International Tropical Timber Agreement 2006

Document type: Multilateral
Field of application: Global
Date: Jan 27, 2006
Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-002497)

Title (French): Accord international sur les bois tropicaux 2006
Title (Spanish): Acuerdo Internacional de las Maderas Tropicales 2006
Title (Other): Internationales Tropenholz-Übereinkommen 2006
Place of adoption: Geneva
Depository: UN United Nations
Language: English, French, Spanish
Entry into force: Dec 7, 2011
Subject: Forestry
Keyword: Tropical forests International organization International trade Management/conservation Sustainable development Special fund Timber Monitoring Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Climate change Data collection/reporting Law reform/harmonization/deregulation Desertification Standards Business/industry/corporations Sustainable use Timber extraction/logging Research Financing International agreement-text Technology transfer

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Country/Territory/Participant

Countries	Entry into force	Ratification *	Provisional application	Simple signature
Albania	Dec 7, 2011	Oct 26, 2011 [6]	-	-
Australia	Dec 7, 2011	Sep 24, 2008 [1]	-	Jun 30, 2008
Austria	Dec 7, 2011	Feb 3, 2010 [1]	-	Oct 23, 2009
Belgium	Jul 28, 2015	Jul 28, 2015 [1]	Apr 25, 2008	Apr 25, 2008
Benin	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 7, 2011 [1]	-	Dec 7, 2011
Brazil	Oct 18, 2013	Oct 18, 2013 [1]	-	Sep 9, 2010
Bulgaria	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Nov 26, 2008
Cambodia	Dec 7, 2011	Jul 15, 2009 [3]	-	Feb 3, 2009
Cameroon	Dec 7, 2011	Aug 21, 2009 [1]	-	Feb 13, 2007
Central African Republic	Nov 4, 2014	Nov 4, 2014 [3]	-	May 1, 2008
China	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 14, 2009 [3]	-	May 28, 2008
Colombia	Mar 15, 2013	Mar 15, 2013 [1]	-	May 3, 2007
Congo	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 2, 2010 [3]	-	Jul 31, 2008
Congo, Dem. Rep. of	Dec 7, 2011	Jul 21, 2010 [6]	-	-
Costa Rica	Nov 1, 2013	Nov 1, 2013 [2]	-	-
Croatia	Apr 28, 2015	Apr 28, 2015 [2]	-	-
Cyprus	Dec 7, 2011	Jul 9, 2010 [1]	-	Jul 9, 2010
Czech Republic	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Sep 23, 2008
Côte d'Ivoire	Dec 7, 2011	Oct 31, 2008 [3]	-	Oct 31, 2008
Denmark	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 18, 2009 [6]	-	-
Ecuador	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 5, 2008 [1]	-	May 24, 2007
Estonia	Dec 7, 2011	Aug 9, 2011 [1]	-	Sep 23, 2009
European Union	Mar 28, 2012	Mar 28, 2012 [3]	Nov 2, 2007	Nov 2, 2007
Fiji	Dec 7, 2011	Apr 23, 2010 [1]	-	Apr 23, 2010
Finland	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [3]	-	Feb 19, 2008
France	Dec 7, 2011	Apr 7, 2010 [3]	-	Nov 7, 2008
Gabon	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 11, 2008 [3]	-	Nov 11, 2008
Germany	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [3]	-	Dec 17, 2009
Ghana	Dec 7, 2011	Oct 7, 2008 [6]	-	-
Greece	Dec 7, 2011	Oct 21, 2011 [1]	-	Oct 29, 2007
Guatemala	Dec 7, 2011	Feb 3, 2011 [1]	-	Jul 14, 2006
Guyana	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 2, 2008 [6]	-	-
Honduras	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 14, 2011 [1]	-	Jul 30, 2008
Hungary	Mar 28, 2012	Mar 28, 2012 [3]	-	Jun 1, 2010
India	Dec 7, 2011	Jul 25, 2008 [1]	-	Apr 23, 2008
