Tropical Exotic Hardwoods of Latin America LLC

“Leader in Exotic Wood Sales and Service since 1972”

Tropical Exotic Hardwoods of Latin America LLC is the answer to a woodworker's prayer; the best selection of fine exotic woods at the best prices anywhere.

Since 1972 we have been the ultimate source of  fine exotics including our specialties- Cocobolo, Bocote and Parota Natural Edged Slabs.

-We also carry an assortment of Turning Stock in a variety of dimensions such as our best selling Australian Eucalyptus Burls.

-Hard-to-find pieces of Lumber such as Ebony and Satinwood.

-A fine selection of Natural Edged Slabs for everything from desks to conference tables

-As well as a constantly changing inventory of the New Exotics from around the world.

By owning and operating our own sawmill in Mexico since 1984, we pride ourselves in setting the standard for legally imported high quality Mexican Cocobolo and Bocote. Our employees are paid a fair legal wage with benefits and are provided with a safe working environment.

We are into our third 10 year controlled harvesting study through the Mexican Department of Agriculture which has guaranteed that these species are replanted for future generations.

Whether it’s via the internet, phone or by simply walking into our showroom at our warehouse, we will do whatever it takes to personally assist you in finding that one-of-a-kind piece of wood to complement your project.

Our clients are our best advertisement, just ask anybody who has purchased from us.


We look forward to serving you,


-Mitch Talcove


Tropical Exotic Hardwoods