The topic of Brazilian Rosewood comes up on guitar boards every so often.
From what I remember reading, it’s only legal if it was harvested before the ban, or if it comes from trees that have fallen naturally and has a certificate of provenance. And if you happen to find the real deal and it’s legal, it costs a small fortune.
IIRC there was an issue about 15 years ago with some imported wood that Gibson brought in…
From what I remember reading, it’s only legal if it was harvested before the ban, or if it comes from trees that have fallen naturally and has a certificate of provenance. And if you happen to find the real deal and it’s legal, it costs a small fortune.
IIRC there was an issue about 15 years ago with some imported wood that Gibson brought in…
