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CITES application fees

Find out how much your CITES permit, certificate or registration will cost.

You must pay a fee to cover the cost of processing your application. If you바카라 사이트™re importing or exporting endangered species for conservation purposes, you can apply for a waiver so you may not need to pay CITES fees.

You will not get a refund if your application is refused or you cancel it after processing has started.

Most common charges

Permit, certificate, registration Fees for animals (£) Fees for plants (£)
Article 10 certificate £31 £31
Re-export permit £37 £59
Import permit £67 £74
Export permit £63 £74
Travelling exhibition certificate £74 £74
Personal ownership certificate £74 £74
Musical instrument certificate No fee No fee

Other charges

Permit, certificate, registration Fees for animals (£) Fees for plants (£)
Movement certificate (Article 9) £88 £88
Certificate of origin £31 £31
Semi-complete re-export permit for biological samples (Article 18) £44 £59
Semi-complete re-export permit for dead specimens (Article 19) £44 £59
Semi-complete export permit for biological samples (Article 18) £72 £74
Semi-complete export permit for dead specimens (Article 19) £72 £74
Nursery permits (Article 29) Not applicable £74
Sample collection certificate (Article 44a) £74 £74
Scientific institution certificate (Article 60) £146 £195
CITES registration £221 £221

Fees for extra permits

If you need more than one permit, there바카라 사이트™s an extra charge of £1.50 each as long as the specimens:

  • are of the same species of animal or genus of coral and plant
  • have the same source code and purpose code
  • will be transported between the same importer and exporter

If you need more Article 10 certificates there바카라 사이트™s an extra charge of £1.50 each as long as the specimens:

  • are of the same species of animal or genus of coral and plant
  • have the same source code as the original application

They must also meet one of these conditions:

  • they바카라 사이트™ve been included together on a previously issued Article 10 certificate
  • they were imported into the UK on a single import permit
  • they바카라 사이트™ve been bred from the same parents in the same breeding season and you are applying for them all together

If you바카라 사이트™re unsure what fee to pay, contact the APHA team for endangered plant and animal species (CITES).

Updates to this page

Published 8 October 2024

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