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Find a summary of exporting requirements and legislation, and how to use the information in this section. If you're new, start here.
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If you are new to exporting, find out about registering as an exporter, operating under a plan or programme, and complying with certification and destination country requirements.
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If you export food products, you may need to get an official assurance or other export certificate for your consignment.
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If you process, store or transport animal or dairy products in New Zealand or export them, then you need to meet requirements for security devices, such as legends and seals.
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Use the E-cert system to obtain assurances that your products comply with the regulatory requirements of destination countries.
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Get access to the requirements for exporting different food products to many destination countries and learn how to keep up to date with these through MPI notifications and FYIs.
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If you export animal products or animal material, you must by law report export non-conformances (ENCs) to MPI within 24 hours. If you don't, there are strong penalties.
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You may be required to pay for services provided by MPI. Applicable fees and charges, calculated on a cost-recovery basis, are outlined here.
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Includes lists of registered exporters.
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Find documents specific to Exporting including Specifications & Notices, forms, information pamphlets and policy documents.
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Find important updates relevant to Exporting.