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Old 08-04-2011, 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by wickedfrags.com View Post
generally yes, but not always, depends on the country they are imported from



true, but Toronto got into the game of "re-exporting" corals to the US many years back......you just need a good guy over there to pick corals for you



correct, and it is voluntary, not all countries choose to participate, Tonga being an example (at least 3-4 years back anyway). You don't get a CITES when you import from Tonga.
http://cites.org/I/new/cites_map_l.gif non CITES members

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