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Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Requirements for solid wood packaging used to import or export goods
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Find out how to import timber and wood material, including the documents, identity checks and plant health inspections required.
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 if Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) or specified generator regulations apply to your operations.
What you need to do to supply, distribute and sell wood for use in domestic heating appliances in England.
T6 exemption allows you to chip, shred, pulverise or cut waste wood and plant matter to make it suitable for a specific purpose.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) from the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
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