944.021.1
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EAER Ordinance on the Declaration for Timber and Timber Products
of 7 June 2010 (Status as of 1 January 2017)
Art. 1 Timber and timber products subject to declaration
The duty to declare applies to timber and timber products specified in the Annex.
Art. 2 Reference system for the declaration of timber species
The reference system for the declaration of the timber species comprises:
Art. 3 Commencement
This Ordinance comes into force on 1 October 2010.
Annex1
(Art. 1)
Timber and Timber Products subject to Declaration
Customs Tariff Number | Product designation |
4401 without 4401.3100 4401.3900 and 4401.4000 | Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms; wood in chips or particles |
4402 | Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated |
4403 | Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly cut at two or four sides |
4404 | Hoopwood, split poles, piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise, wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles and the like, chipwood, woodstrips, woodbands and the like |
4406 | Railway or tramway sleepers of wood, and the like |
4407 | Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm. |
4409 | Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated, chamfered, V-jointed, beaded, moulded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed |
4414 | Wooden frames for paintings, photographs , mirrors or similar objects, made of solid wood |
4416 | Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers’ products and parts thereof, made of solid wood |
4418.5000 | Shingles and shakes |
4418.6000 | Posts and beams made of solid wood |
9401.6900 | Seats with main components made of solid wood |
9403.3000 9403.4000 9403.5000 9403.6000 | Other furniture with main components made of solid wood |
1 Revised in accordance with No I of the EAER Ordinance of 2 Dec. 2011 (AS 2011 6267) and of 18 Oct. 2016, in force since 1 Jan. 2017 (AS 2016 3853).
1 The name of this administrative unit was amended in application of Art. 16 para. 3 of the Publications Ordinance of 17 Nov. 2004 (AS 2004 4937) on 1 Jan. 2013. The amendment has been made throughout the text.2 SR 944.021
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