Dunnage Solutions for Every Industry
Dunnage
At Ontario Pallets and Crates, we excel in providing top-tier wood dunnage tailored to meet any size requirement. By milling our own logs, we maintain complete control over the production process, allowing us to deliver dunnage that meets your exact specifications. This in-house milling capability not only ensures precise dimensions but also guarantees exceptional quality. Our exclusive source of high-grade wood helps prevent common issues such as splits and wane along the length of wood, resulting in dunnage that is both sturdy and reliable. Whether you need small or large-scale dunnage solutions, our dedication to craftsmanship and quality ensures that your cargo is protected and stabilized throughout transit. Rely on us for dunnage that combines durability with tailored precision to enhance your logistics and supply chain efficiency.
CWPCA Certified & Registered
Ontario Crates and Pallets has been certified and registered with CWPCA for the production and export of wood packaging that meets the International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures 15 (ISPM 15). The International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures No. 15 (ISPM 15) is an international standard for treating wood packaging materials (including pallets, crates, and dunnage) used in international trade.
Advantages of ISPM 15
Overall, ISPM 15 plays a crucial role in facilitating safe and efficient international trade while protecting global plant health and ecosystems. It promotes standardization, compliance, and environmental stewardship in the use of wood packaging materials.
Here are several advantages of ISPM 15:
1. **Prevention of Pest Spread**: ISPM 15 requires wood packaging materials to undergo heat treatment (HT) or fumigation with methyl bromide (MB) to eliminate pests and pathogens. This helps prevent the spread of invasive species and plant diseases across borders.
2. **Global Compliance**: Adhering to ISPM 15 ensures compliance with international phytosanitary regulations. This is crucial for smooth customs clearance and avoids delays or rejections of shipments due to non-compliance.
3. **Facilitates International Trade**: Many countries require ISPM 15 compliance for wood packaging materials entering their borders. Having ISPM 15-certified pallets or crates facilitates trade by meeting these import requirements.
4. **Standardization**: ISPM 15 provides a standardized approach to wood packaging treatment and marking. This ensures consistency in the treatment methods and certification markings applied to wood packaging materials worldwide.
5. **Environmental Protection**: The standard promotes the use of environmentally responsible treatment methods and discourages the spread of pests that can harm ecosystems and agricultural productivity.
6. **Quality Assurance**: ISPM 15-certified wood packaging materials undergo rigorous treatment and inspection processes, ensuring they meet quality and safety standards for international shipping.
7. **Industry Reputation**: Using ISPM 15-compliant wood packaging materials demonstrates a commitment to quality and compliance with international trade regulations. This enhances the reputation of businesses involved in global supply chains.
8. **Longevity and Durability**: Wood packaging materials treated according to ISPM 15 standards are less prone to damage from pests and decay, potentially extending their lifespan and reducing replacement costs.
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