Guidance: CITES: import restrictions

Check if there are restrictions on importing a CITES specimen into Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).




Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation

New rules will ensure everyday products sold in the UK including coffee and cocoa do not contribute to illegal deforestation around the world




Designated land, sea and air ports for trading or moving CITES endangered species

The designated land, sea and air ports for trading or moving CITES endangered animals, plants or their parts and derivatives.




Check if you need a CITES permit to import or export endangered species

Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).




Policy paper: The UK’s approach to deforestation regulations

Our plans to strengthen the UK’s approach to tackling global deforestation.