Recently, after identification, Jinhua Customs seized 1 erhu made of python skin in a batch of export goods, which is a product of endangered wild animals. At present, the case has been transferred to the relevant departments for processing.

On the day of the seizure, the front-line inspectors inspected the above-mentioned erhu according to the risk control instructions and found that the drum skin of the erhu had a snakeskin pattern, and the surface of the skin was closely arranged with diamond-shaped scales. Python skin products.

Appraisal by a professional organization, the skin of the Erhu drum is a skin product of the species of Reptiles (REPTILIA), SERPENTES, and Pythonidae (Pythonidae).

It is reported that all species of pythons are listed in the appendix (2019 edition) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). In accordance with the relevant laws and regulations such as the Wildlife Protection Law of the People's Republic of China, the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Administration of the Import and Export of Endangered Wild Animals and Plants, and other relevant laws and regulations, it is prohibited to trade, carry, and mail endangered wild animals and Its products are imported and exported.