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Tonewood (Rosewood/Ebony/Spruce/Maple)

Acoustically prized woods for instrument bodies, necks and fretboards. Rosewood (all Dalbergia) and many others are CITES-listed and Lacey-Act-regulated, making legal sourcing a compliance minefield.

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Source countries

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Companies

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Goods affected

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Claims on record

What depends on it

Goods that need this input

1 essential American goods rely on tonewood (rosewood/ebony/spruce/maple) somewhere upstream in their supply chain.

Where it comes from

Source countries

Share of global supply, by country.

Who makes it

Supplier companies

3 companies produce tonewood (rosewood/ebony/spruce/maple).

C.F. Martin & Co.

HQ US

Heritage acoustic-guitar maker; major tonewood (spruce/rosewood/mahogany) consumer.

Fender Musical Instruments

HQ US

Guitar maker; maple/rosewood/alder/ash tonewood user.

Taylor Guitars

HQ US

Guitar maker; co-owns the Crelicam ebony mill in Cameroon to source ebony responsibly.