GB/T 43161-2023 in English
VALIDPest risk analysis for transboundary movement of wood
- Issued on:2023-09-07
- Implemented on:2024-04-01
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《GB/T 43161-2023木材跨境运输有害生物风险分析》由TC271（全国植物检疫标准化技术委员会）归口，TC271SC3（全国植物检疫标准化技术委员会进出境植物检疫分会）执行，主管部门为国家标准委。
Introduction
Interpretation of the standard for pest risk analysis of cross-border transport of timber
GB/T 43161-2023 "Pest Risk Analysis of Cross-border Transport of Timber" is an important standard formulated by my country to protect forestry resources and ecological environment in the context of international trade. This standard specifies in detail the pest risk management measures for timber during cross-border transport and is applicable to round timber, sawn timber and related processed materials.
1. Background of standard formulation
With the increase in global trade, timber is circulated globally as an important commodity. However, quarantine pests carried by timber may pose a serious threat to forest health and biodiversity in the destination area. This standard aims to reduce the risk of introduction and spread of pests through scientific risk analysis and technical measures.
2. Evolution of standard technology
GB/T 43161-2023 refers to the International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) and is formulated in combination with my country's actual situation. Compared with the previous version, a new risk analysis of wood mechanically processed materials has been added, and the pest concerns for different commodity types have been refined.
| Technical requirements | Old version of the standard | New version of the standard |
|---|---|---|
| Scope of application | Only covers round timber and sawn timber | Newly added mechanically processed materials such as wood chips and wood waste |
| Risk analysis dimensions | Basically consider the nature of the product and its intended use | Detailed into multiple dimensions such as bark residue, moisture content, degree of processing, etc. |
| Treatment methods | Only include chemical treatment and heat treatment | Newly added methods such as fumigation and spray impregnation |
3. Comparison of standard frameworks
The following is a comparison of the frameworks of GB/T 43161-2023 and the international standard ISPM:
| Chapter Contents | GB/T 43161—2023 | ISPM-related standards |
|---|---|---|
| Scope and Applicability | Detailed list of wood species and inapplicability | ISPM 5 provides the basic framework |
| Terms and Definitions | Fully reference ISPM 5 | - |
| Pest Risk Analysis | Risk Assessment Methods for New Processed Materials | ISPM 14 provides a systematic measure framework |
4. Implementation Suggestions
To ensure the effective implementation of the standard, it is recommended that:
The NPPO of the importing country should conduct a risk analysis on the imported timber in accordance with the requirements of this standard, focusing on checking the bark residue, processing records and inspection reports. For high-risk goods, systematic and comprehensive measures can be taken, such as purchasing in non-epidemic areas and implementing heat treatment.
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