May Native Americans in the United States travel to Canada and Mexico with eagle parts and eagle feathers?
By policy, Native Americans who are enrolled members of U.S. federally recognized tribes may travel to Canada and Mexico with lawfully possessed, personally owned eagle items for religious and cultural use. Do I need an eagle transport permit for such travel? Not at this time. You do not need an eagle transport permit to take your eagle items to Canada or Mexico for religious or cultural use. You will, however, need this authorization if you want to travel to any other country with eagle items. See our guidelines for Traveling Overseas with Eagle Items for additional information about eagle transport permits. What requirements must I meet to travel to Canada or Mexico with eagle items? You must • Be an enrolled member of an Indian tribe recognized by the U.S. Government under 25 U.S.C. 479a • Declare your eagle items to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) or the U.S. Customs Service when you enter or leave the United States at any border crossing or U.S. airport. To do this, you m