CITES & Timber

This guide targets trade in ramin (Gonystylus spp.) a
light tropical hardwood, native to peat forest swamps
of Southeast Asia, which is regulated on Appendix II
of CITES. The vital information required by CITES
authorities and traders is provided, in a simple and
visually attractive form; what requires permits,
international trade patterns and the identification of
wood and products in trade.