International wildlife trade

Last updated:28 January 2026

Are you moving animals, plants or their products into or out of Australia?

You may need permission under wildlife trade laws.

Wildlife such as live, whole or parts of animals and plants including timber, medicines, food and leather goods may need permits.

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