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Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/KOR/757/Rev.1

Notification No.

Notification Type

Notifying Member

Date of Notification

Final Date for Comments

Days to Final Date

Title

Detailed Standards for Determining the Legality of Imported Timber and Timber Products

Objective

Other (TBT)

Product Covered

- Log (HS: 4403)_x000D_
- Sawn timber (HS: 4407)_x000D_
- Anti-decay wood (HS: 4407)_x000D_
- Fire-retardant-treated wood (HS: 4407)_x000D_
- Laminated wood (HS: 4407)_x000D_
- Plywood (HS: 4412)_x000D_
- Wood pellets (HS: 4401.31)

Document Notification

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HSCODE

4412 - Plywood, veneered panel and similar laminated wood (excl. sheets of compressed wood, cellular wood panels, parquet panels or sheets, inlaid wood and sheets identifiable as furniture components); 4407 - Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness of > 6 mm; 440131 - Wood pellets

ICSCODE

79.040 - Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber; 79.080 - Semi-manufactures of timber

Keywords

Specific Regions

Description

The standards regulates timber and relevant products subject to import declaration, and specifies the scope of documentations that can prove timber legality, in accordance with the Act on the Sustainable Use of Timbers and relevant regulations._x000D_
Compared to the previous notification in 2018(G/TBT/N/KOR/757), the provisions for regulated items are deleted. Instead, the regulated items and their harmonized tariff codes are addressed in the Enforcement Decree of the Act on the Sustainable Use of Timbers, as already notified in 2023(G/TBT/N/KOR/1104). There’s no difference in the scope of the items. Also, attached TABLE is updated as of November 2023 for references.

Notified Document

1:File here

Link to Notification

EN:File here

FR:File here

ES:File here

Status Active

No	#	Comment By	Title	Comment Date	File

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