Do I need a permit to import or export a Bactrian camel, or purchase or sell one in interstate commerce?
The Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) is listed as endangered under the ESA. If you want to import, export, or sell a camel taken from the wild, click here for an application form. You do not need a permit under the ESA to purchase or sell a domesticated Bactrian camel. Click here for information on commercially importing and exporting wildlife. Contact APHIS and the foreign country to meet their requirements.
