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STIDC issue Export Licence for timber & timber products (as listed below) for Sarawak.


Custom Code : 4401


Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similiar forms; wood in chips or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similiar forms.

Custom Code : 4403
 


Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped or sapwood, or roughly squared (e.g.baulks, sawlogs and veneer logs, round pit-props (mine timber), poles, piles and other round wood).

 
Custom Code : 4404


Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking-sticks, umbrella, tool handles or the like; chipwood and the like.

Custom Code : 4405


Wood wool; wood flour

Custom Code : 4406


Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-tiles) of wood

Custom Code : 4407


Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm.

Custom Code : 4408


Veneer sheets and sheets for plywood (whether or not spliced) and other wood sawn lengthwise; sliced or peeled,whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm.

Custom Code : 4409


Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated, chamfered, V-jointed, beaded, moulded, rounded or the like) along any of its edges or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed.

Custom Code : 4410


Particle board and similiar board of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances.

Custom Code : 4411


Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances.

Custom Code : 4412


Plywood, veneered panels and similiar laminated wood.
- Plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood, each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness

Custom Code : 4413


Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes.

Custom Code : 4420


Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; casket and cases for jewellery or cutlery, and similiar articles, or wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling under Harmonised Customs Code No.9400

Procedure for Application

Application for Export Licence for timber & timber products has to be made by submitting the following documents :

Custom Form No. 2 Pindaan 8/89 (duly completed) - 8 Copies

Authorization Letter (Borang B) issued by Custom Department - For appointment of signatory for application form(Compulsory for first application & for change or request for additional signature).

Borang Lampiran A4 (issued by Custom Department) - for approval of fowarding agent.

Borang Kawalan Pertukaran Wang Asing (KPWX) - for export of value exceeding RM100,000.00

Shipping Order

Invoice

FOR EXPORT OF LOGS
- Removal / Transit Pass
issued by Sarawak Forestry Corporation.
- Log Specification
(Copy only)
- Letter of Approval/Export Permit
(Copy only) issued by Forest Department for species which are restricted for export e.g Sepetir.

For Export of SAWNTIMBER :
- STIDC Grading Certificate
- Declaration Form, if volume of sawntimber indicated in Grading Certificate exceeded volume indicated in Custom Form 2.

For Export of RAMIN DOWEL & MOULDING:
- Letter of approval to export Ramin Dowel & Moulding from Sarawak Forestry Corporation & CITES Certificates Issued By Forest Department.

For Export of TREATED WOODEN POLES:
- Removal Pass dan Timber Specification (copy only) issued by Sarawak Forestry Corporation.
- Verification of treatment issued by Sarawak Forestry Corporation
- Stock & Export Records for treated wooden poles of exporter

Subject to applicant having complied with the neccessary procedure, export licence shall be issued within 3 days from date of receiving application.

For further details, please contact:

Trade Development Division ( Export Licence Unit),
STIDC Head Office, Kuching (Tel. 082-443477 ext.145)

STIDC Divisional Office
- Sarikei (Tel: 084-652763)
- Sibu (Tel: 084-335059)
- Bintulu (Tel: 086-334054)
- Miri (Tel: 085-414079)
- Tanjung Manis (Tel: 084-613515)

STIDC Liaison Office, Limbang (Tel. 085-215693)


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