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Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging material and other material imports

Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.

Documents

Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 October 2022 - 31 March 2023

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Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2022 - 30 September 2022

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Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: April 2021 to March 2022

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Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2021

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Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020

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Details

These infographics inform importers of where non-compliant solid wood packaging and other wood-based materials have been intercepted during import inspections carried out by the Forestry Commission Plant Health Service.

The intercepted non-compliant material was subjected to remedial action on entering GB.

The purpose of these infographics is to help traders consider their own supply and import compliance arrangement to prevent quarantine pests and diseases from spreading to our forests and woodlands.

Updates to this page

Published 30 March 2018
Last updated 12 September 2023 + show all updates
  1. Added information for the period 1 October 2022 - 31 March 2023. Removed mid-year information for 2019 and 2020.

  2. Added: Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2021 - 31 March 2022

  3. Added 'Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2022 - 30 September 2022'.

  4. Figures for 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2021 added

  5. 'Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2020 - 30 September 2020' has been added to this page.

  6. The following data has been updated to this page: 'Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020'

  7. The following infographic has been added to this page: 'Interception of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1st April 2019 to 30th September 2019'

  8. The following document has been added to this page: - Interceptions of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

  9. The following document has been added to this page: - Interceptions of non-compliant solid wood packaging and other material: 1 April 2018 - 30 September 2018

  10. First published.

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