Frequently Asked Questions About Animal Importation

Traveling with Pets

What are the CDC requirements for importing the following pets? collapsed

May I import restricted animals? collapsed

What do I need to know about importing other types of animals? collapsed

What do I need to know about traveling with my pet? collapsed

Importing Animal Products

What are CDC requirements for importing animal products, such as trophies, skins, or hides?

Information for Zoos

What permits and instructions do I need?

Page last reviewed: September 1, 2016
Page last updated: September 1, 2016
Content source:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)
  Division of Global Migration and Quarantine (DGMQ)

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