Application for Permit to Import Biological Products, Micro-organisms and Cell cultures
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL MAFBNZ PERMIT HOLDERS
The MAF Biosecurity New Zealand Import Standards office will not be processing new permit requests during the period Thursday 17 December 2009 until Tuesday 5 January 2010.
It is requested that any permit that is due for renewal prior to Thursday 14 January 2010 is submitted to the permits office by close of business Thursday 10 December 2009. Any permit application received after this date will not be processed until the New Year.
Permit Application Form, Biologicals & Microorganisms - PDF 
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Permit Application Form, Biologicals & Microorganisms - Word 
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Expected processing time for this type of permit is 20 working days upon receipt of completed application. Your permit will be emailed to you.
The completed form should be returned to the address below, where requirements will be checked before issuing a permit to import.
Animal Imports
Biosecurity NZ
PO Box 2526
Wellington
New Zealand
E-mail: AnimalImports@maf.govt.nz
Page last updated: 23 November 2009