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Record Date


Payable Date

Cash Distribution Per Share


Capital Gain Distribution(1)


Nondividend Distributions(2)

03/17/2015

03/31/2015

$0.25

$0.22617

$0.02383

06/16/2015

06/30/2015

$0.25

$0.22617

$0.02383

09/16/2015

09/30/2015

$0.25

$0.22617

$0.02383

12/17/2015

12/31/2015

$0.25

$0.22617

$0.02383

Totals:

$1.00

$0.904682

$0.095318



Rayonier Announces Tax Treatment of 2015 Dividends

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2016-- Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) today announced the tax reporting information for its 2015 cash distributions (dividends) on its Common Stock.


The dividends, totaling $1.00 per share, were paid quarterly as follows: $0.25 on March 31,

2015; $0.25 on June 30, 2015; $0.25 on Sept. 30, 2015; and $0.25 on Dec. 31, 2015. The dividends are classified for income tax purposes as $0.904682 (90.4682%) Capital Gain Distribution

and $0.095318 (9.5318%) Nondividend Distributions.


The following table summarizes the income tax treatment of the company's 2015 dividends.


2015 Dividend Tax Reporting Information (Form 1099-DIV)


Rayonier Inc. Common Stock: RYN CUSIP 754907103


Tax treatment of the company's 2015 common stock dividends should not be presumed to be indicative or predictive of the tax treatment of future company dividends.


Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their tax advisers as to their specific tax treatment of Rayonier dividends.


(1) Form 1099-DIV box 2a

(2) Form 1099-DIV box 3


For further information, visit the company's website at www.rayonier.com. About Rayonier

Rayonier is a leading timberland real estate investment trust with assets located in some of the most productive timber growing regions in the U.S. and New Zealand. As of September 30, 2015, Rayonier owned, leased or managed approximately 2.7 million acres of timberlands located in the U.S. South (1.9 million acres), U.S. Pacific Northwest (373,000 acres) and New Zealand (444,000 acres). More information is available at www.rayonier.com.


Source: Rayonier

Contacts

Investors: Mark McHugh, 904-357-3757 or

Media: Roseann Wentworth, 904-357-9185

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