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New timber species
New timber species added to CITES Appendix II
by Jennie Ward|16 February 23|Supply
The following timber species have been added to CITES Appendix II following the 19th Conference of Parties (COP19) held in Panama in November 2022. African mahogany/Pod mahogany. African populations of Afzelia spp. in Appendix II with annotation #17 (Logs, sawn wood, veneer sheets, plywood and transformed wood). Enter into force...
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How to import goods from EU into the GB
by TDUK|21 September 22|Supply
A general guide into Importing goods from the EU after Brexit
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Import warning - birch plywood from the far east
Import warning – birch plywood from the far east
by TDUK|03 August 22|Supply
A worrying development has emerged in recent weeks as TDUK members have reported increasing offers of Birch Plywood coming from the far east, particularly China.
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Timber import volumes return to pre-pandemic levels
Timber import volumes return to pre-pandemic levels
by TDUK|05 May 22|Supply
A slower housing and RM&I market in Q1 2022 is being reflected in timber import volumes, which fell below the record levels seen in 2021, according to the latest Timber Development UK statistics.
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Timber Development UK advises members to cease trading with Russia and Belarus
Timber Development UK advises members to cease trading with Russia and Belarus
by TDUK|08 March 22|Supply
With an illegal invasion of Ukraine ongoing, Timber Development UK is advising all members to cease trade with Russia and Belarus.
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