Environment and Climate Change Canada
Wildlife animals, plants and products made from them
Environment and Climate Change Canada regulates wild animals and plants, alive or dead, and their parts and products, when the species is protected.
Is your product covered?
What it covers
Wildlife products. Goods that always come from a protected species: live primates and birds of prey, primate and whale meat, whale meal, and caviar.
Wildlife products, sometimes regulated. Goods the wildlife rules cover only when they are made from a protected species: meat, fish, wood, leather, furs, clothing, furniture, musical instruments and more.
Documents you may need
| Document | When you need it |
|---|---|
| CITES Appendix I | If it applies |
| CITES Appendix II | If it applies |
| CITES Appendix III | If it applies |
| WAPTR Schedule II Species | If it applies |
Also check for these goods
| Also check | Who | Where it applies |
|---|---|---|
| Food, plants and animals | Canadian Food Inspection Agency | Some of the same HS codes |
| Consumer products | Health Canada | Some of the same HS codes |
| Natural health products | Health Canada | Some of the same HS codes |
| Human drugs and biocides | Health Canada | Some of the same HS codes |
Adhoc is not affiliated with Environment and Climate Change Canada or CBSA.
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