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APPENDIX 1 FOREST PRODUCTS TARIFFS

Schedule A: Timber and poles

Forest product

Tree species

Tariff (in N$)

Timber (sawlogs)

Protected commercial species

Pterocarpus angolensis

Baikiaea plurijuga

Burkea africana

Guibortia coleosperma

Colophospermum mopane

Combretum imberbe

Living trees 110.00/tree

Dead/dry trees 80.00/tree

Other protected tree species

 

Living trees 75.00/tree

Dead/dry trees 40.00/tree

Non-protected tree species

 

Living trees 45.00/tree

Dead/dry trees 20.00/tree

Poles

Preferred tree species

Colophospermum mopane

Terminalia sericea

Acacia erioloba

Baikiaea plurijuga

Burkea africana

7.00/pole

Other tree species

 

4.00/pole

Exotic trees (treated)

Eucalyptus species

up to 2.1 m 1.50/pole

2.1 - 2.4 m 12.00/pole

2.4 - 3.0 m 15.00/pole

3.0 m and over 25.00/pole

Exotic trees (untreated)

Eucalyptus species

up to 2.1 m 1.00/pole

2.1 - 2.4 m 8.00/pole

2.4 - 3.0 m 10.00/pole

3.0 m and over 17.00/pole

Schedule B: Firewood

Definition

Tariff (in N$)

Firewood is any wood not serviceable or saleable other than for use as fuel. The charge is collected on commercial firewood production (i.e. for sale).

2.50/headload

30.00/tonne or m3

Note: Local residents are allowed to collect firewood for their own use up to 1 ton or 1 m3 free of charge.

Schedule C: Nursery seedlings

Type of seedling and purpose

Tariff (in N$)

Indigenous species

Ornamental

Fruit tree

Afforestation

8.00/each

3.00/each

First 200 seedlings 4.00/each

All additional seedlings 2.00/each

Exotic species

Ornamental

Fruit tree

Afforestation

8.00/each

5.00/each

First 200 seedlings 4.00/each

All additional seedlings 3.50/each

Schedule D: Commercial non-timber forest products

Type of product

Tariff (in N$)

Grass

0.50/bundle

Reeds

1.00/bundle

Makalani palm leaves

2.00/bundle

Ornamental dry roots

20.00/tonne

Schedule E: Service fee for permits

Type of permit

Validity

Service fee (in N$)

Harvest permit (commercial)

6 months

15.00

Marketing permit (commercial)

6 months

15.00

Transport permit (commercial)

Transport permit (own use - up to 1 tonne)

7 days

7 days

15.00

15.00

Export permit (commercial - per consignment)

Export permit (own use - up to 1 tonne)

7 days

7 days

7 days

Up to 10 tonnes 5.00/tonne

Each additional tonne 4.00/tonne

5.00/tonne



LIST OF PAPERS PRODUCED UNDER THE FAO PROGRAMME ON

FINANCING SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT

Whiteman, A, 2001, Financing sustainable forest management: constraints and opportunities, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/01, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Federal Department of Forestry, Nigeria, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Nigeria, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/02, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Maile, N, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Lesotho, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/03, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Bekele, M, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Ethiopia, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/04, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Hamissou, G, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Niger, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/05, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Alassane B. Maiga, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Mali, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/06, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Kabongo Tshikala, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Democratic Republic of Congo, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/07, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Arumadri, Joel, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Uganda, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/08, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

Chakanga, M, 2001, The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Namibia, working paper on financing sustainable forest management: FSFM/WP/09, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

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