Importing invertebrates

Invertebrates must meet certain requirements to be imported, and strict biosecurity measures are in place. Each application to import invertebrates is assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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Importing guide
Your step-by-step guide to importing invertebrates.
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Requirements
Find the import health standards you must follow to import invertebrates.

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Who to contact

If you have questions about importing invertebrates, email animal.imports@mpi.govt.nz

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