Abstract:Forest certification is a newly-emerged forest development mechanism in the world, the management and the guidance of which is imperative in our country. Our government did a lot of work in forest certification, and to some extent has achieved remarkable success. Yet to scientifically push forward our forest certification, attention should be paid to our country's particular situation so that the legislation made according to forest certification is able to deal with problems occurred in development in case market fails. At the same time, legislation of forest certification is of great significance in helping perfect our country's law system and strengthen environmental awareness of the public.