An 10 Comparative Study Appendix A Malaysia

Appe ndix A

C O MPARATIVE STUDY O F
STANDARDS, TEC HNIC AL REG ULATIO NS AND C O NFO RMITY ASSESSMENT PRO C EDURES

C o untry
AHTN

Pro duc t

C ha pte r

C a te g o ry

44.07

Sa wntim b e r

Brune i Da russa la m

Indo ne sia

Ma la ysia

Philippine s

Sing a po re

Tha ila nd

n.a

Pro duc ts de sc riptio n a nd its re spe c tive re fe re nc e

Mo isture c o nte nt; wo o d
d e nsity; p hysic a l
& me c ha nic a l
p ro p e rtie s; timb e r
tre a tme nt;
sp e c ie s
PBD16:1994; PBD ISO

8970; PBD ISO 8375;
PBD8:1993
PBD 7:1993
Te sting Institutio n:

Fo re stry De p t, C PRU,
MO D
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

1. De c re e o f DirG e n o f

Fo re stry Pro d uc tio n
De ve lo p me nt No . 68/ VIBPPHH/ 2004. Sc o p e o f
Pro d uc ts a re the fo llo wing :
Ha rd wo o d lo g s fro m
na tura l
fo re st, p la nta tio n fo re st,

a nd fa nc y wo o d lo g s
SNI 01-5007.2-2000
Me a sure me nt a nd vo lume
ta b le fo r ha rd wo o d lo g s
SNI 01-5007.19- 2003 Sma ll
ha rd wo o d lo g s
Te sting Institutio n:

Lo c a l Fo re stry O ffic e
Applic a b le to :

C o d e o f p ra c tic e fo r the
struc tura l use o f timb e r

1. Sa wn timb e r (lumb e r)Dime nsio ns a nd To le ra nc e s

MS 544 : 2001 (Pt 1-12)

PNS 173:1992

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Te sting Institutio n:

Tre a tme nt o f timb e r
a nd p lywo o d with
c o p p e r/ c hro m e / a rse n
ic wo o d p re se rva tive s.

FRIM

BPS

SS 72: 1988

Applic a b le to :

Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
2. Sa wn timb e r (Lumb e r)Sp e c ific a tio n
PNS 194:1989
01:1992

Amd .

Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

2. De c re e o f DirG e n o f
Fo re stry Pro duc tio n
De ve lo pm e nt No . 02/ VIBPPHH/ 2005. Sc o pe o f
Pro duc ts a re the fo llo wing :

3. Sa wn timb e rDe te rmina tio n o f the
a ve ra g e mo isture c o nte nt
o f the lo t

Sa wn ha rd wo o d
SNI 01-5008.1-1999 Sa wn
hardwo o d

PNS 1007:1989
4470:1981)

(ISO

Te sting Institutio n:

BPS

Lo c a l Fo re stry O ffic e

Applic a b le to :

Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Te sting Institutio n:

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
4. C o nife ro us sa wn timb e rDe fe c ts- Te rms a nd
c o nd itio ns
PNS 1556:1997 (ISO
1031:1974)
Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

44.08
44.09

Ve ne e r
Wo o d
inc luding

flo o ring a nd
m o ulding s

n.a
n.a

n.a
n.a

n.a
n.a

n.a
1. Wo o d - Sa mp ling
me tho d s a nd g e ne ra l
re q uire me nts fo r p hysic a l
a nd me c ha nic a l te sts

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

PNS 968:1989 (ISO
3129:1975)
Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
2. Wo o d - Te sting in

c o mp re ssio n
p e rp e nd ic ula r to g ra in
PNS 969:1989 (ISO
3132:1975)
Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
3. Wo o d - De te rmina tio n o f
ultima te she a ring stre ss
p a ra lle l to g ra in
PNS 970:1989 (ISO
3347:1976)
Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
4. Wo o d - De te rmina tio n o f
mo d ulus o f e la stic ity in
sta tic b e nd ing
PNS 971:1989 (ISO
3349:1975)
Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

44.10

Pa rtic le
b o a rd a nd
sim ila r b o a rd

n.a

n.a

1. Pa rtic le b o a rd –
Sp e c ific a tio ns

1. Pa rtic le b o a rd Sp e c ific a tio n

BS EN 312: 2003,

PHILSA 106:1975

(fo r
e xa m ple ,
o rie nte d
stra nd b o a rd
a nd
wa fe rb o a rd)

ISO / C D 16893
JIS A 5908 : 2003

Te sting Institutio n:

Te sting Institutio n:

Applic a b le to :

FRIM

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Applic a b le to :

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

BPS

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

2. Wo o d wo o l c e me nt
b o a rd s- Sp e c ific a tio n

2. Fib re b o a rd ,
Pa rtic le b o a rd a nd O SBTe rmino lo g y
MS 1786 : 2005

PNS 652:1988

Te sting Institutio n:

MTIB
Applic a b le to :

Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
3. Wo o d -b a se d p a ne ls Me tho d o f te sting
MS 1787 : 2005 (Pt 1-15)
Te sting Institutio n:

FRIM
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

44.11

Fib re b o a rd

n.a

n.a

1. Fib re b o a rd –
Sp e c ific a tio ns

Fib re b uild ing b o a rd s De finitio n – C la ssific a tio n

MS 1429 : 1998

PNS 721:1991 (ISO
818:1975)

