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Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Planting the right tree, in the right place, can help diversify business income, offset emissions, and bring direct benefits to your land, crops, and livestock. Find out more in the collection of resources below.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Find out how to import timber and wood material, including the documents, identity checks and plant health inspections required.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Newly named Moccas Park and Gillian’s Wood National Nature Reserve is home to ancient oaks and sweet chestnut trees dating back many hundreds of years.
How to export certain types of regulated wood, wood products and bark from Great Britain to the world.
How product specific rules are used to identify the country of origin when importing or exporting between the UK and EU.
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Find out about priority habitats and species, the value of ancient and native woodland and when it's appropriate to remove trees to restore open habitats.
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Find out how to import firewood, such as logs and kindling, into England, Scotland and Wales (Great Britain).
Find out about funding to improve our woodland habitat and increase their resilience to pests, diseases and climate change.
Find out about the Woods into Management Routes to Market for Ash Timber Innovation Fund and how you can compete for funding to help restore woodlands suffering from ash dieback.
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