Manchurian ash (TAMO) — glue-laminated panels

Overview

Ash (Fraxinus mandshurica) from the Russian Far East is a close relative of American white ash — light cream to pale brown, straight grain, excellent shock resistance. Widely used in the US for tool handles, sports equipment, chairs, benches and kitchen cabinetry. Sold on international markets as TAMO ash.

Typical applications

• Chair frames and bentwood furniture
• Sports goods (baseball bats, oars, hockey sticks)
• Cabinet doors and drawer fronts
• Solid table tops
• Interior joinery, mouldings

Grades

| Grade | Description | | --- | --- | | A/A | Both faces clear, uniform colour. | | A/B | One face clear, one allows small sound knots. | | B/B | Rustic look, sound knots allowed both faces. | | Rustic | Character grade with pin knots and colour variation. |

Documentation supplied

• Commercial invoice + packing list
• Certificate of Origin
• Phytosanitary certificate
• ISPM-15 heat-treated pallets
• FSC CoC declaration
• Lacey Act declaration (species: Fraxinus mandshurica, country of harvest: Russian Federation)