diff --git a/backend/main.py b/backend/main.py
index 25b6cdc8..d25b27e7 100644
--- a/backend/main.py
+++ b/backend/main.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from slowapi.util import get_remote_address
 from . import models
 from .database import engine
 from .routers import items, operations, users, auth, sync, categories
-from .routers.admin import backups, ai_config, db_config
+from .routers.admin import backups, ai_config, db_config, exports
 from .logger import log
 from .scheduler import scheduler, sync_scheduler_config
 from .services.image_storage import ensure_image_directories, IMAGES_ROOT
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ app.include_router(categories.router)
 app.include_router(backups.router)
 app.include_router(ai_config.router)
 app.include_router(db_config.router)
+app.include_router(exports.router)
 
 # [STATIC FILES] Mount /images/ directory for serving uploaded photos
 # Ensure directory exists before mounting (StaticFiles requires pre-existing directory)
diff --git a/backend/routers/admin/exports.py b/backend/routers/admin/exports.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..617fea45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/routers/admin/exports.py
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+"""
+Admin export endpoints for inventory snapshot and audit trail exports.
+Supports CSV and Excel formats.
+"""
+
+from datetime import datetime
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException, Query
+from fastapi.responses import FileResponse
+from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
+
+from backend.database import get_db
+from backend.auth import get_current_admin
+from backend.models import Item, AuditLog
+from backend.services.export_service import (
+    InventorySnapshotExporter,
+    AuditTrailExporter,
+    get_export_filename,
+)
+
+router = APIRouter(prefix="/admin/exports", tags=["admin-exports"])
+
+
+def validate_export_format(format_str: str) -> str:
+    """Validate and normalize export format."""
+    format_lower = format_str.lower() if format_str else "csv"
+    if format_lower not in ("csv", "xlsx"):
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=400, detail="Invalid format. Use 'csv' or 'xlsx'."
+        )
+    return format_lower
+
+
+@router.post("/inventory-snapshot")
+async def export_inventory_snapshot(
+    format: str = Query("csv", description="Export format: csv or xlsx"),
+    db: Session = Depends(get_db),
+    admin_user=Depends(get_current_admin),
+):
+    """
+    Export inventory snapshot in CSV or Excel format.
+
+    Requires admin authorization.
+    Returns file download with timestamp in filename.
+    """
+    format_type = validate_export_format(format)
+    timestamp = datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+
+    # Fetch all items
+    items = db.query(Item).all()
+
+    # Generate export
+    if format_type == "csv":
+        content = InventorySnapshotExporter.to_csv(items, timestamp)
+        media_type = "text/csv; charset=utf-8"
+    else:
+        content = InventorySnapshotExporter.to_excel(items, timestamp)
+        media_type = "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet"
+
+    filename = get_export_filename("inventory_snapshot", format_type, timestamp)
+
+    # Log export action
+    from backend.models import AuditLog
+    audit_entry = AuditLog(
+        user_id=admin_user.id,
+        action="EXPORT_INVENTORY_SNAPSHOT",
+        details=f"Exported in {format_type} format",
+    )
+    db.add(audit_entry)
+    db.commit()
+
+    # Return file response
+    if format_type == "csv":
+        # For CSV, use FileResponse with bytes
+        import io
+        return FileResponse(
+            io.BytesIO(content.encode("utf-8")),
+            media_type=media_type,
+            filename=filename,
+        )
+    else:
+        # For Excel, content is already bytes
+        import io
+        return FileResponse(
+            io.BytesIO(content),
+            media_type=media_type,
+            filename=filename,
+        )
+
+
+@router.post("/audit-trail")
+async def export_audit_trail(
+    format: str = Query("csv", description="Export format: csv or xlsx"),
+    db: Session = Depends(get_db),
+    admin_user=Depends(get_current_admin),
+):
+    """
+    Export audit trail in CSV or Excel format.
+
+    Requires admin authorization.
+    Returns file download with timestamp in filename.
+    """
+    format_type = validate_export_format(format)
+    timestamp = datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+
+    # Fetch all audit logs
+    logs = db.query(AuditLog).all()
+
+    # Generate export
+    if format_type == "csv":
+        content = AuditTrailExporter.to_csv(logs, timestamp)
+        media_type = "text/csv; charset=utf-8"
+    else:
+        content = AuditTrailExporter.to_excel(logs, timestamp)
+        media_type = "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet"
+
+    filename = get_export_filename("audit_trail", format_type, timestamp)
+
+    # Log export action
+    audit_entry = AuditLog(
+        user_id=admin_user.id,
+        action="EXPORT_AUDIT_TRAIL",
+        details=f"Exported in {format_type} format",
+    )
+    db.add(audit_entry)
+    db.commit()
+
+    # Return file response
+    if format_type == "csv":
+        import io
+        return FileResponse(
+            io.BytesIO(content.encode("utf-8")),
+            media_type=media_type,
+            filename=filename,
+        )
+    else:
+        import io
+        return FileResponse(
+            io.BytesIO(content),
+            media_type=media_type,
+            filename=filename,
+        )