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Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb Biosecurity<\/a><\/span> \u00bb Importing & Exporting Goods<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Importing & Exporting Goods<\/h1>\n\n\n
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Importing Goods<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Some goods require an import permit to be issued prior to their arrival in the Falkland Islands. See the relevant Import Permit application forms below. Return completed forms to biosecurity@naturalresources.gov.fk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Importers Information:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Importers Guide 2020<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Importers Leaflet<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Import Protocol – Freight<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Import Protocol – Mail<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Import Protocol – Personal Imports and Baggage<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Fruit and Vegetables, Bulbs, Plants and Plant Material:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Import Permit Application Annual Plant<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Import Permit Application Single Plant<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Personal Imports Fruit<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Plants, fruit, vegetables import permit application – single<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Plants, fruit, vegetables import permit – annual<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Foods of Animal Origin (FOAO) from non-EU approved providers:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Import Permit Application Annual FOAO<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Import Permit Application Single FOAO<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
FOAO Import English<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
FOAO Import Spanish<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Personal Imports FOAO<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Animals and Animal Medicine:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Contact Veterinary Services<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Biological Cultures:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Import Permit Application BCA<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Import Permit Application NEW BCA<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Vehicles:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Vehicle Checks<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
IHS-Vehicle-All<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Guide-Vehicle-All<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Vehicles, Machinery & Mobile Homes Declaration<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Any other items, including Organisms, Soil and Products from animals of endangered species:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Contact Biosecurity Imports<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Exporting Goods<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Refer to our Export Guidelines below or contact Biosecurity Imports<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Export Guidelines 2017<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Export Guidelines 2017 (Spanish)<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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For more information, please contact
the Department of Agriculture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll find our office hours, location, and full contact details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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