APHIS Provides Details on Enforcement of ISPM-15 Marking Requirements on Jan 1, 2026

2025-12-12T10:40:12-05:00December 12th, 2025|
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has advised that the temporary suspension of the hyphen requirement for ISPM-15 Markings on Wood Packaging Material will end on December 31, 2025.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, all Wood Packaging Material (WPM) must fully comply with the ISPM-15 hyphen. There will NOT be a period of soft enforcement.

More information can be found here, courtesy of the NCBFAA.

If you have any questions, please contact our Compliance Team or your JSC account supervisor.

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