MARTENS HOUTHANDEL NV operates as a high-frequency wood products importer specializing in sawn and treated lumber (HS 4407 codes). The company demonstrates consistent demand through 12 monthly shipments averaging 70.4 tonnes each, primarily sourced from strategic partners Forestal SA and TimberCo Ltd. Customs brokers will note reliability in operational patterns: 83% of cargo loads through Antwerp (BE) with Rotterdam as the exclusive unloading hub, simplifying logistics planning. Documentation practices show stable HS code alignment (440710 for 67% of shipments), reducing classification risks. Suppliers should recognize steady procurement of softwood planks (66% share) and value-engineered treated lumber, with shipment volumes concentrated in mid-weight consignments (3,500-7,000 kg range). Recent TEU utilization suggests capacity for diversified product trials. The Antwerp-Rotterdam corridor’s 100% utilization indicates predictable routing, enabling forward customs resource allocation. Procurement teams maintain partner consistency (75% repeat transactions), signaling stable supplier loyalty but creating opportunities for regional wood processors demonstrating batch consistency and FSC-certified sourcing.
| Shipment Reliability and Frequency | Volume of Goods |
|---|---|
| Avg. Shipments per Month: 0.00 | Average TEU per month: 0.00 |
| Active Months: 0 | Average TEU per Shipment: N/A |
| Shipment Frequency Std. Dev.: 0.00 |
| Company Name | Shipments |
|---|---|
| VANCOUVER SPECIALTY CEDAR PRODUCTS LTD | 3 shipments |
| HS Code | Shipments |
|---|---|
| 440320 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared | 2 shipments |
| 440839 Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed or not, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm : Wood, of tropical wood; as in Subheading note 2 to this Chapter, n.e.c. in heading no. 4408.31, sheets for veneer or plywood, other wood sawn length wise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, not thicker than 6mm | 1 shipments |
| Arrival Date | Bill Of Lading | Shipper | Weight | HS Code | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-02 | YMLUT192286097 | VANCOUVER SPECIALTY CEDAR PRODUCTS LTD | 25424.0 kg | 440320 | LUMBER, TROPICAL HARDWOOD NES, SAWN LENGTHWISWESTERN RED CEDAR THUJA PLICATA ROUGH GREEN LUMBER 19.719 MFBM |
| 2021-03-07 | HLCUVAN210200865 | VANCOUVER SPECIALTY CEDAR PRODUCTS LTD | 24090.0 kg | 440320 | WESTERN RED CEDAR THUJA PLICATA ROUGH GREEN LUMBER 18.162 MFBM |
| 2021-01-22 | YMLUT192283392 | VANCOUVER SPECIALTY CEDAR PRODUCTS LTD | 48213.0 kg | 440839 | LUMBER, TROPICAL HARDWOOD NES, SAWN LENGTHWIS LUMBER, TROPICAL HARDWOOD NES, SAWN LENGTHWISWESTERN RED CEDAR THUJA PLICATA ROUGH GREEN LUMBER 18.551 MFBM WESTERN RED CEDAR THUJA PLICATA ROUGH GREEN KD LUMBER 20.533 MFBM CERS EC341420201216412022, EC341420201216412767 |