Brazilian Pine Furniture for European Retailers

Brazil is the world's third-largest furniture exporter, and Brazilian pine furniture has been supplying European retailers for decades. The combination of FSC-certified plantation wood, skilled manufacturing capacity, and competitive pricing makes Brazil a natural sourcing partner for European furniture buyers. This guide covers everything a European retailer or importer needs to know before placing a first order.
Available collections
Export Brazil Pine represents nine furniture collections manufactured in southern Brazil:
| Collection | Style | Lead time | MOQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice | Contemporary, clean lines | 50–65 days | 1 FCL |
| Rustic | Distressed, farmhouse | 45–60 days | 1 FCL |
| Nature | Natural pine, minimal finish | 45–60 days | 1 FCL |
| TCN | Traditional | On consultation | 1 FCL |
| Parisian | Classic European detail | 55–70 days | 1 FCL |
| Crystal | High-gloss lacquered | 60–75 days | 1 FCL |
| Home | Versatile everyday range | On consultation | 1 FCL |
| Beam | Industrial solid pine | On consultation | 1 FCL |
| Native | Reclaimed-style pine | On consultation | 1 FCL |
All collections are available in flat-pack KD (knocked-down) format for efficient FCL loading.
Minimum Order Quantity
The standard MOQ is 1 FCL (40'HC). A standard 40'HC container holds:
- Bedroom set (bed + 2 nightstands + wardrobe + dresser): 8–12 sets depending on configuration
- Living/dining combinations: 15–25 pieces
- Mixed collections: subject to manufacturer confirmation
Certifications and compliance
FSC Chain of Custody: Available on request. Not all collections are FSC-certified as standard — confirm at time of inquiry. FSC TC (Transaction Certificate) provided per shipment.
EUDR: Full EU Deforestation Regulation documentation provided for all EU-bound shipments — geolocation data, IBAMA documentation, FSC TC, due diligence declaration. See EUDR article.
ISPM 15: All solid wood packaging and product components comply with ISPM 15 (heat treatment). Certificate included with every shipment.
Formaldehyde (E1): All panel components used in furniture production meet E1 formaldehyde standards as standard.
Finishes and customisation
Standard finish options vary by collection but typically include:
- Natural / clear wax
- White paint
- Grey paint
- Light pine stain
- Dark walnut stain
- Custom colour on request (additional lead time, minimum quantity applies)
Hardware (hinges, drawer runners, handles) is European standard on all collections — no local sourcing of fittings required.
Payment terms
For new buyers: 30% deposit on order confirmation, 70% balance against copy Bill of Lading (T/T).
For established buyers (track record): 30/70 T/T or L/C at sight available.
All transactions in USD or EUR.
Packaging
All furniture ships flat-pack KD with:
- Strong outer carton (export-grade)
- Foam corner protection
- Pre-fitted hardware where applicable
- Assembly instructions in multiple languages
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