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Policy Trade PolicyUpdates and background information about IWPA’s advocacy on critical legal and regulatory issues affecting the imported wood products industry. Click Here Formaldehyde Emission RegulationsKeep up to date on laws and regulations impacting formaldehyde emissions from composite wood products such as CARB, EPA TSCA Title VI, and Canada’s proposed regulation. Click Here CITESThe Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) is an international treaty that ensures that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. IWPA provides information and resources on CITES compliance matters. Click Here Timber Legality & Lacey ActResources and updates on timber legality issues affecting the international wood products supply chain such as the U.S. Lacey Act. Click Here Trade RemediesUpdates on a number of trade remedy cases, including anti-dumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) cases, to determine whether products were dumped or subsidized in contravention of international trade law. Click Here Harmonized Tariff ScheduleThe Harmonized Tariff Schedule is used to determine tariff classifications for goods in international trade. IWPA maintains helpful classification resources and information about periodic HTS updates. Click Here Generalized System of PreferencesThe Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program allows for duty free entry of certain products, including many wood products, from designated developing countries. Click Here Phytosanitary RequirementsThe latest information on phytosanitary requirements for imports of wood products into the United States and Canada. Click HereBecome a MemberJoin our community and grow with us. IWPA represents companies and organizations worldwide. We create value for our members by uniting businesses, providing them with opportunities for improvement and growth, and representing them with a powerful voice. JOIN NOW |
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