Case Overview

This case describes the requirements for the importation of bait and lures for aquatic use e.g. for recreational fishing use. This may include baits that are new, used, synthetic or natural baits for fishing purposes.
For the import of finfish for use as bait, please see BICON case ‘Baitfish, aquaculture feed and pet fish food’. For the import of lures that are made using tanned hides or skins only e.g. leather, please see BICON case 'Animal trophies, articles and handicrafts'.
For the import of lures that are made using wooden manufactured articles, please see BICON case 'Manufactured wooden articles'.