Division 13
United Kingdom
The importer has to submit the signed original (form 1) and ‘copy for the importer’ (form 2), where appropriate together with CITES Appendix III documents F1and, for specimens exempt from an import permit under Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 338/97 by means of a waiver under Article 7(5) of that Regulation, the export permit or re-export certificate. from the (re-)exporting country to the customs office of introduction into F2Great Britain.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Annex 2 inserted (23.6.2026) by The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Amendment and Revocation) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/627), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(d)(iii)
- F2
Words in Annex 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Environment and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1395), regs. 1(2), 9(6)(b)
Notes on Annex II
Textual amendments
- F1
Annex 2 form heading: words “European Union” omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Environment and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1395), regs. 1(2), 9(6)(a)(i)
- F2
Annex 2 form box 12: words “GB Annex” substituted for words “EU Annex” (31.12.2020) by The Environment and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1395), regs. 1(2), 9(6)(a)(ii)
- F3
Annex 2 form boxes 6A-F: words “and for species listed in Annex B to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 that are exempt from requirements for an import permit under Article 4(2) of that Regulation by means of a waiver under Article 7(5) of that Regulation” inserted after word “species” (23.6.2026) by The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Amendment and Revocation) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/627), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(a)(i)
- F4
Annex 2 form box 13: words “or listed in Annex B to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 and exempt from requirements for an import permit under Article 4(2) of that Regulation by means of a waiver under Article 7(5) of that Regulation” inserted after word “CITES” (23.6.2026) by The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Amendment and Revocation) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/627), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(a)(ii)
- F5
Annex 2 form boxes 6A-F: words “and for species listed in Annex B to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 that are exempt from the requirement for an import permit under Article 4(2) of that Regulation by means of a waiver under Article 7(5) of that Regulation” inserted after word “species” (23.6.2026) by The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Amendment and Revocation) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/627), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(c)(i)
- F6
Annex 2 form box 13: words “or listed in Annex B to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 and exempt from requirements for an import permit under Article 4(2) of that Regulation by means of a waiver under Article 7(5) of that Regulation” inserted after word “CITES” (23.6.2026) by The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Amendment and Revocation) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/627), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(c)(ii)