About this form
Complete this form if you're exporting animals and animal products, including meat and dairy products, honey, germplasm, live animals and live bees, and foods containing animal products.
Use this form to register as an animal product exporter for the first time, make changes, or cancel your registration. The cost for a new registration or renewal is $155.25 including GST. You can pay by credit or debit card or by direct credit. A tax receipt is available on request.
Registration is valid for 1 year. Before your renewal date, you will receive an email with instructions on what you need to do to renew.
Note that some exporters don't need to register. However, they are still required to meet other export or destination country requirements.
Find out who does not need to register as an exporter
Foreign exporter statements
If you are registering as a New Zealand agent acting for a foreign exporter, you complete this online application form as the applicant. This is only required if the foreign exporter is not registered in New Zealand. You will need to upload a foreign exporter statement from the foreign exporter.
Foreign exporter statement form (AP1A) [DOCX, 45 KB]