Export Certification

 

 

 

Major trading partners of the US have started to adopt ISPM 15 (Guidelines for regulating wood packaging material in international trade) in their regulations. ISPM 15 calls for treatment of coniferous/softwood and non-coniferous/hardwood wood packaging material (WPM) to eliminate the risk for most quarantine forest pests.  Certified WPM must bear the mark shown below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What the Regulations Mean to Pallet Users: International regulations have been in flux for some time. If your company has concerns about wood packaging regulations for a specific shipping destination, contact COMMERCIAL BOX AND PALLET. We are in the solid wood packaging business; it’s our job to provide you with a cost effective, compliant shipping platform that will deliver your products safely to your customer.

 

For more information visit:

 

 

Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service

 

 

www.aphis.usda.gov

If you require certified packaging for your export shipments please inform us and all necessary materials will be used and appropriate certification  will be provided.