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Bringing Pets and Wildlife into the United States - US Customs 2026

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The document provides guidelines for importing pets into the U.S., detailing the necessary notifications to various agencies, required documentation from pet owners, and the role of Coppersmith Global Logistics as a licensed customs broker. It emphasizes that Coppersmith handles only documentation and is not responsible for the physical care of the animals. The document outlines specific requirements for both the owner and the pet, including health certificates and identification, and includes a memorandum of understanding and power of attorney for legal authorization.

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Begin by filling out the Owner/Breeder/Importer section. Ensure you provide your full name, IRS number or Social Security Number, and a valid U.S. Government issued ID.
Next, complete the Pet/Animal section. Include your pet’s name, date of birth, gender, species, and breed. Attach necessary documents like health certificates and invoices.
Review the Memorandum of Understanding carefully. Sign and date it to authorize Coppersmith Global Logistics to act on your behalf.
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What do pets need to cross the border?

Animals entering the United States may be subject to regulation by APHIS and other Federal agencies. Depending on your destination State, your pet may need to meet State entry requirements in addition to Federal entry requirements. Pet owners are responsible for meeting all Federal and State requirements.

How to bring a dog to the USA from Mexico by car?

You need a filled out CDC form, microchip number and rabies vaccination documentation, also the pet needs to be recently wormed. I flew back with my dog a few weeks ago, and all of it, including the screwworm documentation was needed.

Can you bring pets into the United States?

Certification Requirements However, most countries require that your pet be checked by a federally-accredited veterinarian and that a United States Interstate and International Certificate for Health Examination for Small Animals (7001 USDA-APHIS Form ) be issued by that veterinarian and endorsed by the USDA.

What documents do you need to travel with pets?

When traveling to foreign countries, you will need an International Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (health certificate). You may also need a permit and have to fill out a form. Information about pet passports to foreign countries can be found at Pet Travel.

What do I need to cross the border with my pet?

be digitally endorsed by USDA, include the dogs age (at least 6 months), include the dogs microchip number, and. include the dogs current and valid (not expired) U.S.-issued rabies vaccination information.

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What are the new rules for crossing the US border with dogs?

Starting on August 1, 2024, the only required documentation for dogs entering or returning to the United States that have been only in dog rabies-free or low-risk countries in the past 6 months is the CDC Dog Import Form.

What paperwork do you need to bring a dog into the US?

Dogs must appear healthy upon arrival. Dogs must be at least 6 months old at time of entry or return to the U.S. Dogs must have a microchip that can be detected with a universal scanner to identify them. The microchip must be implanted before getting the rabies vaccine, or else the vaccine will be invalid.

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