Product Category
Teak & Tropical
Hardwoods
FSC-certified Teak, Cumaru, Ipê, and mixed tropical species — exported with full IBAMA licensing, DOF documentation, and Lacey Act compliance for US buyers. Every log, fully traceable.
Class 1
Natural Durability
FSC Chain of Custody
Every shipment traceable from forest to port with full CoC documentation.
IBAMA & DOF Licensed
Brazilian federal timber transport documents issued for every consignment.
Lacey Act & CITES
Full USA import compliance and CITES permits where required by species.
Species Range
Teak · Cumaru · Ipê · Mixed Tropical Species
Teak
Tectona grandis
Plantation-grown · Paraná & Mato Grosso, Brazil
The most coveted tropical hardwood in the world, prized for its natural oil content, interlocked grain, silica content, and unparalleled weather resistance. Our plantation teak, sourced primarily from southern Brazil, delivers the same performance characteristics as old-growth material — with complete FSC traceability and IBAMA export licensing.
Available Dimensions
Lengths: 1800–4800mm
Key Applications
- Yacht & boat decking
- Outdoor & garden furniture
- Architectural decking
- Window sills & door frames
- Flooring
- Marine & coastal structures
Colour
Golden-brown to rich honey-amber; darkens with age and weathering
Janka Hardness
1000–1155 lbf (medium-hard)
Durability Class
Class 1 (EN 350) · Naturally resistant to insects, fungi, and marine borers
Moisture
≤12%
Cumaru
Dipteryx odorata
Sustainable management · Pará & Mato Grosso, Brazil
One of the densest and most durable tropical hardwoods available — Cumaru (also known as Brazilian Teak or Tonka Bean) is increasingly specified as a sustainable, performance-superior alternative to old-growth teak. Its exceptional hardness, natural oils, and resistance to rot and insects make it ideal for high-traffic exterior and marine environments.
Available Dimensions
Lengths: 1800–6000mm
Key Applications
- Exterior decking (heavy traffic)
- Heavy structural beams
- Industrial flooring
- Bridge & marine components
- Outdoor furniture
Colour
Light to medium brown with occasional reddish or golden tones
Janka Hardness
3540 lbf (very hard)
Durability Class
Class 1 (EN 350) · Exceptional insect and decay resistance
Moisture
≤15%
Ipê
Handroanthus spp.
Certified legal extraction · Brazil
The premium choice for North American and European hardwood decking specifications. Ipê's extraordinary hardness (1650+ lbf Janka), rich chocolate-brown tones, and 40-year outdoor lifespan without preservative treatment have made it the gold standard for architects and landscape designers worldwide. Every shipment includes DOF documentation and IBAMA licensing.
Available Dimensions
Lengths: 1800–4800mm
Key Applications
- High-end residential decking
- Commercial boardwalks & promenades
- Facade & screen cladding
- Pergola & structure beams
- Exterior door & window surrounds
Colour
Deep chocolate brown to olive brown; tight, fine grain; occasional natural oils visible
Janka Hardness
3684 lbf (exceptionally hard)
Durability Class
Class 1 (EN 350) · 40+ year outdoor lifespan without treatment
Moisture
≤12%
Tropical Mixed
Assorted species
Certified extraction · Amazon & Cerrado biomes
A curated selection of certified Brazilian tropical hardwoods including Jatobá, Angelim, Cedro, and Maçaranduba — supplied to specification for structural, marine, or decorative applications. All species carry complete chain-of-custody documentation and are sourced exclusively from government-licensed extraction areas.
Available Dimensions
Lengths: 2000–6000mm
Key Applications
- Marine & port construction
- Heavy structural beams
- Flooring
- Architectural millwork
- Decorative elements
Colour
Varies by species — from pale Cedro to deep Jatobá red
Janka Hardness
Varies: 1260–3680 lbf depending on species
Durability Class
Class 1–2 (species-dependent)
Moisture
≤15%
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