Order of the Acting Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan from December 5, 2025 № 527 introduced a ban on the export of certain types of timber from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

This order imposes a ban on the export from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan for a period of six months certain types of timber (HS code 4401, 4403, 4404, 4406 and 4407) regardless of the country of origin, except for the code TN VED EAEU 4406910000 “Softwood sleepers for railroad or tramway tracks, impregnated” and code TN VED EAEU 4401310000 “Wood pellets”, the country of origin of which is the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The order shall come into effect from December 12, 2025.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-zhetysu/press/news/details/1124414?lang=kk