Timber trade associations in two leading EU importing countries have recently been pushing forward plywood quality, performance and legality initiatives.  In the UK, the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has undertaken a Plywood Review over the last 18 months.  This is in response to concerns over import of products, mainly from China, that the TTF claims do not meet key EU/UK legal compliance legislation.  That included products classified as high risk under the EUTR not being adequately risk mitigated through tropical veneer species testing. The initiative was also in response to insufficient glue-bond ...