The Indonesia Ministry of Trade released the Export Benchmark Prices (HPE) for wood products which took effect 1 October 2023. The HPE was raised for several wood products such sawnwood with a cross-sectional area of 1,000 - 4,000 mm2 from mixed tropical wood, Teak and Sengon.
The HPE was lowered for veneer from plantation forests, wood chips/particles, chipwood and sawnwood with a cross-sectional area of 1,000 - 4,000 mm2 from plantation forests for example Balsa and Eucalyptus.
Wood chips/img: Pixabay (Gerd Altmann)
The following is a list of Wood HPE for the October 2023 period:
A. Veneer
B. Chips
C. Processed Wood
Processed wood products which are leveled on all four sides or 'Surfaced on Four Sides" (S4S) so that the surface becomes even and smooth with the provisions of a cross-sectional area of 1000 - 4000 mm2.
D. Processed Wood products, which are leveled on all four sides or 'Surfaced on Four Sides" (S4S) so that the surface becomes even and smooth with the provisions of a cross-sectional area of 4000 - 10.000 mm2.
Source: forestinsights
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The HPE was lowered for veneer from plantation forests, wood chips/particles, chipwood and sawnwood with a cross-sectional area of 1,000 - 4,000 mm2 from plantation forests for example Balsa and Eucalyptus.
Wood chips/img: Pixabay (Gerd Altmann)
The following is a list of Wood HPE for the October 2023 period:
A. Veneer
| Natural Forest veneer | US$800/m3 |
| Plantation Forest veneer | US$400/m3 |
| Wooden sheet for packaging box | US$1.200/m3 |
B. Chips
| Woodchips/particles | US$80/tonne |
| Woodchips | US$90/tonne |
C. Processed Wood
Processed wood products which are leveled on all four sides or 'Surfaced on Four Sides" (S4S) so that the surface becomes even and smooth with the provisions of a cross-sectional area of 1000 - 4000 mm2.
| Meranti (Shorea sp) | US$1.100/m3 |
| Merbai (Intsia sp) | US$1.400/m3 |
| Mixed tropical wood | US$900/m3 |
| Ebony | US$3.500/m3 |
| Teak | US$1.900/m3 |
| Pine & Gmelina | US$650/m3 |
| Acacia | US$750/m3 |
| Sengon | US$300/m3 |
| Rubberwood | US$300/m3 |
| Balsa, Eucalyptus | US$900/m3 |
| Sungkai | US$800/m3 |
D. Processed Wood products, which are leveled on all four sides or 'Surfaced on Four Sides" (S4S) so that the surface becomes even and smooth with the provisions of a cross-sectional area of 4000 - 10.000 mm2.
| Merbau | US$1.500/m3 |
| Yellow Meranti | US$500/m3 |
| White Meranti | US$700/m3 |
Source: forestinsights
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