The import of animal is governed by special regulations. For more information please see the Norwegian Food Safety Authority's webpage regarding non-commercial movement of pets.
In compliance with the Washington Convention (CITES) as well as national legislation, it is not allowed to bring endangered animal or plant species or products made of them into Norway.
Approximately 5,000 animal and 28,000 plant species are protected by CITES. A complete list of these can be found in CITES's species database. For more information, please contact the Norwegian Customs and Excise Authority or the Directorate for Nature Management.