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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-health-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-5/paragraph-13",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111177563",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-health-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/13",
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  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Wood, except wood packaging material, where it—\n(a) has been obtained in whole or in part from one of the following order, genera or species—\n(i) Quercus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in the USA, except wood in the form of casks, barrels, vats, tubs or other coopers’ products or parts thereof including staves and where there is documented evidence that the wood has been processed or manufactured using a heat treatment to achieve a minimum temperature of 176°C for 20 minutes;\n(ii) Platanus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in Armenia, Switzerland or the USA;\n(iii) Populus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in any country of the American continent;\n(iv) Acer saccharum Marsh., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in the USA or Canada;\n(v) Conifers (Coniferales), including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in any country outside Europe, Kazakhstan, Russia or Turkey;\n(vi) Fraxinus L., Juglans ailantifolia Carr., Juglans mandshurica Maxim., Ulmus davidiana Planch. or Pterocarya rhoifolia Siebold & Zucc., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in Canada, China, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Russia, Taiwan or the USA;\n(vii) Betula L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in Canada or the USA;\n(viii) Amelanchier Medik., Aronia Medik., Cotoneaster Medik., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyracantha M. Roem., Pyrus L. or Sorbus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, other than sawdust or shavings, originating in Canada or the USA; and\n(b) meets one of the following descriptions—\nCN code\nDescription\n4401 11 00\nConiferous fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms\n4401 12 00\nNon-coniferous fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms\n4401 21 00\nConiferous wood, in chips or particles\n4401 22 00\nNon-coniferous wood, in chips or particles\n4401 40 10\nSawdust, not agglomerated\n4401 40 90\nWood waste and scrap (other than sawdust), not agglomerated\nex 4403 11 00\nConiferous wood in the rough, treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared\nex 4403 12 00\nNon-coniferous wood in the rough, treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared\nex 4403 21\nConiferous wood of pine (Pinus spp.) in the rough, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\nex 4403 22 00\nConiferous wood of pine (Pinus spp.) in the rough, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, other than of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\nex 4403 23\nConiferous wood of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.) in the rough, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\nex 4403 24 00\nConiferous wood of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.) in the rough, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, other than of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\nex 4403 25\nConiferous wood, other than of pine (Pinus spp.), fir (Abies spp.) or spruce (Picea spp.), in the rough, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\nex 4403 26 00\nConiferous wood, other than of pine (Pinus spp.), fir (Abies spp.) or spruce (Picea spp.), in the rough, not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, other than of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\n4403 91 00\nOak wood (Quercus spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives\n4403 95\nWood of birch (Betula spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\n4403 96 00\nWood of birch (Betula spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, other than of which any cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more\n4403 97 00\nWood of poplar and aspen (Populus spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives\nex 4403 99 00\nNon-coniferous wood (other than tropical wood, oak (Quercus spp.), beech (Fagus spp.), birch (Betula spp.), poplar and aspen (Populus spp.) or eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.)), in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives\nex 4404\nSplit poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise\n4406\nRailway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood\nex 4407\nConiferous wood, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\n4407 91\nOak wood (Quercus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\n4407 94\nWood of cherry (Prunus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\n4407 95\nWood of ash (Fraxinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\n4407 96\nWood of birch (Betula spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\n4407 97\nWood of poplar and aspen (Populus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\nex 4407 99\nNon-coniferous wood (other than tropical wood, oak (Quercus spp.), beech (Fagus spp.), maple (Acer spp.), cherry (Prunus spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.), birch (Betula spp.) or poplar and aspen (Populus spp.)), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\n4408 10\nConiferous sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm\n4416 00 00\nCasks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers’ products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves\n9406 10 00\nPrefabricated buildings of wood",
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