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C.I.T.E.S.

          DETAILS OF ENDANGERED TIMBER SPECIES AS LISTED IN THE CONVENTION OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ENDANGERED SPECIES – APPENDIX 1 AND 2

 

Appendix 1 ( These are illegal to import into the U.K.)

 

Softwoods

 

        Abies guatemalensis - Guatemalan fir

        Auraucaria araucana - Monkey puzzle/Parana pine

        Fitzroya cupressoides - Alerce/Chilean false larch

        Podocarpus parlatorei

Hardwoods

        Dalbergia nigra - Brazilian rosewood/Rio rosewood

Appendix 2 (These can be imported in the U.K. with the correct certification)

 

Softwoods

        Podocarpus nerifolius - Asian Podo

Hardwoods

        Guaiacum officinale - Lignum vitae

        Guaiacum sanctum - Lignum vita

        Oreomunnea pterocarpa

        Pericopsis elata - Afrormosia (logs, sawn timber and veneers only)

        Platymiscium pleiostachyum - Quira macawood

        Swietenia humilis - Central American mahogany/Mexican mahogany. Honduras mahogany

                                                                    Swietenia mahogoni - Cuban mahogany/Caribbean mahogany

                                                                    (logs, sawn timber, veneers only)