Wildlife and Timber Trafficking - United States Department of Justice
Global timber trafficking harms forests and costs billions of dollars ...
Illegal Logging | U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Corruption, transshipment, and falsification of import documents are common practices in the illegal timber trade, whether to avoid paying the proper duties on a shipment or to hide the illegal origins of unsustainably harvested …
2024 END Wildlife Trafficking Report - United States Department …
Illegal Logging and Deforestation | Biodiversity | U.S.
Worth an estimated $51–$152 billion annually, the illegal timber industry simultaneously threatens the world’s forests and steals from local communities that rely on forests for food, health, and wealth.
CBP Stops Illegal Logging - U.S. Customs and Border …
According to the Global Financial Integrity Report, Transnational Crime and the Developing World, between 10 and 30% of globally traded timber is illegal. For tropical timber, that rate is as high as 90%. The United States imports …
TIMBER Trafficking Enforcement Roundtable - United …
Apr 19, 2023 · Officials will announced the TIMBER Enforcement Working Group and explained how it will act as a force multiplier for U.S. enforcement efforts, among other recent developments in the field of timber trafficking enforcement.
Illegal Logging: A Market-Based Analysis of Trafficking in Illegal ...