The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993

6  Wood where it:

(a) has been obtained in whole or part from one of the order, genera or species as described hereafter:

• Castanea Mill.,

• Castanea Mill.,Quercus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in North American countries,

• Platanus, including wood which has not kept its natural round surface,

• Conifers (Coniferales), other than Pinus L., originating in non-European countries, including wood which has not kept its natural round surface

• Pinus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface

• Populus L., originating in countries of the American continent,

• Acer saccharum Marsh., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in North American countries, and

(b) meets one of the following descriptions laid down in Annex I Part II of Regulation (EEC) No.2658/87

CN Code	Description
Pallets and box pallets (CN code ex441520) are also exempted where they satisfy the standard set up for 'UIC-Pallets' and are marked accordingly.
4401 10	Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms
ex 4401 21	Wood in chips or particles = coniferous, originating in non-European countries
4401 22	Wood in chips or particles = non-coniferous
ex 4401 30	Wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms
ex 4403 20	Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood or roughly squared other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, coniferous originating in non-European countries
4403 91	Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood or roughly squared: other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives = oak (Quercus spp.)
4403 99	Wood 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 coniferous, of oak (Quercus spp.) or of beech Fagus spp.) Split poles: piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: coniferous, originating in non-European countries
ex 4404 10	Split poles: piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: coniferous, originating in non-European countries
ex 4404 20	Split poles: piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: non-coniferous
4406 10	Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood not impregnated
ex 4407 10	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, in particular beams, planks, flitches, boards, laths: coniferous, in non-European countries
ex 4407 91	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, in particular beams, planks, flitches, boards, laths oak (Quercus spp.)
ex 4407 99	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, in particular beams, planks, flitches, boards, laths other than coniferous, of tropical woods, of oak (Quercus spp.) or of beech (Fagus spp.)
ex 4415 10	Packing cases, crates and drums of wood originating in non-European countries
ex 4415 50	Pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood originating in non-European countries
ex 4416 00	Barrels of wood, including staves, of oak (Quercus spp.)