With the the perennial debate over whether "Jacaranda" is Brazilian, I wondered if it is ok to ship “Jacaranda“ re: CITES?
Wondering if this is a way to skirt regulations in some way.
CITES site:
https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php
Looks like these folks (Sustainable Forest Products) look at Jacaranda as D nigra.
Timber Species Listed in CITES (as of 10/2012; excluding species used for medicinal, traditional or ornamental purposes) | Sustainable Forest Products
All parts and derivatives, including manufactured and finished products,4 from any country of origin.
Natural Distribution:
Brazil
Common and Trade Names:
Brazilian rosewood, babia rosewood, bahia rosewood, caa-biuna, cabeuna, cabiuna, cabiuna do mato, cabiuna rajada, comore, camboriuna, caviuna, jacaranda, jacarada cabiuna, jacaranda de Brasil, jacaranda wood, jacaranda-da-bahia, jacaranda-preto, jacaranda-rajado, jacaranda-roxo, jacarandaholz, jacaradanda de Brasil, legno di jacaranda, madeira de palisandro, marnut, palisander, Rio rosewood.
Common Uses (selected):
Furniture, veneers, cabinetmaking, musical instruments, flooring, carving and sculpture.
Wondering if this is a way to skirt regulations in some way.
CITES site:
https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php
Looks like these folks (Sustainable Forest Products) look at Jacaranda as D nigra.
Timber Species Listed in CITES (as of 10/2012; excluding species used for medicinal, traditional or ornamental purposes) | Sustainable Forest Products
Dalbergia nigra
Listing Applies To:All parts and derivatives, including manufactured and finished products,4 from any country of origin.
Natural Distribution:
Brazil
Common and Trade Names:
Brazilian rosewood, babia rosewood, bahia rosewood, caa-biuna, cabeuna, cabiuna, cabiuna do mato, cabiuna rajada, comore, camboriuna, caviuna, jacaranda, jacarada cabiuna, jacaranda de Brasil, jacaranda wood, jacaranda-da-bahia, jacaranda-preto, jacaranda-rajado, jacaranda-roxo, jacarandaholz, jacaradanda de Brasil, legno di jacaranda, madeira de palisandro, marnut, palisander, Rio rosewood.
Common Uses (selected):
Furniture, veneers, cabinetmaking, musical instruments, flooring, carving and sculpture.
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