Forest Products Export Standards - Phytosanitary Requirements of Thailand

Disclaimer

The information in this standard is provided on the following basis. The phytosanitary requirements found in this standard may be used as the basis of export certification. However, requirements may be changed by importing countries at any time at short notice or with no notice to New Zealand. This information is provided strictly on the basis that the Crown, the Ministry for Primary Industries, its statutory officers, employees, agents and all other persons responsible for or associated with the compilation, writing, editing, approval or publication of the information:

  1. disclaim any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, lateness, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and
  2. without limiting (1) above, fully exclude any and all liability of any kind on the part of all of them, to any person or entity that chooses to rely on this information

Compliance with this standard is not to be taken as a guarantee that any particular goods will be granted access to any overseas market.

Last Updated: 28 October 2012

Logs

Import Permits or Declarations Import permit NOT required.
Certification Requirements Phytosanitary certificate required.
Prohibited Importations
Bark
Insects Free of quarantine pests
Fungi Free of quarantine pests
Soil Free of soil
Other
Pre-Shipment Inspections Verification inspections are required if a phytosanitary certificate is to be issued.
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments
Fumigation New Zealand import rates FTP1 or FTP 6 Link to PDF document (484 KB) (depending on timber dimensions) may be used for disinfestation purposes,
Antisapstain treatments
Insecticide treatments
Heat treatments
Preservative treatments
Concessional Release None specified for New Zealand.
General No further information available.

Wood/ Timber – Sawn

Import Permits or Declarations Import permit NOT required.
Certification Requirements Phytosanitary certificate required.
Prohibited Importations
Bark
Insects Free of quarantine pests
Fungi Free of quarantine pests
Soil Free of soil
Other
Pre-Shipment Inspections Verification inspection required.
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments
Fumigation New Zealand import rates FTP1 or FTP 6 Link to PDF document (484 KB) (depending on timber dimensions) may be used for disinfestation purposes,
Antisapstain treatments
Insecticide treatments
Heat treatments
Preservative treatments
Concessional Release None specified for New Zealand.
General No further information available.

Wood/ Timber – Chips

Import Permits or Declarations Import permit NOT required.
Certification Requirements Phytosanitary certificate required.
Prohibited Importations
Bark
Insects Free of quarantine pests
Fungi Free of quarantine pests
Soil Free of soil
Other
Pre-Shipment Inspections Verification inspection required.
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments
Fumigation
Antisapstain treatments
Insecticide treatments
Heat treatments
Preservative treatments
Concessional Release None specified for New Zealand.
General No further information available.

Wood Products – Reconstituted/ Plywood/ LVL/ Veneer

Import Permits or Declarations Import permit NOT required.
Certification Requirements Phytosanitary certificate NOT required.
Prohibited Importations
Bark
Insects
Fungi
Soil
Other
Pre-Shipment Inspections Verification inspection NOT required.
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments
Fumigation
Antisapstain treatments
Insecticide treatments
Heat treatments
Preservative treatments
Concessional Release None specified for New Zealand.
General No further information available.

Wood Products - Manufactured

Import Permits or Declarations Import permit NOT required.
Certification Requirements Phytosanitary certificate NOT required.
Prohibited Importations
Bark
Insects
Fungi
Soil
Other
Pre-Shipment Inspections Verification inspection NOT required.
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments
Fumigation
Antisapstain treatments
Insecticide treatments
Heat treatments
Preservative treatments
Concessional Release None specified for New Zealand.
General No further information available.

Wood Products – Packaging

Import Permits or Declarations Import permit NOT required.
Certification Requirements Wood packaging material and dunnage must be marked in accordance with ISPM 15.
Prohibited Importations  
Bark Wood packaging material and dunnage must be made of debarked wood in accordance with ISPM 15.
Insects Free of quarantine pests
Fungi Free of quarantine pests
Soil Free of soil
Other  
Pre-Shipment Inspections Verification inspection NOT required
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments  
Fumigation Wood packaging material and dunnage must be treated in accordance with ISPM 15.
Antisapstain treatments  
Insecticide treatments  
Heat treatments Wood packaging material and dunnage must be treated in accordance with ISPM 15
Preservative treatments  
Concessional Release  
General No further information available.

Page last updated: 2 October 2012