Importing and exporting timber and timber products

This briefing note provides rural business owners with a detailed framework for the steps which will need to be taken and where you can find more information relating to the import and export of timber and timber products and has been independently compiled by CLA experts.

It covers:

• The import of timber from the EU;
• The export of timber to the EU;
• Due diligence;
• Standards and enforcement.

Of course, the decision about what actions to take will be unique to every businesses’ needs. This guidance is not intended to make a judgement on the specific activities you should be undertaking, or about the longer-term effects of the UK’s exit from the EU