimen from the permitted address: accommodation, care and conservation use questionnaire (Word version)

Ref: EUC60

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Live animals: accommodation and care questionnaire (PDF version)

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Live animals: accommodation and care questionnaire (Word version)

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Live aquatic: accommodation and care questionnaire (PDF version)

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Live aquatic: accommodation and care questionnaire (Word version)

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Details

If you’re importing or moving endangered animals to new premises, you must submit a record of accommodation and care arrangements.

You must complete and submit an accommodation and care form if you’re:

  • moving an endangered species that is subject to a movement restriction to new premises
  • importing an endangered species into the UK for the first time

See Moving and trading endangered species: forms for more information about Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) controls and species.

Moving animals

You must apply for permission to move an animal to new premises if it’s listed under Annex A of CITES and subject to movement restrictions (as listed on your permit or certificate).

Use the first form - Movement of a CITES Annex A specimen from the permitted address: accommodation, care and conservation use questionnaire - for animals under a:

  • movement restriction condition on a CITES import permit
  • commercial use certificate
  • previously issued certificate

Importing animals

If you’re applying to import a CITES-listed animal into the UK for the first time, you must complete the form called Live animals: accommodation and care questionnaire.

If you’re applying to import a CITES-listed aquatic species into the UK for the first time, you must complete the form called Live aquatic: accommodation and care questionnaire.

Send forms to the APHA Centre for International Trade: Bristol.

Published 4 February 2009
Last updated 30 April 2015 + show all updates

  1. Two accommodation and care questionnaires added for live animals and aquatic

  2. First published.

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