What does Trophy Shippers handle for me?

We take care of everything related to your trophy import:Customs clearance & permit filingsCoordination with outfitters & taxidermistsInternational & domestic shippingGovernment agency approvals (CBP, USFWS, USDA, CDC, etc.)Final delivery to your taxidermist or homeOur goal is to make your trophy import effortless so you can focus on the hunt!

What paperwork is required to import my hunting trophy?

Importing a hunting trophy requires several key documents, including:U.S. Customs entry formsCITES permits (if the animal is a protected species)USFWS declaration formsHunting license & export permits from the country of originPower of Attorney (POA) allowing us to act on your behalfWe'll guide you through the entire paperwork process to ensure compliance.

What does Trophy Shippers handle for me?

We take care of everything related to your trophy import:Customs clearance & permit filingsCoordination with outfitters & taxidermistsInternational & domestic shippingGovernment agency approvals (CBP, USFWS, USDA, CDC, etc.)Final delivery to your taxidermist or homeOur goal is to make your trophy import effortless so you can focus on the hunt!

What paperwork is required to import my hunting trophy?

Importing a hunting trophy requires several key documents, including:U.S. Customs entry formsCITES permits (if the animal is a protected species)USFWS declaration formsHunting license & export permits from the country of originPower of Attorney (POA) allowing us to act on your behalfWe'll guide you through the entire paperwork process to ensure compliance.

Hunters

Trophy Shipping for Hunters

From the moment your hunt ends to the day your trophy arrives home, we handle every detail with expert care.

You put in the time, the effort, and the skill to take the perfect shot. Now, the last thing you want is to deal with the headaches of international trophy shipping. That's where Trophy Shippers comes in.

We specialize in getting your hard-earned trophies safely, legally, and efficiently from the field to your home. Whether you're returning from an African safari, a mountain hunt in Asia, or a guided expedition in South America, we handle every step of the shipping process so you can focus on reliving the memories.

Why Hunters Trust Trophy Shippers

CITES & Permit Expertise

We navigate the complex world of international wildlife permits so you don't have to. Our team ensures all CITES documentation is properly handled.

US Customs Clearance

Licensed customs brokers handle your trophy's entry through all US ports with expert knowledge of USFWS requirements.

Safe Crating & Packaging

Your trophies are professionally crated and packaged to ensure they arrive in pristine condition, no matter the distance.

Door-to-Door Service

From the taxidermist overseas to your doorstep, we coordinate every leg of the journey with real-time tracking.

Our Process for Hunters

Initial Consultation - We review your hunt details, species, and destination to provide an accurate quote and timeline.
Documentation - We gather all necessary permits, CITES certificates, and customs paperwork.
Coordination with Taxidermist - We work directly with your taxidermist overseas to arrange pickup.
Shipping & Tracking - Your trophy is professionally crated and shipped with full tracking visibility.
Customs Clearance - Our licensed brokers clear your trophy through US Fish & Wildlife and Customs.
Delivery - We deliver your trophy safely to your home or preferred destination.

Species We Ship

We have extensive experience shipping a wide variety of hunting trophies, including:

African Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Leopard, Rhino)
Plains Game (Kudu, Impala, Springbok, Wildebeest, and more)
Dangerous Game (Hippo, Crocodile, Cape Buffalo)
North American Species (Bear, Moose, Elk, Deer)
Mountain Game (Sheep, Goats, Ibex)
Exotic Species (Markhor, Argali, Marco Polo)

Get Your Trophy Home

Don't let the complexity of international trophy shipping diminish the excitement of your hunt. Trophy Shippers has helped thousands of hunters bring their trophies home safely and legally.

Frequently Asked Questions

If your shipment is held for inspection or additional documentation, we work directly with U.S. Customs, Fish & Wildlife, and other agencies to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Our expertise ensures minimal delays.

We provide regular updates and tracking information throughout the process. You'll always know where your trophy is and when it will arrive.

We take care of everything related to your trophy import:

Customs clearance & permit filings
Coordination with outfitters & taxidermists
International & domestic shipping
Government agency approvals (CBP, USFWS, USDA, CDC, etc.)
Final delivery to your taxidermist or home

Our goal is to make your trophy import effortless so you can focus on the hunt!

The timeline varies depending on the country of origin, required permits, and inspection processes. Factors such as CITES-listed species, government agency approvals, and seasonal volume can all impact transit times.

We work diligently to minimize delays and keep you informed every step of the way. To get an accurate estimate tailored to your specific shipment, please contact us directly, and our team will provide you with the most up-to-date timeframe.

Importing a hunting trophy requires several key documents, including: