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| Certification improvements |
Sustainable forestry management and afforestation efforts in Selopuro, Wonogiri in central Java, have improved the standard of living among villagers. The Indonesian Ecolabelling Institute (LEI) has introduced forest certification ... ITTO |
| Chinafloor 2010 |
Chinafloor 2010, showcasing domestic and international flooring suppliers, has recently been concluded. This year's parquet and laminate section gathered many domestic industry leaders. Companies present included World of Friends, Lulin, ... ITTO |
| Certification in Kalimantan |
Reports suggest some large timber concessionaires in Kalimantan are seeking certification as part of their corporate governance development to try and secure a long-term future in the sector.Certification is also seen as a means ... ITTO |
| Call for lower import duties |
A submission to the ministry of finance by the timber sector for changes in import duty levels in the next national budget has been made. A reduction in the maximum duty from 10% to 7.5% will help lower production costs and thus make ... ITTO |
| China¡¯s wood products trade |
Logs imports totaled 28 million cu.m, valued at US$4,087 million in 2009, down 5 percent in volume and 21 percent in value from 2008. Of the total, softwood log imports were 20.30 million cu.m, valued at US$2 233 million, up 9 percent in ... ITTO |
| Change in structure of imports in Erlian Port |
According to statistics from Erlian Customs, a change has been seen in the structure of imported timber through Erlian Port. This features a decline in log imports and an increase in sawnwood imports.Log imports in 2009 totaled ... ITTO |
| Competitive China |
In contrast to the confident mood in Malaysia, the chairman of the Association of Indonesian Furniture and Handicraft Exporters (Asmindo), has reportedly said that the furniture industry in all ten member countries of ASEAN share a common ... ITTO |
| Continuous PB line |
Wood News in India has reported the awarding of a contract for first ever continuous Particleboard Production line by Star Panel Boards Ltd. Bangalore to Dieffenbacher of Germany.The plant is apparently designed for a daily ... ITTO |
| Climate Change |
Before the climate change conference in Copenhagen, Mr. Jia Zhibang, Administrator of State Forestry Administration (SFA), told media correspondents that to deal with climate change China¡¦s forestry sector will be one of the key ... ITTO |
| Custom tariffs |
Since joining the WTO, China has progressively adjusted customs regime. The general custom tariff has been reduced from 15.3 percent in 2002 to 9.8% in 2009. The average tariff of agricultural products dropped from 18.8 percent to 15.2 ... ITTO |
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