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New Zealand
Export / Import Process
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Export / Import Process
MCA import/export process for medicinal cannabis shipments
Import / Export
Verified 2026-04-20
Workflow steps
Both Authorizations Obtained
Standard import/export process under MCA. Both export and import authorizations must be in place before shipment.
MCA export/import authorization
Destination/import country permits
Full shipping documentation
Prepare Shipping Documentation
Assemble full export/import documentation pack.
MCA export/import authorization
GMP/MQS certificate
COA per batch
Airway bill and packing list
NZ Customs Entry
NZ customs clearance. All permits and documentation presented at point of entry/exit.
MCA authorization (original)
NZ customs declaration
All shipping documentation
MCA Clearance
MCA reviews and clears the shipment. Verifies product compliance with NZMCS requirements.
QP / Release Verification
Qualified Person or nominated person verifies batch compliance and certifies release.
Full batch record reviewed
All test results within approved limits
GMP/MQS certificates current
Shipment Cleared ✓
Shipment cleared and released for distribution under MCA oversight.
Product Registration