ISO / C D 16895,
JIS A 5905 : 2003

Te sting Institutio n:

Te sting Institutio n:

BPS

FRIM

Applic a b le to :

Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
2. Fib re b o a rd ,
Pa rtic le b o a rd a nd O SBTe rmino lo g y
MS 1786: 2005
Te sting Institutio n:

MTIB
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

n.a

n.a

3. Wo o d -b a se d p a ne ls Me tho d o f te sting
MS 1787 : 2005 (Pt 1-15)
Te sting Institutio n:

FRIM
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

44.12

Plywo o d,
ve ne e re d
pa ne ls a n
sim ila r
la m ina te d
wo o d

C la ssific a tio n

n.a

ISO 1096; ISO 2426-3;
ISO 2426-1

1. Sp e c ific a tio n fo r
Plywo o d

Plywo o d – Sp e c ific a tio n

n.a

n.a

PNS 196:1992

MS 228 : 1991

Te sting Institutio n:

Te sting Institutio n:

Te sting Institutio n:

BPS

C PRU, MO D

FRIM

Applic a b le to :

Applic a b le to :

Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
2. G lue d la mina te d
timb e r - Pe rfo rma nc e
re q uire me nts a nd
minimum p ro d uc tio n
re q uire me nts
MS 758 : 2001
Te sting Institutio n:

FRIM
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
3. Sp e c ific a tio n fo r
Plywo o d
JAS 233 : 2003
Te sting Institutio n:

FRIM
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

44.18

Builde rs’
jo ine ry a nd
c a rpe ntry o f
wo o d,
inc luding
c e llula r
wo o d
pa ne ls,

Te rms a sso c ia te d with
trusse s; d e te rmina tio n
o f na il a nd sc re w
ho ld ing p o we r und e r
a xia l
lo a d a p p lic a tio n; timb e r
struc ture s –
jo ints/ fa ste ne rs / ; d e sig n
fo r timb e r c o lumn &

n.a

n.a

1. Wo o d e n flush d o o r
(ho llo w c o re typ e ) –
Sp e c ific a tio n
PNS 649:1989

1. C P (C o d e o f
Pra c tic e ) 1: 1982 The
use o f timb e r in
b uild ing

Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

2. C P (C o d e o f
Pra c tic e ) 7: 1997
Struc tura l use o f
timb e r

n.a

a sse m b le d
pa rq ue t
pa ne ls a nd
shing le s

b e a ms; so lid timb e r
fing e r-jo inting ; na ils
jo ints;
timb e r sc a ffo ld ing
b o a rd s

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
2. Wo o d ja lo usie wind o ws
fo r lo w-c o st ho using
a p p lic a tio n – Sp e c ific a tio n

PBD 23:2003; PBD ISO
9087; PBD ISO 8970; PBD
ISO 8969; PBD ISO 6891;
PBD 21: 1997; PBD
22:1998
PBD ISO 10983; G D18;
G D16; G S3

PNS 650:1990

* This sta nda rd
re g ula te d b y the BCA
(Building a nd
Co nstruc tio n
Autho rity) fo r struc tura l
de sig n.

Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Te sting Institutio n:

C PRU, MO D
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

94

Furniture ,
inc luding
furniture
wo o de n
pa rts

n.a

n.a

1. Me tho d o f te st fo r
finishe s fo r wo o d e n
furniture
MS 1215 : 1991 (Pt 1 -6)

1. Furniture - Do me stic a nd
c o ntra c t, se a ting
p e rfo rma nc e ra ting a nd
te st me tho d s

Te sting Institutio n:

PNS 286:1990

FRIM

Te sting Institutio n:

Applic a b le to :

BPS

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Applic a b le to :

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

2. Stre ng th a nd sta b ility
o f furniture
MS 1246 : 1993 (Pt 1-8)

2. Furniture - O ffic e d e sks
a nd ta b le s – Sp e c ific a tio n

Te sting Institutio n:

PNS 287:1991

FRIM

Te sting Institutio n:

Applic a b le to :

BPS

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

Applic a b le to :

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
3. Furniture - Ad justa b le
o ffic e c ha irs – Sp e c ific a tio n
PNS 288:1990
Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

n.a

n.a

4. Furniture - C hild re n's hig h
c ha irs a nd multi-p urp o se
hig h c ha irs fo r d o me stic
use – Sp e c ific a tio n
PNS 539:1991
Te sting Institutio n:

BPS
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts

O the rs

wo o d
c ha rc o a l,
ra ilwa y
sle e pe rs

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

wo o de n
fra m e s,
pa c king
c a se s

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

to o ls a nd
ha ndle s,
ta b le wa re
a nd kitc he n

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

Blo c kb o a rd
a nd
La m inb o a rd

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

n.a

Sp e c ific a tio n fo r
b lo c kb o a rd a nd
la minb o a rd
MS 1123 : 1988
Te sting Institutio n:

FRIM
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r

C e m e ntb o nde d
pa rtic le b o a r
d

n.a

n.a

Sp e c ific a tio n fo r wo o d
c e me nt b o a rd s
MS 934 : 1986
Te sting Institutio n:

FRIM
Applic a b le to :

Lo c a l Sup p lie r
Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts
ISO 8337 : 1987
Te sting Institutio n:

FRIM
Applic a b le to :

Imp o rte d p ro d uc ts