Indonesia	Dec 7, 2011	Mar 31, 2009 [1]	-	Apr 7, 2006
Ireland	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Jun 26, 2009
Italy	Dec 7, 2011	Sep 23, 2009 [1]	-	Jun 26, 2008
Japan	Dec 7, 2011	Aug 31, 2007 [3]	-	Feb 16, 2007
Korea, Republic of	Dec 7, 2011	Feb 3, 2009 [6]	-	-
Latvia	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 15, 2010 [3]	-	Dec 9, 2010
Liberia	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 3, 2008 [3]	-	Nov 3, 2008
Lithuania	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Apr 30, 2008
Luxembourg	Dec 7, 2011	Jul 7, 2010 [1]	-	Sep 10, 2009
Madagascar	Oct 27, 2016	Oct 27, 2016 [1]	-	Sep 19, 2006
Malaysia	Dec 7, 2011	Sep 28, 2007 [1]	-	Mar 28, 2007
Mali	Dec 7, 2011	Oct 25, 2010 [1]	-	Sep 24, 2009
Malta	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 18, 2010 [6]	-	-
Mexico	Dec 7, 2011	Mar 6, 2008 [1]	-	Jul 25, 2007
Mozambique	Nov 5, 2012	Nov 5, 2012 [2]	-	-
Myanmar	Dec 7, 2011	Sep 12, 2011 [1]	-	Aug 5, 2011
Netherlands	Dec 7, 2011	Sep 30, 2009 [3]	-	Dec 4, 2007
New Zealand	Dec 7, 2011	Oct 13, 2008 [1]	-	Mar 6, 2008
Nigeria	-	-	-	Nov 14, 2011
Norway	Dec 7, 2011	Sep 3, 2008 [1]	-	Sep 13, 2006
Panama	Dec 7, 2011	Feb 14, 2008 [1]	-	Dec 8, 2006
Papua New Guinea	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 16, 2010 [1]	-	Dec 16, 2010
Paraguay	-	-	-	Sep 28, 2010
Peru	Dec 7, 2011	Jun 16, 2010 [1]	-	Jan 30, 2008
Philippines	Dec 7, 2011	Jul 8, 2009 [1]	-	Sep 29, 2008
Poland	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 5, 2010 [1]	-	Nov 5, 2010
Portugal	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Jun 9, 2008
Romania	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Sep 25, 2008
Slovakia	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Mar 6, 2009
Slovenia	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Dec 15, 2008
Spain	Dec 7, 2011	Dec 17, 2009 [1]	-	Sep 23, 2008
Suriname	Feb 28, 2014	Feb 28, 2014 [2]	-	-
Sweden	Dec 7, 2011	Oct 28, 2008 [1]	-	Oct 28, 2008
Switzerland	Dec 7, 2011	Apr 27, 2007 [1]	-	Dec 13, 2006
Thailand	Sep 1, 2015	Sep 1, 2015 [2]	-	-
Togo	Dec 7, 2011	Nov 16, 2009 [3]	-	Apr 21, 2006
Trinidad and Tobago	Nov 5, 2012	Nov 5, 2012 [2]	-	-
United Kingdom	Dec 7, 2011	Mar 5, 2009 [1]	Dec 21, 2007	Dec 21, 2007
United States of America	Dec 7, 2011	Apr 27, 2007 [6]	-	-
Venezuela, Boliv. Rep. of	Oct 10, 2018	Oct 10, 2018 [2]	-	-
Viet Nam	Apr 16, 2014	Apr 16, 2014 [2]	-	-

* [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature

References - Treaties

Supersedes: International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1994

Treaty | Multilateral | Geneva | Jan 26, 1994

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Policy/planning, Sustainable development, Management/conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Monitoring, Afforestation/reforestation, Transfer, Sustainable use, International agreement-text, Tropical forests, Business/industry/corporations, Research, International organization, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Law reform/harmonization/deregulation, Standards, Timber, Financing, Technology transfer, International trade

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001195)

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References - Treaties

International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1994

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