Voting Members are companies located in North America that are actively engaged in the sale of imported wood products in the U.S., whether for their own account, as commissioned agents, or other similar sales capacity. Voting membership includes, but is not limited to, U.S. importers, paneling processors, manufacturers, sales representatives, wholesalers, retailers, and commissioned agents.  The annual price for this membership varies based on the sales volume of imported wood/wood products starting at under $2,000.

Associate Members are companies and individuals with interests allied to the industry, such as suppliers of services to the imported wood products industry. Members in this category may include transportation companies, customs brokers, port authorities, warehouse terminal operators, custom kiln dryers, insurance brokers, and consultants.  The annual price for this membership is a flat fee under $1,500 no matter the company size or service.

Overseas Members are companies or organizations not based in North America which manufacture and/or export wood products to the United States, including both companies involved in the industry or those who provide services related to the industry. The annual price for this membership is a flat fee under $1,500 no matter the sales volume of wood/wood products.

Magazine Subscriber are companies and individuals with interests receiving a complimentary latest issue of International Wood Magazine. During the registration process, you will be asked to complete a very short questionnaire and create a password so that you can manage your contact information.
Please note: This is not a member category.

E-Learner Non-Member are Individuals who wish to participate in browse and purchase online courses and webinars from our E-Training Catalog. Please note: This is not a member category.

Please note: IWPA reviews all applications for membership and reserves the right to change any applicant’s member type before approval if we deem them to fit in an alternate category than was chosen.  Further if you prefer to submit this application in writing, please complete and return the membership application here.