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The CITES Form is essential for individuals and organizations involved in international trade of endangered species. This guide provides comprehensive instructions on how to accurately complete the form online for your transactions.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the CITES Form.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to obtain the form and open it for editing.
2. Select the type of document you are applying for by ticking the appropriate square: export permit, re-export certificate, import permit, or specify another type. Ensure that you provide a unique document number assigned by the Management Authority.
3. Enter the date of validity. For export permits and re-export certificates, this should not exceed six months after issuance. For import permits, it should not exceed one year.
4. Complete the details for the exporter/re-exporter, ensuring to include their name, address, and country. Remember that the application must be signed by the applicant to be valid.
5. In the special conditions section, describe any national legislation or unique requirements placed on your shipment by the Management Authority.
6. Indicate the name, address, national seal/stamp, and country of the Management Authority issuing the permit.
7. Provide the scientific name and common name of the animal or plant. Ensure accurate taxonomic classifications according to CITES appendices.
8. Describe the specimens in detail, including identifying marks and any relevant tags. If applicable, record the sex and age of live specimens.
9. Denote the appendix number and the source of the specimens as outlined in the guidelines provided.
10. Provide information concerning the country of origin, using the correct terminology for where the specimens were taken or bred.
11. Complete any relevant details for re-exports, including the country of last re-export and corresponding certificate numbers.
12. Finalize the document by ensuring all information is accurate. Save your changes and then download or print the completed form for submission.

Complete your CITES Form online today to ensure a smooth transaction process.