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944.021.1

English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.

EAER Ordinance on the Declaration for Timber and Timber Products

of 7 June 2010 (Status as of 1 January 2017)

The Federal Department of Economic Affairs Education and Research (EAER1),

based on Articles 1 paragraph 2 and 2 paragraph 2 the Ordinance of 4 June 20102 on the Declaration for Timber and Timber Products,

ordains:

  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:

a.
the commercial timber list of the Swiss Timber Trade Centre1; and
b.
Standard SN EN 13556:20032.

1 The list may be inspected under: www.konsum.admin.ch.
2 The text of this standard may be obtained from the Swiss Information Centre for Technical Rules (switec), BĂĽrglistrasse 29, 8400 Winterthur; www.snv.ch

  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).


 AS 2010 2877


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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