GB–EU Wooden Pallet Requirements

The earlier no-deal discussion has been replaced by current route-based packaging guidance. For regulated solid-wood packaging moving from Great Britain into the EU, check treatment, debarking and official marking requirements. The shipment's goods and the receiver's preferred pallet format have separate rules that should be confirmed before packing.

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GB–EU Wooden Pallet RequirementsWooden pallets.
Your specification.

Use the actual movement and material

Check whether cases, collars or loose dunnage accompany the pallet. Do not treat every UK or EU movement as identical, and describe mixed-material assemblies accurately. Confirm current official guidance through the forwarder or responsible authority alongside the customer's handling and acceptance specification.

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Movement direction and destination
All timber packaging components
Receiver and cargo requirements

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Reference guidance

European Commission: wood packaging and dunnage. Check current requirements for the actual goods, route and workplace before shipment or use.

GB–EU Wooden Pallet Requirements

Use the actual movement and material

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Reference guidance

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