A missing form reportedly cost a fashion-minded traveler flying from France to Australia thousands of dollars. A woman who bought an alligator-skin purse worth about $19,000 failed to obtain an import permit, prompting authorities to confiscate the luxe bag at the Perth airport last week, according to news reports. The required import permit would have cost the woman an additional $50 and is required by Australia’s Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPAccording to the BBC, alligator products are allowed into Australia but are strictly regulated. The handbag owner will reportedly not face any further consequences.

Source: Fox News September 06, 2020 15:33 UTC