3-200-26: Commercial Export of Skins of 6 Native Species

This application should be used solely for the export of furs and skins from U.S. native species in the commercial trade including bobcat, lynx, river otter, Alaskan brown bearAlaskan gray wolf, and American alligator.  If the skin is from a sport-hunted trophy, please use application form 3-200-28. 
 

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To Complete This Form You Will Need the Following:

  • Please note, skins of these native species must be tagged with a CITES Tag at the time of export or re-export. Please see 50§ 23.69(c) and 23.70(d) for CITES tagging requirements. Provide a complete list of the CITES tag numbers (e.g. FL MIS 0712345 - always refer to tag) or CITES replacement tag numbers (e.g. FWS REPL 0123456 – always refer to tag). NOTE: Tags must be inserted through the skins and permanently locked in place at the time of export. Replacement tags must be obtained before submitting your application (broken tags must be surrendered at the time of requesting replacement tags).
  • Please note in addition to obtaining this permit for your proposed activity, for any commercial activity you will need to obtain an import/export license from our Office of Law Enforcement.


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Process

Submit an Application

To submit an application online or through the mail, follow the instructions on our ePermits site

Audience

Business Owner/Commercial Business
Importer/Exporter
ePermit ID
3-200-26