In recent years, the United States has also become increasingly demanding and stricter on imported wood products. The amendment to the Lacey Act, which came into effect on September 1, 2010, clearly stipulates that all wood products, paper products, musical instruments, live plants, paper, wood pulp, furniture and other forest products and wood products exported to the United States, The type and source of the wood must be clearly marked, otherwise the products will be refused to enter the US market, and the illegal products may be confiscated. The emergence of the provisions of this Act has prompted more and more companies to do FSC forest certification. But what are the benefits of being certified?

  The benefits of forest certification for enterprises:

  1. Increase the competitive advantage of the enterprise: maintain or increase the market share by strengthening the basic management and environmental management of the enterprise, and at the same time, hi can produce differentiated products.

  2. Improve the development space of enterprises: FSC forest certification can ensure the long-term supply of wood, improve forest productivity, and stabilize forest management rights.

  3. Develop international channels: Passing forest certification can enhance the competitiveness and reputation of enterprise products in the international market.

  4. Improve the social image of enterprises: Forest certification can improve the relationship between enterprises and various stakeholders, strengthen the relationship with managers, and obtain the priority of forest management.

  5. More support can be obtained: Those who have passed FSC forest certification can also get more help from the government, such as technical and financial support and support.

   The documents that need to be prepared for FSC forest certification are: business license, tax registration certificate, organization code certificate, and application form.

  The contents of the application form should include the company's office address and registered address, the certified business scope, scale, number of people, the person's contact number, fax....

  FSC forest certification is also known as timber certification. It is a kind of using the market mechanism to promote the sustainable management and development of forests, and it is a tool to realize the common development of society, ecology and economy. The content of certification includes Forest Management Certification (FM) and Chain of Custody Certification (COC).