Postal Explorer > IMM Issue 37 - International Mail Manual > 5 Nonpostal Export Regulations > 590 Exporting Wildlife and Protected Plants > 593 Export Licenses and Inspection Requirements forCommercial Wildlife Exports
Individuals or companies that commercially export wildlife must have a valid import/export license from USFWS. Exporters must notify USFWS and make their shipments available for inspection at least 48 hours before the planned exportation date. Exporters must pay appropriate inspection fees.
