{"id":8114,"date":"2023-11-28T18:42:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T18:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/?p=8114"},"modified":"2023-11-28T18:42:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T18:42:27","slug":"canada-implements-stricter-measures-for-elephant-ivory-and-rhinoceros-horn-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/canada-implements-stricter-measures-for-elephant-ivory-and-rhinoceros-horn-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada implements stricter measures for elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&#8217;s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, announced a stricter approach to trade for Canada that will further limit the ability to transport all elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn across Canadian borders.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>These new, stricter measures will result in the prohibition of the import and export of raw elephant ivory and raw rhinoceros horn with very limited exceptions (i.e., where destined for a museum or zoo, use in scientific research, or use in support of law enforcement), and prohibit the import of elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn hunting trophies.<\/p>\n<p>Also, permits will now be required for household items and personal effects of worked elephant ivory and worked rhinoceros horn.<\/p>\n<p>These changes will come into effect on January 8, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Canada adheres to its obligations on the trade of elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), through a permitting system for imports, exports, and re-exports. In some instances, Canada already has stronger requirements than CITES, requiring additional permits.<\/p>\n<p>Link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/environment-climate-change\/services\/convention-international-trade-endangered-species\/import-export-elephant-tusk-ivory-rhinoceros-horn.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Import and export of elephant tusk (ivory) and rhinoceros horn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&#8217;s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, announced a stricter approach to trade for Canada that will further limit the ability to transport all elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn across Canadian borders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":8112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[983],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-8114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canadian-custom-brokerage","tag-canadas-minister-of-environment-and-climate-change"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8115,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8114\/revisions\/8115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8114"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=8114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}