| Name | Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Permit |
|---|---|
| Description | Endangered and Protected Species Act 2002 (EPS Act) regulates the domestic and international trade of endangered species by requiring a permit to be applied for before any endangered species can be traded within Fiji or internationally. The EPS Act is the Fiji legislation that implements the multi-lateral treaty CITES or the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. |
| Comments | The EPS Act regulates the domestic and international trade for all species that are included in section 3 of the EPS Act. Section 3 of the EPS Act includes all species listed in Appendix I, II or III of CITES as well as species that are listed in Schedule I and II to the EPS Act. |
| Validity From | 17-03-2017 |
| Validity To | 10-12-0002 |
| Measure Type | Permit Requirement |
| Agency | Ministry of Environment and Climate Change |
| Legal Document | - Endangered and Protected Species Act No.29 of 2002 |
Procedures
| # | Procedure Name | Description | Category | View Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CITES Permit | The CITE (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) Permit is a legal document issued by the relevant authorities to regulate the international trade of endangered species and their products. The permit ensures compliance with the CITES agreement, an international treaty aimed at preventing the over-exploitation of wildlife species. | Import/Export |
Forms
| # | Title | Description | Issued By | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Form 1- CITES Permit | The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) protects more than 41,000 species of animals and plants to ensure that international trade is legal and biologically sustainable. | Ministry of Environment and Climate Change |
Commodity/s
| # | HS Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 010612 | - - Whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia) |
| 2 | 010620 | - Reptiles (including snakes and turtles) |
| 3 | 01061200 | - - Whales, dolphins and porpoise (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugong... |
| 4 | 01062000 | - Reptiles (including snakes and turtles) |
Step-by-Step Guide
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