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Commodity

4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm

Measures Applicable to the Commodity

1. Harvesting, Transportation, Processing, Sale, Importation, Transit, and Exportation of Forest Produce and Issuing of Permits, Licences and other Documents Required for those Activities
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Permit Requirement Goods 03/08/2015

The passage outlines regulations requiring licences or permits for harvesting, transporting, selling, marketing, exporting, and importing forest produce. General dealers are exempt from needing a marketing licence but must prove legal procurement. Exporting unprocessed forest produce is restricted unless authorized for special purposes. A true copy of the relevant licence must accompany forest produce during transport. Importing forest produce requires an import permit and proof of export from the origin country. Farming or trading honey-producing organisms also requires authorization, and honey harvesting is restricted from September to December unless the organisms are fed.

2. Regulations
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General Goods

The Minister may make regulations in relation to the transportation, processing, sale and exportation of forest produce and the issuing of permits, licences or other documents required for those activities;

Standards Applicable to the Commodity

Tariffs Applicable to the Commodity