Title
Amendment on wood import regulations
Law
Denr Administrative Order No. 2000-20
Decision Date
Feb 29, 2000
DENR Administrative Order No. 2000-20 amends previous regulations to require furniture makers to secure a certificate from the Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines, promoting the development of the furniture industry while maintaining existing provisions.

Q&A (DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2000-20)

The main purpose of DENR Administrative Order No. 2000-20 is to amend DENR Administrative Order No. 99-46 to promote and encourage the development of the furniture industry in partnership with the Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines, particularly regarding the entry and disposition of imported logs, lumber, veneer, plywood, other wood-based panels, poles and piles, pulpwood, and wood chips.

Section 8.1 (Registration Requirements), Item d of DENR Administrative Order No. 99-46 was amended by Administrative Order No. 2000-20.

Furniture makers, whether individuals or corporations, must secure a certificate from the Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines (CFIP) as part of the registration requirements.

The order aims to promote and encourage the development of the furniture industry in the Philippines.

This order took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.

No, all other provisions of DENR Administrative Order No. 99-46 and Memorandum Circular No. 99-24 not inconsistent with this order remain in full force and effect.

It regulates imported logs, lumber, veneer, plywood, other wood-based panels, poles and piles, pulpwood, and wood chips.

It cites the Department policy on wood industry rationalization and development as the basis for issuance.

Yes, there is a partnership with the Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines (CFIP) as per the amendment.


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