New EU Directive Export Furniture Enterprises Must Pay Attention
On March 3, the EU " Wood and Wood Products Regulations and New Environmental Design Directive" will be enforced. The directive requires that all manufacturers in the wood production, processing and sales chain exported to the EU must obtain the FSC forest certification "ID card", that is, they must submit the source of the wood, the country and the forest, the volume and weight of the wood, the name of the log supplier Basic information such as address to prove the legality of the source of timber. However, it is not easy for an enterprise to obtain FSC certification. Currently, only about 10% of the certified wood in the world, but less than 1% of the certified wood in the Chinese market. China's furniture exports to the EU and the United States account for 53.9% of total furniture exports, making it China's largest furniture export market. The emergence of the directive will have a huge impact on Chinese furniture manufacturers, that is, companies must invest a lot of capital and manpower for technological transformation to improve environmental quality, and will also increase related inspection, testing, certification and public relations procedures and other related Expenses, the cost of products exported by enterprises will rise substantially. In this regard, the inspection and quarantine department recommends related companies: accelerate transformation and upgrading, optimize the industrial structure, and enhance the core competitiveness of products; innovate and create furniture brands with independent intellectual property rights; take the green and environmental protection industrial route, and penetrate the concept of green and environmental protection into products Design; adjust some suppliers and re-select the raw materials that meet the certification requirements; accelerate the expansion of other markets, such as Russia, the Middle East and other markets. H3 Led Headlight,H3 Headlight,H3 Headlight Led,H3 Led Headlight Bulb CHANGZHOU CLD AUTO ELECTRICAL CO.,LTD , https://www.cld-leds.com