Resolution No. 19/1 of 2006 subjecting the imported timber materials and wood to the measures provided for in the International Standard for Plant Health No. 15.

The purpose of this Resolution is to protect plants by regulating the trade of timber and wood. This Resolution is composed of 5 articles: (1) subjects the imported timber materials (pallets, dunnage, crating, packing blocks, drums, cases, load boards, pallet collars, skids and the like) used for packing are to the measures provided for in the International Plant Health Directions No. 15; (2) exempts timber materials which compatible with the Directions of the International Organization for Plant Protection from the Agricultural Sanitary Certificate; (3) defines the measures to be taken in case of the aforementioned timber materials are incompatible with the Direction No. 15 of the International Standard of Plant Health; (4) defines the competent authority for implementing this Resolution; and ( 5) contains general provisions.