The declining balance depreciation rates defined in 1 of Article 39 A are increased by 30% for equipment for the production, sawing and valorisation of forestry products, acquired or manufactured between 13 November 2013 and 31 December 2016 by primary wood processing companies.
For the purposes of the first paragraph, primary wood processing companies are defined as companies whose main activity consists of manufacturing intermediate products from logs.
The benefit of this increase in the degressive depreciation rate is subject to compliance with Commission Regulation (EU) No 1407/2013 of 18 December 2013 on the application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to de minimis aid.