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REGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING REGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADEMATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADEREGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING REGULATION OF WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADEMATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE
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WHY REGULATE WOOD PACKAGING WHY REGULATE WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL?MATERIAL?WHY REGULATE WOOD PACKAGING WHY REGULATE WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL?MATERIAL?
Wood packaging material can be the pathway for introduction and spread
of quarantine pests as it frequently contains raw wood that might have
not undergone sufficient treatment or processing to kill or remove pests.
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IPPC MARK ON WOOD PACKAGING IPPC MARK ON WOOD PACKAGING MATERIALMATERIALIPPC MARK ON WOOD PACKAGING IPPC MARK ON WOOD PACKAGING MATERIALMATERIAL
Regulated wood packaging material include the following: pallets, dunnage, crating, packing blocks, drums, cases, load boards, pallet collars and skids
All regulated wood packaging material must be debarked, treated with
methyl bromide or heat and bears IPPC mark. IPPC mark should be:
Legible;
Permanent and not transferable;
Placed in a visible location, preferably on at least two opposite sides of an article being certified.
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CONSEQUENCES OF NON COMPLIANCECONSEQUENCES OF NON COMPLIANCECONSEQUENCES OF NON COMPLIANCECONSEQUENCES OF NON COMPLIANCE
CONSIGNMENTS MAY BE:
DESTROYED
SEND BACK TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
TREATED
AT YOUR OWN COST
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CONTACT DETAILSCONTACT DETAILSCONTACT DETAILSCONTACT DETAILS
EASTERN CAPE REGION: (041) 484 2725 / 26/60
GAUTENG REGION: (011) 390-7520
KWAZULU-NATAL REGION: (013) 337 2755
WESTERN CAPE REGION: (021) 809 0218
OR
VISIT OUR WEBSITE
www.daff.gov.za – DIVISIONS – AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT INSPECTION
SERVICES - WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL