2024 administrative-code permits and selected Australia/New Zealand routes; current health terms still need confirmation.
Documents and permits
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Section 24.0306 requires the Agriculture permit before import and presentation at entry. Use the foreign departure port specified in it. Confirm the actual current permit conditions and fee with Agriculture.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Only necessary requirements for adult personal dogs/cats from Australia or New Zealand. The 2024 compilation includes old provisions and lets Agriculture update conditions. US mainland, Hawaii, Guam and Samoa are distinct branches; no fixed quarantine duration or automatic health exemption is asserted.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Present the required certificates and affidavits at entry, under 24.0310. The 2024 code does not establish a single current health-certificate validity window for every route.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Only necessary requirements for adult personal dogs/cats from Australia or New Zealand. The 2024 compilation includes old provisions and lets Agriculture update conditions. US mainland, Hawaii, Guam and Samoa are distinct branches; no fixed quarantine duration or automatic health exemption is asserted.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Animals are inspected at entry under 24.0311 and remain subject to the other entry conditions. Inspection alone does not establish eligibility or exemption from quarantine.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Only necessary requirements for adult personal dogs/cats from Australia or New Zealand. The 2024 compilation includes old provisions and lets Agriculture update conditions. US mainland, Hawaii, Guam and Samoa are distinct branches; no fixed quarantine duration or automatic health exemption is asserted.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Section 24.0314 in the 2024 code requires prior written Governor permission for animal import by aircraft. Arrange that authorization with Agriculture before booking; it does not replace the import permit.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Only necessary requirements for adult personal dogs/cats from Australia or New Zealand. The 2024 compilation includes old provisions and lets Agriculture update conditions. US mainland, Hawaii, Guam and Samoa are distinct branches; no fixed quarantine duration or automatic health exemption is asserted.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Rules depend on the route, animal and operating carrier. Confirm your own journey with the relevant authority and airline.
Applicable conditions
Section 24.0307(d) contains a rabies-vaccine clause with an old cross-reference; 24.0317 delegates changing dog/cat conditions to Agriculture. Obtain the current route-specific vaccination and quarantine terms instead of assuming Australian/NZ origin waives them.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Only necessary requirements for adult personal dogs/cats from Australia or New Zealand. The 2024 compilation includes old provisions and lets Agriculture update conditions. US mainland, Hawaii, Guam and Samoa are distinct branches; no fixed quarantine duration or automatic health exemption is asserted.
Dog / Cat · In the cabin / Accompanied hold baggage / Separate cargo service
Rules depend on the route, animal and operating carrier. Confirm your own journey with the relevant authority and airline.
Applicable conditions
24.0317 distinguishes US mainland/Guam from Hawaii and describes mandatory Hawaii quarantine for those branches, for a period set by Agriculture. Current routing and authorization remain unconfirmed; choosing US is not choosing Hawaii, and the historical Trust Territories label is not mapped to modern countries.
Selected official requirements for healthy adult personal pets. Departure selection does not establish residence history, eligibility, permit approval or airline acceptance. Confirm the actual permit and journey with the authority. Only necessary requirements for adult personal dogs/cats from Australia or New Zealand. The 2024 compilation includes old provisions and lets Agriculture update conditions. US mainland, Hawaii, Guam and Samoa are distinct branches; no fixed quarantine duration or automatic health exemption is asserted.
